Global GSA Group and WestJet Cargo are highlighting the strength of their long-standing partnership in the UK, which has delivered consistent annual growth of 20–30% since Global GSA Group began representing WestJet Cargo in the market in 2019. Over the past six years, the collaboration has evolved from establishing WestJet Cargo’s commercial presence to driving strategic growth and strong brand recognition across the UK. Leveraging Global GSA Group’s local market expertise, deep freight … [Read more...] about Global GSA Group and WestJet Cargo mark continued high-growth partnership in the UK
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WestJet appoints Sabir Ebrahim as Head of Cargo Operations
On June 1, 2025, Sabir Ebrahim was promoted to the role of Head of Cargo Operations. In his first 100 days, Sabir has led the successful collaboration with colleagues and customers, with a solid focus on efficiency gains and operational excellence. Collaborative, driven and people-focused are the three top adjectives describing WestJet Cargo’s new Head of Cargo Operations, Sabir Ebrahim. His responsibilities include ensuring smooth, effective cargo operations while always maintaining safety … [Read more...] about WestJet appoints Sabir Ebrahim as Head of Cargo Operations
WestJet Cargo expands Winter schedule: More destinations and enhanced service
WestJet Cargo is proud to announce the launch of its expanded 2025/2026 winter schedule, offering Canadian businesses more destinations and increased service to Latin America, the Caribbean, and Asia. This growth reflects WestJet Cargo’s ongoing commitment to providing efficient and reliable shipping solutions across Canada and internationally, with a special focus on supporting the needs of exporters and importers during the busy winter season. This winter, WestJet Cargo will introduce five … [Read more...] about WestJet Cargo expands Winter schedule: More destinations and enhanced service
WestJet names Amanda Ierfino as Vice President, Sales & Cargo
WestJet is pleased to announce an important leadership update in support of its long-term strategy to grow the business, create new opportunities and continue to deliver exceptional service. Effective June 1, 2025, Amanda Ierfino took on the role of Vice-President, Sales & Cargo. Amanda has been a key driver in the development and execution of WestJet’s corporate and agency sales strategy, leveraging the airline’s strong presence in Calgary and building valuable partnerships across the … [Read more...] about WestJet names Amanda Ierfino as Vice President, Sales & Cargo
WestJet Cargo expands network portfolio, adding three new Cuban destinations
WestJet Cargo announced the expansion of its network, following the successful integration of Sunwing Airlines into the WestJet Group. The addition of Sunwing’s 18 Boeing 737 aircraft into the WestJet fleet brings enhanced cargo capacity and new freight service opportunities across key Caribbean destinations. WestJet Cargo will offer increased capacity to Holguin (HOG), Santa Clara (SNU), and Varadero (VRA) in Cuba, with up to 2.5 tons of additional cargo space available per flight. “This … [Read more...] about WestJet Cargo expands network portfolio, adding three new Cuban destinations
WestJet Cargo expands capacity to Japan with daily Dreamliner service
WestJet Cargo has announced the expansion of its trans-Pacific capacity with the launch of daily year-round service between Calgary and Tokyo Narita International Airport. Operated by WestJet’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, each flight offers 22 tons and 80 cubic meters of cargo capacity, providing consistent and reliable lift between North America and Asia. “Expanding our cargo capacity to Japan through daily Dreamliner service is a pivotal step forward for WestJet Cargo,” said Julius … [Read more...] about WestJet Cargo expands capacity to Japan with daily Dreamliner service
