January 9, 2021 – WestJet cutting jobs and slashing flight capacity by 1/3

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WestJet cutting jobs and slashing flight capacity by 1/3

 

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DECISIONS

  • Certification, class action lawsuit – Bergen v. WestJet Airlines Ltd., 2021 BCSC 12

    Plaintiff sought certification of a class proceeding against the defendants WestJet Airlines Ltd. and WestJet Encorse Ltd. relating to WestJet’s charging of baggage fees – plaintiff alleged WestJet charged fees for baggage carriage in a manner contrary to WestJet’s own tariffs from 2014 to 2019 – Court certified the class proceeding

 

CTA DECISIONS

  • Application – Transwest Air Limited Partnership, by its General Partner Transwest Management Ltd. c.o.b. Transwest Air and Northern Shield HelicoptersDetermination No. A-2021-5

    Application for license to operate domestic services, small and medium aircraft – license issued

  • Application – Transwest Air Limited Partnership, by its General Partner Transwest Management Ltd. c.o.b. Transwest Air and Northern Shield HelicoptersDetermination No. A-2021-6

    Application for license to operate non-scheduled international services, small and medium aircraft, to transport traffic on a charter basis between Canada and any other country – license issued

  • Application – Lake Country Airways Inc.Determination No. A-2021-3

    Application for license to operate a domestic service, small aircraft – license issued

 

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