{"id":44110,"date":"2016-01-13T15:04:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-13T18:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/aeromexico-and-westjet-sign-codeshare-agreement\/"},"modified":"2016-01-13T16:06:04","modified_gmt":"2016-01-13T20:06:04","slug":"aeromexico-y-westjet-firman-acuerdo-de-codigo-compartido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/aeromexico-y-westjet-firman-acuerdo-de-codigo-compartido\/","title":{"rendered":"Aeromexico and WestJet Sign Codeshare Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">MEXICO CITY<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 13, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Aeromexico, <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico&#8217;s<\/span> global airline, and WestJet, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> highest rated airline for customer service, have signed a codeshare agreement.\u00a0 Aeromexico and WestJet have had an interline relationship since <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 2011<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20130315\/MX77534LOGO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20130315\/MX77534LOGO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new codeshare will give Aeromexico&#8217;s customers enhanced connecting service via <span class=\"xn-location\">Montreal<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver<\/span> to more than 10 Canadian destinations, including <span class=\"xn-location\">Calgary<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Edmonton<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Winnipeg<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Ottawa<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Halifax<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Deer Lake<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">St. John&#8217;s<\/span>, among others. <\/p>\n<p>The agreement provides WestJet guests new connecting service from WestJet&#8217;s extensive Canadian network to <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico City<\/span> via <span class=\"xn-location\">Montreal<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span>, and Vancouver.\u00a0 In addition, WestJet will also now sell non-stop flights to\/from <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> from <span class=\"xn-location\">Montreal<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span>, and Vancouver.\u00a0 WestJet Rewards are available on these flights as well. <\/p>\n<p>Both Aeromexico and WestJet will also sell tickets for travel on each other&#8217;s entire network, including non-codeshare flights, providing their respective guests another benefit of the enhanced relationship.<\/p>\n<p>As part of their cooperation, bags checked-in with both Aeromexico and WestJet will continue to reach the final destination without a separate check-in at the point of transfer between the carriers. <\/p>\n<p>Aeromexico&#8217;s Chief Revenue Officer, Anko van der Werff, said: &#8220;Our airline is always looking to offer its customers the best connecting service on our partner network, and this codeshare agreement with WestJet allows us to include more destinations and flights to and from <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We welcome this new, enhanced relationship with Aeromexico,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Chris Avery<\/span>, WestJet Vice-President, Network Planning, Alliances and Corporate Development. &#8220;Guests of both WestJet and Aeromexico will now have opportunities to explore more destinations than ever before.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><b>About Grupo Aeromexico <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V. is a holding company whose subsidiaries are engaged in commercial aviation in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> and the promotion of passenger loyalty programs. Aeromexico, <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico&#8217;s<\/span> global airline, operates more than 600 daily flights and its main hub is in Terminal 2 at the <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico City<\/span> International Airport. Its destinations network features more than 80 cities on three continents, including 46 destinations in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, 16 in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, 16 in <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, four in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, three in <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> and two in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The Group&#8217;s fleet of about 130 aircraft is comprised of Boeing 787, 777 and 737 jet airliners and next generation Embraer 145, 170, 175 and 190 models. In 2012, the airline announced the most significant investment strategy in aviation history in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, to purchase 100 Boeing aircraft including 90 MAX B737 jet airliners and 10 B787-9 Dreamliners.<\/p>\n<p>As a founding member of SkyTeam, Aeromexico offers customers more than 1,000 destinations in 179 countries served by the 20 SkyTeam airline partners rewarding passengers with benefits including access to 636 premium airport lounges around the world. Aeromexico also offers travel on its codeshare partner flights with Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, Avianca, Copa Airlines and Westjet with extensive connectivity in countries like <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Brazil<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Chile<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Colombia<\/span> and Peru.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aeromexico.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.aeromexico.com<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skyteam.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.skyteam.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About WestJet<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We are proud to be <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> highest-rated airline for customer service, powered by an award-winning culture of care and recognized as one of the country&#8217;s top employers. We offer scheduled service to 100 destinations in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Central America<\/span>, the <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>. Through our regional airline, WestJet Encore, and with partnerships with airlines representing every major region of the world, we offer our guests more than 150 destinations in more than 20 countries. Leveraging WestJet&#8217;s extensive network, flight schedule and remarkable guest experience, WestJet Vacations delivers affordable, flexible travel experiences with a variety of accommodation options for every guest. Members of our WestJet Rewards program earn WestJet dollars on flights, vacation packages and more. Our members use WestJet dollars towards the purchase of WestJet flights and vacations packages on any day, at any time, to any WestJet destination with no blackout periods \u00a0\u0336\u00a0 even on seat sales. For more information about everything WestJet, please visit westjet.com.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><b>Recent recognition includes:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>2015\/2011\/2008-2005 <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> 10 Most-Admired Corporate Cultures (Waterstone Human Capital) <\/p>\n<p>2015\/2014\/2013\/2012 <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> Most Attractive Employer (Randstad)<b><br \/><\/b>2015\/2014\/2013\/2012 Top three brands in <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> (<i>Canadian Business<\/i> magazine)<\/p>\n<p>2015 Best Employers in <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> (<span class=\"xn-person\">Aon Hewitt<\/span>)<br \/>2015\/2014\/2013 WestJet RBC World Elite MasterCard ranked #1 in <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> (<i>MoneySense<\/i> magazine)<\/p>\n<p>2015\/2014\/2013 WestJet RBC World Elite MasterCard ranked #1 in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> Choice ranking (RewardsCanada.ca)<\/p>\n<p>2014 Interbrand Canada&#8217;s Best Canadian Brands (rank #20)<br \/>2014 Brands of the Year (<i>Strategy<\/i> magazine)<b><br \/><\/b>2014 <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> Most Preferred Airline (Ipsos)<b><br \/><\/b>2014 Value Airline of the Year (<i>Air Transport World<\/i> magazine)<b><br \/><\/b>2014\/2013\/2012\/2011 Highest equity score: airline, vacation package supplier brands (Harris\/Decima EquiTrend Study)<\/p>\n<p>Connect with WestJet on Facebook at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/westjet#_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>facebook.com\/westjet<\/b><\/a><b><br \/><\/b>Follow WestJet on Twitter at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/westjet#_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>twitter.com\/westjet<\/b><\/a><b><br \/><\/b>Subscribe to WestJet on YouTube at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/westjet#_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>youtube.com\/westjet<\/b><\/a><b><br \/><\/b>Read the WestJet blog at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.westjet.com\/#_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>blog.westjet.com<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Media contacts:<br \/><\/b>To contact WestJet media relations, please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:media@westjet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>media@westjet.com<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">MEXICO CITY<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 13, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Aeromexico, <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico&#8217;s<\/span> global airline, and WestJet, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> highest rated airline for customer service, have signed a codeshare agreement.\u00a0 Aeromexico and WestJet have had an interline relationship since <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 2011<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; &lt;a href=&quot;http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20130315\/MX77534LOGO&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-viajes-y-turismo"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}