WestJet deal to buy SunWing will see its vacation offerings extended to five new Canadian cities. Find out more
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The transaction, first announced in March last year, gives Calgary-based WestJet an expanded presence in the east, where Sunwing is headquartered.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
“It brings me great pleasure to welcome Sunwing to the group, adding 18 Boeing 737s, 2,000 employees and Canada’s largest vacation tour operator and significantly expanding our footprint in Eastern Canada,” WestJet Group chief executive Alexis von Hoensbroech said in a press release. Sunwing chief executive Stephen Hunter will join WestJet as its vacations business CEO, responsible for all tour operating and vacation package businesses of both the Sunwing Vacations and WestJet Vacations brands, the company said.
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