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WestJet Group Completes Integration of Sunwing Airlines, Successfully Unifying All Narrowbody Operations Under WestJet Airlines

  • WestJet Group officially completed the integration of Sunwing Airlines on May 29, 2025, unifying its narrowbody operations in Canada.
  • This integration followed WestJet's acquisition of Sunwing in May 2023 and involved two years of strategic planning and coordination across multiple business areas.
  • The combined fleet now consists of 18 Sunwing planes, 16 former Swoop jets, and 9 Lynx Air aircraft, all operated collectively under one unified Air Operator Certificate, bringing the total number of Boeing 737s in service to 150.
  • CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech stated completing two consolidations within two years was complex, requiring coordination from operational to cultural levels across the business.
  • The integration aims to provide Canadians with improved travel options, consistent onboard experiences, and maintain Sunwing Vacations as a leading travel provider.
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Newswire broke the news in on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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