New partnership unlocks seamless connections between Canada and 37 locations throughout the Americas, together with Colombia, Brazil, Argentina and extra
CALGARY, AB, Aug. 28, 2025 /CNW/ – WestJet at present introduced a brand new interline partnership settlement with Copa Airways, considerably enhancing connectivity throughout each carriers’ networks. The settlement permits WestJet friends to seamlessly journey past its newly introduced vacation spot, Panama Metropolis, with entry to 37 Copa Airways locations throughout Central and South America. Moreover, Copa friends travelling north will achieve entry to WestJet’s intensive North American community.
“Constructing on the announcement of our new direct service from Calgary to Panama Metropolis, this new interline partnership settlement will improve entry to locations throughout Central and South America for Canadian travellers,” stated John Weatherill, WestJet Govt Vice-President and Chief Industrial Officer. “We stay targeted on connecting friends to the world’s hottest solar and leisure locations this winter, whereas additionally assembly the wants of enterprise travellers by persevering with to offer handy entry to a few of South America’s largest markets.”
WestJet introduced its new service between Calgary and Panama Metropolis starting December 13, 2025, working 4 occasions weekly this winter. This new route between WestJet’s international hub in Calgary and Copa Airways’ hub in Panama Metropolis supplies new alternatives for enterprise and leisure friends to go to extra of the Americas.
With new entry through Calgary to Panama Metropolis, WestJet friends can now e-book a single ticket with a related itinerary between WestJet and Copa Airways’ networks with single level check-in and through-checked baggage. Bookings will probably be obtainable by means of a journey agent or third-party ticket gross sales web sites.
About WestJet WestJet took to the skies in 1996 with simply over 200 workers and three plane working service to 5 locations. Since then, WestJet has pioneered low-cost journey in Canada, reducing airfares in half, and growing the flying inhabitants in Canada by greater than 50 per cent. Following integration with Sunwing in 2025, greater than 14,000 WestJetters assist almost 200 plane and join friends to greater than 100 locations throughout North America, Central America, the Caribbean, Europe and Asia.
