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WestJet Expands Summer Flight Options from Calgary to New York LaGuardia CALGARY, AB — WestJet has announced an exciting addition to its flight schedule for the summer of 2025, launching seasonal service between Calgary International Airport and New York LaGuardia Airport. This expansion comes in response to escalating travel demand and strengthens WestJet’s commitment to servicing North American leisure travelers. Increased Connectivity to the Empire State The new route complements the existing year-round service between Calgary and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. This move is a significant step in bolstering non-stop travel capacity between Alberta’s vibrant city and the heart of New York, offering diverse options for travelers heading to the Big Apple. Vice-President of Network and Schedule Planning at WestJet, Daniel Fajardo, stated, “The appetite for flights to New York remains robust, whether it’s to experience the city’s iconic Broadway shows, enjoy a Yankees game, or explore the diverse attractions like Central Park. The addition of this route enhances our ability to meet this demand and provide guests with more flexibility and choice.” Flight Schedule and Availability Travelers can look forward to this new route starting May 24 through August 30, 2025. Tickets for this weekly service are available for purchase beginning January 20, 2025, at 10 a.m. MST. The details are as follows:

• Calgary to New York LaGuardia: Departs at 8:15 a.m., arrives at 3:05 p.m.
• New York LaGuardia to Calgary: Departs at 4:00 p.m., arrives at 7:35 p.m.

For complete schedule details, potential travelers are encouraged to visit WestJet’s official site at WestJet Direct Flights. About WestJet’s Legacy In its 27th year, WestJet continues to shape Canadian aviation by reducing airfares and contributing to a substantial increase in the country’s flying population. From its humble beginnings in 1996 with three aircraft, 250 employees, and five destinations, WestJet has grown into a major airliner with more than 180 aircraft, 14,000 employees, and over 100 destinations across 26 countries. For more comprehensive information about WestJet’s services, visit westjet.com. Stay updated with all your aviation news at Scudrunners.com.

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