MYRTLE BEACH -- Canadian golfers and vacationers will have another option for getting to the Grand Strand when WestJet Airlines starts flying to Myrtle Beach this week. The flights, which start Thursday, will run twice a week between Myrtle Beach ...

Before starting Porter, he struck a deal with the Toronto Port Authority that eventually allowed him to evict a unit of Air Canada, which was running a limited service to Ottawa from the island in 2005. That gave his new carrier exclusive access ...

TORONTO, May 6 (Reuters) - Canada's aviation regulator will allow WestJet Airlines Ltd an exemption from current rules so that it can boost the number of passengers each of its flight attendants may serve to 50 from 40.

Now that I'm officially booked into the very first WestJet Encore flight from YBR > YYC (that's airline talk for Brandon to Calgary), I've been soliciting ideas on what to do for the 18 hours that my girlfriend and I are in the city.

Porter, which is closely held, last month said it plans to add a dozen CSeries jets to its all-turboprop fleet to fly to new destinations as far as the Caribbean, Los Angeles and Vancouver and compete with Air Canada (AC.

Alaska Air Group Inc.'s Alaska Airlines ranked highest among carriers with at least two cabin classes, followed by Delta and Air Canada.

Husky Energy (HSE-T) gained 2.2 percent to $30.60, while sector heavy weight Suncor Energy (SU-T) rose 1.2 percent to $32.42. The smaller industrials subgroup charged ahead 1.83 percent, led by airlines and railroads.

"We certainly appreciate being recognized for creating an atmosphere where people can do their best work," said Gregg Saretsky , President and CEO of WestJet Airlines. "WestJet has very consciously created a culture where people are empowered, ...

At 12:56, the folks running the Tampa airport account, @FlyTPA, posted: "The next nonstop flight to Toronto is @WestJet at 1:55pm. Can you get here in an hour?" Quote of the day. "All's I want to do is help this team win and it feels like I'm doing the ...

"It is also likely that a number of other Canadian airlines may consider the EETC structure for future aircraft purchases," Murray said in a note to clients last week.