We took to the skies in 1996 with just over 200 employees and three aircraft operating service to five destinations. Today, The WestJet group of companies offers scheduled service to more than 100 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, Asia and Europe with a team of over 14,000 people and nearly 200 aircraft. In addition to our flagship Boeing 737s, our fleet also includes Boeing 787 Dreamliners and the De Havilland Dash 8-400. We have been recognized for three consecutive years as Best Airline in Canada (2017-19) and awarded among travellers' favourite Mid-Sized Airlines in North America (2019). In 2024 we were recognized as one of Canada’s best employers by Forbes magazine. We are committed to enriching the communities we serve. By working alongside local organizations and our national charitable partners, we are actively engaged and investing in the initiatives that matter most to our guests and our people. At WestJet, we have a proud legacy as a leading Canadian employer, and we are working to remain a top talent destination. Browse our Jobs section to see current opportunities, and check out our Life section to learn more about our growth plans, culture, leadership and more.
View Top Employees from WestJetWebsite | http://www.westjet.com |
Ticker | WJA |
Revenue | $4.4 billion |
Funding | $1.1 billion |
Employees | 7,864 (7,112 on RocketReach) |
Founded | 1996 |
Address | 22 Aerial Place N.E., Calgary, Alberta T2E 3J1, CA |
Phone | (403) 444-2600 |
Fax | (844) 223-8478 |
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Industry | Transportation, Airlines and Aviation, Airlines, Airports & Air Services, Aerospace, Air, Business Travel, Science and Engineering, Leisure Travel, Travel, Flights, Vacation Packages, Travel and Tourism, Corporate Culture, Guest Experience, Permium Economy, Aviation, Safety |
Web Rank | 10205 |
Web Visits | 4 Million |
Keywords | Affordable Travel |
Competitors | Air Transat, Alaska Airlines, Jetblue Airways - W Palm Beach, Ryanair - Europe's Favourite Airline, easyJet |
SIC | SIC Code 451 Companies, SIC Code 45 Companies |
NAICS | NAICS Code 4811 Companies, NAICS Code 48 Companies, NAICS Code 48111 Companies, NAICS Code 481 Companies |
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The WestJet annual revenue was $4.4 billion in 2024.
Alexis von Hoensbroech is the CEO of WestJet.
7,112 people are employed at WestJet.
WestJet is based in Calgary, Alberta.
The NAICS codes for WestJet are [4811, 48, 48111, 481].
The SIC codes for WestJet are [451, 45].