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Article: Expedia Begins Offering WestJet Flights to U.S. Travellers
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- CCNMatthews Newswire
- Article date:
- March 3, 2008
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CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 3, 2008) - WestJet
(TSX:WJA) today announced the expansion of its partnership with
Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE), the world's leading online travel
company. Now, all of WestJet's published fares, schedules and
inventory are available to leisure and unmanaged business travellers
through Expedia(R) in the U.S. The agreement builds on WestJet's
current relationship with Expedia, under which WestJet flights have
been available to Canadian travellers on Expedia.ca.
WestJet President and CEO Sean Durfy anticipates that the
addition of Expedia.com to the airline's distribution strategy will
have a positive impact on WestJet's growth in the U.S. market.
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