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WestJet provided the following comment on federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau’s flight crew fatigue regulations:
“The safety of our guests and our crew is of utmost importance,” said Scott Wilson, WestJet vice-president, Operations. “We welcome the Minister’s announcement outlining the move to new flight and duty time regulations. Utilizing scientific principles on fatigue will provide prevention and mitigation while aligning with international standards and best practices.”
As outlined in the new regulations, WestJet will work to implement the updated crew fatigue standards over the next 24 months.
WestJet has provided safe flying to Canadians since 1996 and now operates more than 700 daily flights to more than 100 destinations across North America, Central America, the Caribbean and Europe.
