WestJet To Boost Service From Calgary To Ottawa & Los Angeles

Image: WestJet Boeing 737-10 MAX. (Photo Credit: WestJet a commandé 42 Boeing 737-10 MAX)
Image: WestJet Boeing 737-10 MAX. (Photo Credit: WestJet a commandé 42 Boeing 737-10 MAX)
Bruce Parkinson
by Bruce Parkinson
Last updated: 5:55 AM ET, Tue September 5, 2023

As WestJet continues to strengthen its Western Canada presence, the airline has announced increased flights to its previously announced winter schedule, with service from Calgary to both Ottawa and Los Angeles. 

Beginning October 30, WestJet will double its daily service Calgary and Ottawa, adding 7 additional weekly flights during peak travel periods. In addition, 5 weekly flights have been added between Calgary and Los Angeles. In total, WestJet will operate close to 900 weekly flights from YYC Calgary International Airport during peak travel periods this winter season.   

YYC Calgary International Airport

"WestJet is unwavering in our commitment to ensure Calgary remains the most connected city in North America with under two million residents, as we continue to provide guests with even more affordable and accessible air travel across our network this winter," said Jane McCurdy, WestJet Director, Network Planning and Alliances.

"With increased demand for these two popular routes from Calgary, we are able to provide enhanced capacity and more seats for our valued guests this winter."

Here’s the information on the expanded routes:

RouteFrequency increasePeak winter frequencyEffective
Calgary – Ottawa 7x/week14x/weekOctober 30
Calgary – Los Angeles5x/week21x/weekOctober 30

 

New flight frequencies available for booking today.

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