CANADIAN budget carrier WestJet is to start low fare transatlantic flights from Gatwick. Details of the Canadian destinations to be served and frequency will be provided later in the summer, but flights are planned to start in spring 2016.
WestJet already operates from Dublin and started flying from Glasgow to Halifax, Nova Scotia last month for £238.
The airline will join Norwegian in providing low fare, long haul services from Gatwick.
WestJet executive vice president, commercial, Bob Cummings, said: "This news marks the next phase in the international portion of our strategic plan. Combined with our low-cost approach and people-driven service, we have the network, brand, and infrastructure to successfully enter and grow in the wide-body market. Wide-body capability now allows us to serve London Gatwick from anywhere in Canada and brings into consideration more international destinations in the future.’
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WestJet already operates from Dublin and started flying from Glasgow to Halifax, Nova Scotia last month for £238.
The airline will join Norwegian in providing low fare, long haul services from Gatwick.
WestJet executive vice president, commercial, Bob Cummings, said: "This news marks the next phase in the international portion of our strategic plan. Combined with our low-cost approach and people-driven service, we have the network, brand, and infrastructure to successfully enter and grow in the wide-body market. Wide-body capability now allows us to serve London Gatwick from anywhere in Canada and brings into consideration more international destinations in the future.’
Go Holiday news : www.govillasandcottages.co.uk
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