Westjet Link Begins Serving Cranbrook March 7, 2018
Earlier today, WestJet announced that it is introducing WestJet Link beginning on March 7, 2018, serving the communities of Lethbridge, Lloydminister, Medicine Hat, Cranbrook and Prince George. Using Pacific Coastal Airlines' aircrafts painted in WestJet colours, WestJet Link will connecs these communities to WestJet's rapidly expanding network hub at the YYC Calgary International Airport. These new routes will add to WestJet's existing leadership position in Calgary, offering more flights and seats to more destinations than any other airline.
All WestJet Link flights will be operated by Pacific Coastal using its fleet of 34-seat Saab 340B aircraft. Each aircraft will include six seats available in WestJet Plus, offering guests advanced boarding, no-charge for two checked bags and seating at the front of the aircraft.
The following are the details on WestJet's year-round nonstop service in these communities:
|
Route |
Frequency |
Days* |
Effective |
|
Calgary – Lethbridge |
Three times |
Daily |
March 7, 2018 |
|
Calgary – Lloydminster |
Once |
Daily |
March 14, 2018 |
|
Calgary – Medicine Hat |
Three times |
Daily |
May 31, 2018 |
|
Calgary – Cranbrook |
Three times |
Daily |
March 7, 2018 |
|
Calgary – Prince George |
Once |
Daily |
March 14, 2018 |
|
* |
Reduced frequency on weekends and some holidays |
They are also offering introductory fares to and from Calgary available starting from the following:
|
Departing |
Arriving |
Air transportation charges (ATC) |
Taxes, fees |
Total one-way |
|
|
Base fare |
Other ATC |
||||
|
Lethbridge |
Calgary |
$60.00 |
$12.00 |
$26.83 |
$98.83 |
|
Calgary |
Lethbridge |
$60.00 |
$12.00 |
$42.58 |
$114.58 |
|
Lloydminster |
Calgary |
$87.00 |
$12.00 |
$12.43 |
$111.43 |
|
Calgary |
Lloydminster |
$87.00 |
$12.00 |
$43.93 |
$142.93 |
|
Medicine Hat |
Calgary |
$75.00 |
$12.00 |
$11.83 |
$98.83 |
|
Calgary |
Medicine Hat |
$75.00 |
$12.00 |
$43.33 |
$130.33 |
|
Cranbrook |
Calgary |
$64.00 |
$12.00 |
$22.83 |
$98.83 |
|
Calgary |
Cranbrook |
$64.00 |
$12.00 |
$42.78 |
$118.78 |
|
Prince George |
Calgary |
$69.00 |
$12.00 |
$37.78 |
$118.78 |
|
Calgary |
Prince George |
$69.00 |
$12.00 |
$43.03 |
$124.03 |
|
* |
Book by December 4, 2017 (11:59 p.m. MT) for travel between March 7 & June 27, 2018. For Medicine Hat travel from May 31 – June 27, 2018. Blackout dates apply. Visit westjet.com/flight-schedules-new for more information. |
And lastly, for TODAY ONLY they are offering connecting one-way fares to/from Toronto at special prices with limited quantities for the new additions to the WestJet network:
|
Departing |
Arriving |
Air transportation charges (ATC) |
Taxes, fees |
Total one-way |
Seats |
|
|
Base fare |
Other ATC |
|||||
|
Lethbridge |
Toronto |
$97.00 |
$23.00 |
$29.23 |
$149.23 |
500 |
|
Toronto |
Lethbridge |
$97.00 |
$23.00 |
$51.90 |
$171.90 |
500 |
|
Lloydminster |
Toronto |
$112.00 |
$23.00 |
$14.23 |
$149.23 |
200 |
|
Toronto |
Lloydminster |
$112.00 |
$23.00 |
$53.85 |
$188.85 |
200 |
|
Medicine Hat |
Toronto |
$112.00 |
$23.00 |
$14.23 |
$149.23 |
500 |
|
Toronto |
Medicine Hat |
$112.00 |
$23.00 |
$53.85 |
$188.85 |
500 |
|
Cranbrook |
Toronto |
$101.00 |
$23.00 |
$25.23 |
$149.23 |
500 |
|
Toronto |
Cranbrook |
$101.00 |
$23.00 |
$52.42 |
$176.42 |
500 |
|
* |
Book by November 24, 2017 (11:59 p.m. MT) for travel between March 7 & June 27, 2018. For Medicine Hat travel from May 31 – June 27, 2018. Blackout dates apply. Visit westjet.com/flight-schedules-new for more information. |