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WestJet launching Denver flights

Wednesday, 16 August 20173 min read

Denver International Airport is gearing up to welcome its 10th international airline.

Canada’s WestJet will start flying nonstop to DIA from Calgary beginning March 8, 2017.

It will operate Boeing 737-700 aircraft on the route.

"WestJet is an airline we have long courted, and we are pleased the carrier has chosen Denver as its newest transborder destination," Kim Day, Denver International Airport CEO, said.

It is a big win for the Denver economy and jobs market said Denver Mayor Michael Hancock.

"We welcome WestJet’s investment in our market which further strengthens Denver’s global brand."

"This new service will continue to boost our economy. We welcome WestJet’s investment in our market which further strengthens Denver’s global brand," Hancock said.