WestJet may pursue IPO after Onex sells 25% stake to Delta
https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/159906-canadas-westjet-could-go-for-ipo-says-majority-owner
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/airline-industry-market-trends/?story=a127332c-f7be-4e8a-a0cc-966e44f0c14d
#westjet #delta #deltaairlines #aviation
An update on this... WestJet customers are not happy over the reclining seats being a "premium" feature.
https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/2025/10/24/westjet-sparks-outrage-by-calling-non-reclining-seats-a-cabin-refresh/?uutm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=westjet-sparks-outrage-by-calling-non-reclining-seats-a-cabin-refresh
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Une mise à jour là-dessus... Les clients de WestJet ne sont pas content que les sièges inclinables sont désormais une fonctionnalité « privilège » (leur traduction pour « premium »).
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Korean Air has finalized its $217 million acquisition of a 10% stake in WestJet, Canada's top low-cost carrier, strengthening its foothold in the fast-growing Canadian aviation market.
#YonhapInfomax #KoreanAir #WestJet #StakeAcquisition #CanadianAviationMarket #217MillionDollars #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=86868
Delta, Korean Air complete 25% WestJet stake; Air France‑KLM takes 2.3%
https://www.aerotelegraph.com/ticker/einstieg-von-delta-und-co-vollzogen-das-sind-jetzt-die-aktionaere-von-westjet/f55xmlg
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/airline-industry-market-trends/?story=018d8589-9aca-4730-94fa-74d37d9f8815
#skyteam #westjet #aviation
Breaking: The NDP re-tabled my bill the Unpaid Work Won’t Fly Act! An an act to amend the labour code so flight attendants are paid in FULL for every minute worked.
The Liberals could’ve fixed this last Parliament, instead chose to call an early election and continue to punch down on workers.
Over to you, Patty Hajdu….do the right thing. ✈️✊#flightattendants #fediverse #canpoli #cdnpoli #aircanada #westjet #canada
WestJet to establish winter 2025/26 crew base in Québec
https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/159589-canadas-westjet-plans-w2526-crew-base-in-quebec
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/airline-industry-market-trends/?story=2f781ad9-2e73-491c-ad22-34a8f0ecae10
#westjet #aviation
WestJet starts charging for seat recline on newly refitted 737 MAX 8s and 737‑800s
- By JCC; ADN
https://www.airdatanews.com/westjet-recline-fee-boeing-737-max-economy/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/paxex-passenger-experience/?story=5e00ae05-bfce-44af-8f3c-29067b5142da
#b737 #737max #boeing #westjet #aviation
Wyciek danych pasażerów kanadyjskich linii lotniczych WestJet
Kanadyjskie linie lotnicze WestJet potwierdziły niedawne naruszenie danych, w wyniku którego ujawniono wrażliwe informacje klientów, w tym numery paszportów i dokumenty tożsamości. Incydent, ujawniony 13 czerwca, umożliwił atakującym dostęp do pełnych nazwisk, dat urodzenia, adresów korespondencyjnych, dokumentów podróży (paszportów, rządowych dokumentów tożsamości), a także danych związanych z programem lojalnościowymi. WestJet...
https://sekurak.pl/wyciek-danych-pasazerow-kanadyjskich-linii-lotniczych-westjet/
WestJet fits 100th Boeing 737 with TELUS Starlink, creating world’s largest Starlink‑enabled 737 fleet
- By Grace Hardy
https://www.inflight-online.com/westjet-equips-100th-aircraft-with-starlink/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/satellite-news/?story=c60120b7-fceb-475c-87b3-74c30890d373
#starlink #b737 #boeing #westjet #aviation
#Westjet continues to be the worst of the worst for western #Canada air travel. If you're flying in #BC, remember that #PacificCoastal air exists (https://www.pacificcoastal.com/), is much friendlier, and is a way more reliable option for regional travel (IMO).
See you in hell WestJet.
Известный лоукостер вводит плату за то, что делают многие пассажиры во время полета
https://www.unian.net/tourism/news/novosti-aviakompaniy-westjet-nachal-brat-platu-za-vozmozhnost-otkinut-spinku-sidenya-13159392.html
#unian #WestJet #авиаперелеты #авиарейсы #самолеты #пассажиры #новоституризма
📢 WestJet signale une fuite de données touchant environ 1,2 million de personnes
📝 Selon The Record, la compagnie aérienne canadienne **WestJet** a informé les régulateurs qu’une **fuite de données** survenue **plus tôt cette année**...
📖 cyberveille : https://cyberveille.ch/posts/2025-10-02-westjet-signale-une-fuite-de-donnees-touchant-environ-12-million-de-personnes/
🌐 source : https://therecord.media/westjet-data-breach-disclosures
#WestJet #compagnie_aérienne #Cyberveille
WestJet has revealed they were victim of a data breach
Timeline:
- Incident was disclosed on Jun 13, 2025
- Initial impact was determined Sept 15, 2025
Impact: Personal info of 1.2 million customers were stolen
Remediation:
- Breach notifications have been sent to those affected
- WestJet continues to investigate
- FBI is involved in the investigation
#DataBreach at Canadian #airline #WestJet affects 1.2M passengers
https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/01/data-breach-at-canadian-airline-westjet-affects-1-2m-passengers/
#WestJet confirms recent breach exposed customers' passports
🚨 #WestJet confirms passenger IDs and passports were stolen in a cyberattack. The airline is offering identity theft protection to affected customers.
Read: https://hackread.com/westjet-cyberattack-passenger-ids-passports-stolen/
1.2 million WestJet passengers just found their data scattered by the 'Scattered Spider' hacking group. Seems someone forgot to patch their web, huh? 🕷️ What's the most unbelievable security oversight you've ever witnessed?
#DataBreach #Cybersecurity #WestJet #Hacking #Privacy
https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/01/data-breach-at-canadian-airline-westjet-affects-1-2m-passengers/
#WestJet confirms cyberattack exposed IDs, passports in June incident
https://securityaffairs.com/182823/data-breach/westjet-confirms-cyberattack-exposed-ids-passports-in-june-incident.html
#securityaffairs #hacking
📢 WestJet confirme l’exposition de données sensibles de clients, dont des passeports
📝 Selon BleepingComputer, la compagnie aérienne canadienne WestJet informe ses clients que la...
📖 cyberveille : https://cyberveille.ch/posts/2025-09-30-westjet-confirme-lexposition-de-donnees-sensibles-de-clients-dont-des-passeports/
🌐 source : https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/westjet-confirms-recent-breach-exposed-customers-passports/
#WestJet #compagnie_aérienne #Cyberveille
WestJet has confirmed a cyber breach that exposed passenger details like names, contact info & travel records.
🔹 No payment data compromised
🔹 FBI & Canadian cyber agencies involved
🔹 Aviation remains a prime cyber target
💬 How vulnerable is the airline industry to sophisticated cyberattacks? Boost & follow @technadu for more updates.
#WestJet #CyberAttack #Cybersecurity #AviationSecurity #DataBreach #InfoSec #CriticalInfrastructure #Privacy
