WestJet continue ses manœuvres stratégiques, cette fois avec Saudia

Image:  (Source: WestJet)
Image: (Source: WestJet)
Bert Archer
by Bert Archer
Last updated: 11:50 AM ET, Mon June 30, 2025

WestJet a conclu une nouvelle entente interligne avec Saudia, élargissant encore sa portée vers le Moyen-Orient. L’accord permet des itinéraires sur un seul billet avec enregistrement des bagages jusqu’à destination, incluant des correspondances vers Djeddah via Toronto, ainsi que vers Djeddah et Riyad via Londres Heathrow et Paris Charles-de-Gaulle.

« C’est une avancée majeure pour améliorer notre connectivité internationale, » affirme John Weatherill, vice-président directeur et chef des affaires commerciales de WestJet. « Cela renforce aussi les liens touristiques et économiques dans les deux sens. »

Arved von zur Muehlen, chef des affaires commerciales chez Saudia, parle d’un rapprochement inédit avec le Canada, tout en ouvrant la porte aux voyageurs canadiens vers l’Arabie saoudite et son patrimoine culturel.

L’entente est en vigueur. Les réservations sont possibles par les agents de voyage et les plateformes tierces.


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