WestJet Airlines Ltd.

May 8 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies, including Fortis Inc and WestJet Airlines, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Fortis Inc : National Bank Financial cuts to underperform from sector...

May 8 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE GLOBE AND MAIL * Declaring that "American democracy has been hacked," former U.S....

May 7 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies, including TELUS Corp and Alaris Royalty, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * TELUS Corp : National Bank Financial raises target to C$38 from C$36;...

May 7 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index looked set to open slightly lower, in line with weaker commodity markets, as investors await a slew of Chinese economic data later in the week. TOP STORIES * German industrial orders rose again in March,...

May 7 (Reuters) - WestJet Airlines Ltd, Canada's second-largest airline, reported a 33 percent rise in profit as it flew fuller planes in the first quarter. Net earnings rose to C$91.1 million ($90.3 million), or 68 Canadian cents per share, from C$68....

TORONTO, May 6 (Reuters) - Canada's aviation regulator will allow WestJet Airlines Ltd an exemption from current rules so that it can boost the number of passengers each of its flight attendants may serve to 50 from 40. Transport Canada said on Monday it...

TORONTO, April 24 (Reuters) - Air Canada said on Wednesday it plans to acquire five new Boeing 777-300ER series aircraft with funds raised through offering two tranches of enhanced equipment trust certificates (EETCs) worth a total of $606.3 million. The...

State rejects Clint Eastwood's golf course The project would have ripped out more than 15,000 Monterey pines to create another 18-hole course on California's scenic Monterey Peninsula. Airline looks to 'little old ladies' for revenue Charging them...

Charging "little old ladies" to carry excess baggage on its planes is one way that WestJet Airlines plans to boost its profit, the company's president said this week. While focusing on increasing its reach and size, the company, now the largest...

A hotel in the Dominican Republic earlier this month inaugurated a new skateboard ramp. The hotel, eXtreme Cabarete, is on the north coast of the nation on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean. It's the first of what owner Bill Lee, a Los Angeles...