Alexis von Hoensbroech (@ahoensbroech) 's Twitter Profile
Alexis von Hoensbroech

@ahoensbroech

CEO at @westjet

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calendar_today28-03-2011 15:20:07

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The parliamentary standing committee on Transport #TRAN has invited me to discuss airline fees and our #UltraBasic product tomorrow. In advance of this I am sharing my letter on how we have improved our offering and how government policies pose a barrier against lower air fares.

The parliamentary standing committee on Transport #TRAN has invited me to discuss airline fees and our #UltraBasic product tomorrow. In advance of this I am sharing my letter on how we have improved our offering and how government policies pose a barrier against lower air fares.
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Viva México 🇲🇽! Each year we fly more than 2.5 million guests to and from 12 Mexican cities but we weren’t serving the capital. Happy to fill this gap by starting direct flights from Calgary #YYC to Mexico City #MEX this summer as our 13th destination in this beautiful country

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Great chat with George Chahal, the Member of Parliament representing the riding of WestJet‘s campus in Calgary. We talked about reforms that are urgently needed in the Canadian aviation sector to allow for more affordable air travel and growing and healthy airlines that provide

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Varcoe: WestJet signs 15-year deal - estimated at US$3 billion – with global aviation giant Lufthansa Technik, which will operate a new engine repair facility in #yyc. Calgary Airport Authority to build $120M centre, starting this year, open in 2027 calgaryherald.com/opinion/column… #ableg

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Landmark agreement between WestJet and Lufthansa Technik on engine maintenance for our Boeing 737 MAX airplanes (CFM International LEAP 1B). Multi-billion $ volume over 15 years! LH Technik will set up a maintenance facility at our HQ airport YYC in Calgary, Alberta, Canada 🇨🇦. Looking

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So will this high speed rail project be fully user paid like aviation (which is Canadas most essential mode of transportation) or will it be subsidized with billions of tax payer money, just like VIA Rail? cbc.ca/amp/1.7462538

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Have you ever wondered why flying in Canada feels so expensive?  We’ve broken down the fees associated with booking a flight, and what changes could make flying more affordable for Canadians. 🇨🇦✈️ Learn more in the link below 👇 #WestJet #TheMoreYouKnow #Affordability #AirTravel

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For many communities in Canada, air travel is the only connection to the outside world. At the same time ticket prices are more expensive than in most other countries - a problem than can be fixed ✈️🇨🇦! cbc.ca/news/canada/ca…

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The end of an era - and the beginning of an exciting future. Today marks the last flight of sunwing airlines, that has served Canadians for almost 20 years in taking them to beautiful vacation spots. As of tomorrow, Sunwing Airlines will be fully integrated into WestJet. We are

The end of an era - and the beginning of an exciting future. Today marks the last flight of <a href="/sunwing/">sunwing</a> airlines, that has served Canadians for almost 20 years in taking them to beautiful vacation spots. As of tomorrow, Sunwing Airlines will be fully integrated into <a href="/WestJet/">WestJet</a>.
We are
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Why is it often cheeper to fly North-South than East-West? Why could it be beneficial for airlines to offer LOWER ticket prices? Discussed my thoughts on how a vision for Canadian aviation should look like with David Cochrane on Power&Politics Power & Politics 👉youtu.be/2yCqSBgs3oc?si…

Why is it often cheeper to fly North-South than East-West? Why could it be beneficial for airlines to offer LOWER ticket prices? Discussed my thoughts on how a vision for Canadian aviation should look like with <a href="/DavidWCochrane/">David Cochrane</a> on Power&amp;Politics <a href="/PnPCBC/">Power & Politics</a> 
👉youtu.be/2yCqSBgs3oc?si…
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Canadians love Mexico. Great meeting the Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo in Calgary. With WestJet being the largest airline connecting Canada and Mexico, it was a privilege to be part of a small group business leaders to discuss with her how we can strengthen ties between 🇨🇦&🇲🇽.