Westjet sets new single day record Airline to fly more guests today than at any time in its history
CALGARY, Jan. 3, 2016 /CNW/ - WestJet announced today it expects to fly 74,247 guests across its network today, setting a new single-day record. The airline's previous single-day record was 72,240 guests, set on July 31, 2015, the civic holiday long weekend.
"As the busy holiday travel season winds down, we thank our guests for their loyalty and support," said Bob Cummings, WestJet Executive Vice-President, Commercial. "We also thank our more than 11,000 WestJetters for their hard work, dedication and caring service as we all work together to get our guests home safely."
WestJet also marked another milestone this holiday season, flying its 20 millionth guest in a single year on December 27, 2015.