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WestJet signs partnership with Saudia, increasing access to Saudi Arabia
SIMCOE COUNTY, ONTARIO, JUN 30 – The new partnership allows seamless single-ticket travel with through-checked bags between Canada, Europe, and Saudi Arabia, enhancing connectivity to key Saudi cities, WestJet said.
- On June 30, 2025, WestJet announced an interline partnership with Saudia to offer travellers seamless access to Saudi Arabia from Canada and Europe.
- WestJet and Saudia signed the agreement to enhance global network connectivity and provide guests with more convenient travel options through key international gateways.
- The agreement enables travelers to purchase a single ticket featuring one itinerary, with seamless check-in and baggage transfer, offering connections to Jeddah through Toronto as well as routes to both Jeddah and Riyadh originating from London and Paris.
- John Weatherill, WestJet's Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, stated that the partnership enables travelers to connect seamlessly to Saudia’s extensive international routes and will enhance tourism and business relationships.
- This partnership expands WestJet’s service to Saudi Arabia and fosters stronger collaboration across continents, improving travel options for Canadian and international guests.
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WestJet signs partnership with Saudia, increasing access to Saudi Arabia
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