MEDIA ADVISORY - WestJet first quarter analysts' conference call and annual general meeting

CALGARY, April 24, 2012 /CNW/ - WestJet will hold its quarterly analysts' conference call on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at 8 a.m. MDT (10 a.m. EDT) following the release of its first quarter 2012 financial results.

President and CEO Gregg Saretsky and Executive Vice-President of Finance and CFO Vito Culmone will discuss WestJet's first quarter 2012 results and answer questions from financial analysts and members of the media.

The conference call will be available in Toronto by calling 416-915-3239, in Vancouver by calling 604-638-5340 and across Canada and the United States through the toll-free telephone number 1-800-319-4610. The call can also be heard live through an Internet webcast accessible via the Media and Investor Relations section of www.westjet.com.

A recording of the call will be available until May 11, 2012, across Canada and the United States by calling the toll-free number 1-800-319-6413 (password 2133#). The webcast will be archived in the Media and Investor Relations section of www.westjet.com for 90 days following the call.

Annual general meeting (AGM)
WestJet will hold its AGM at 2 p.m. MDT (4 p.m. EDT) on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at WestJet's Calgary campus, which is located at 22 Aerial Place NE. The AGM will be available through an Internet webcast in the Media and Investor Relations section of www.westjet.com.

About WestJet
WestJet is Canada's preferred airline, offering scheduled service throughout its 76-city North American and Caribbean network. Inducted into Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures Hall of Fame and named one of Canada's best employers, WestJet pioneered low-cost flying in Canada. Named a J.D. Power 2011 Customer Service Champion, WestJet offers increased legroom and leather seats on its modern fleet of 98 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. With future confirmed deliveries for an additional 37 aircraft through 2018, WestJet strives to be one of the five most successful international airlines in the world.

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