Air Transat & WestJet Launch New Transatlantic Codeshare Association

Air Transat and WestJet have launched a brand new transatlantic codeshare initiative.

WestJet’s “WS” code is now activated on the market on choose Air Transat operated flights to/from France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, and Croatia. Connections by way of Montreal and Toronto are actually accessible for flight dates starting Might 17.

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On Might 4, Air Transat’s “TS” code might be activated on choose WestJet flights, and from that date Air Transat can even provide itineraries connecting choose WestJet flights with Air Transat European locations.

“We’re very excited to launch this codeshare settlement with WestJet,” mentioned Michèle Barre, Vice President, Community, Income Administration and Pricing of Air Transat.

“The complementarity of our respective networks permits us to supply extra alternate options to our prospects, offering them with a top quality and inexpensive product. This partnership is a part of Air Transat’s improvement technique, enhancing our long-standing presence within the transatlantic market.”

“As our visitors return to journey, these new choices will join North America and Europe in new methods and profit visitors on either side of the Atlantic,” mentioned John Weatherill, Chief Industrial Officer, WestJet.

With this new codeshare, travellers now have extra choices for his or her transatlantic journey, and can get pleasure from conveniences such together with single buy for connecting flights, the power to verify in for all flights at their first departure, and baggage checked by way of to their closing vacation spot.

As soon as activated, each Air Transat and WestJet codeshare ticket gross sales might be accessible by way of the carriers’ web sites and name facilities, in addition to by way of main GDS methods and journey businesses.