History of WestJet

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  • Conception of WestJet

    Clive Beddoe recognized need for affordable air travel in Western Canada.

  • WestJet commenced operations

  • IPO offered 2.5 million common shares

  • Expanded service to Eastern Canadian cities

  • Canada's Top 100 Employers

  • Captured 25% domestic market

  • Trans-border flights offered

  • Begin international service

  • Captured 36% domestic market