WestJet Routes Flying Again After Spotty Service in Recent Days

WestJet cites safety risks for flight cancellations in Penticton

WestJet flights in or out of the South Okanagan have been few and far between over the last few weeks. Several of the airline giant’s flights at the Penticton Regional Airport have been cancelled for close to 20 consecutive days in the wake of the Bald Range wildfire in Summerland. Three flights, arriving from Calgary and Vancouver, were also called off on Tuesday, Aug. 25. A WestJet spokesperson cited potential safety risks and ongoing airspace…

WestJet routes flying again after spotty service in recent days

WestJet routes appear active again after some spotty service to and from Penticton in recent days. For a little over a week, many of WestJet's flights to and from YYF have been cancelled, on both its Vancouver and Calgary routes. Pacific Coastal Airlines, which also services YYF to and from Vancou...

WestJet cites safety risks for flight cancellations in Penticton - The Similkameen Spotlight

WestJet flights in or out of the South Okanagan have been few and far between over the last few weeks. Several of the airline giant’s flights at the Penticton Regional Airport have been cancelled for close to 20 consecutive days in the wake of the Bald Range wildfire in Summerland. Three flights, arriving from Calgary and Vancouver, were also called off on Tuesday, Aug. 25. A WestJet spokesperson cited potential safety risks and ongoing airspace…