Oh Canada: Something for Everyone this Summer

Canada ranks as one of the most diverse and appealing destinations in the world, and yet we often look abroad first when thinking of a vacation.  In honour of Canada Day, we are showcasing some of the...
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WestJet Introduces Every Day Low Pricing

CALGARY, Alberta.  June 17, 2010. WestJet today introduced new “everyday value fare” with an enhanced pricing structure which reduces the volatility that has been present in the airline industry...
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5 Tips for Booking Connecting Flights

In an ideal travel world, all fights would be non-stop. But realistically, that isn’t going to happen. If anything, airline cost-cutting and cutbacks mean less and less of those non-stops. Especially...
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Birds of a feather travel in groups

GROUP travel has never been more popular, and for good reason: Travelling with friends and family can be more fun Save money with group rates Potentially travel for free if you are the group organizer...
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WestJet News Alert (April 1): Clapper Technology Introduced

April 1 News Alert: WestJet introduces Clapper technology on board its fleet.  Transmitter technology allows guests to control aircraft functions like lights and live television by clapping. WestJet...
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Kid Stuff: Child Controls Air Traffic at JFK

04 MAR 2010:  Dad got more than a detention for this one. The Federal Aviation Administration suspended an air traffic controller and a supervisor after they permitted the controller’s elementary-school-aged...
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Flying to the U.S. and confused about how to pack?

Most of you are likely familiar with the limitations on taking liquids through airport security as carry on.  With each new security breach, travelling to the United States becomes more and more difficult. ...
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E-brochures now available!

Travel brochures are packed with useful information and pictures, and can be a great help when planning a trip.  In their traditional paper version, they are also bulky, certainly not eco-friendly, and...
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Tips for NOT losing your bags while flying!

Airline passengers are losing 1000′s of bags daily. Airlines can misplace them, and they can be stolen by professional ‘airport thieves’.  Take these precautions, and you will drastically...
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10 Unwritten Rules of Plane Etiquette

The more confined the space, the more aware and considerate we need to be of those around us.  Well, a plane is about as about as close we will get to a large amount of strangers for an extended period...
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