WestJet pilots endorse long-haul expansion plans

WestJet announced today that its 1,380 pilots have voted in favor of the company’s plans to expand its successful wide-body operations. Such approval is required under the airline’s agreement with the WestJet Pilots Association.


"Lifofane tsa rona tse telele, tse pharalletseng ho ea Hawaii le London (Gatwick) li tlisitse litefello tse tlase le likhetho tse ngata ho baeti ba likete tse makholo, ho tiisa boemo ba rona joalo ka moetapele oa litefiso tse tlase oa Canada," ho boletse Gregg Saretsky, CEO oa WestJet.

"Tumellano ena e bonts'a likamano tsa tšebelisano-'moho tseo re nang le tsona le WestJet Pilots Association (WJPA) 'me joale e re lumella ho tsoela pele ka merero ea ho atolosa mesebetsi ea rona e pharaletseng ho ea libakeng tse ncha nakong e tlang. Joale re tla lebisa tlhokomelo ea rona ho fumaneng lifofane tse ling tse pharalletseng ho khotsofatsa tlhoko ea litefiso tsa rona tse tlase. ”

WestJet hajoale e sebelisa lifofane tse 'ne tsa Boeing 767-300ER kemisong ea eona ea mariha litseleng tse sa emeng ho ea London (Gatwick) ho tloha Toronto le Calgary; ho ea Hawaii ho tloha Edmonton le Calgary; le litseleng tse hloahloa tsa transcontinental ho kenyelletsa lipakeng tsa Toronto le Calgary.

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