New direct WestJet flight to Calgary added out of YQM

Tara Clow June 17, 2023 3:34 pm Last Updated on February 8, 2026 12:00 pm

An inaugural flight from Greater Moncton to Calgary has taken off.

The direct WestJet flight is new for the summer and will be available five times per week in July, with an increase to six in August.

WestJet will also continue its flights to Calgary in September and October, offering two flights per week.

On June 29^th, two non-stop flights per week to Edmonton will also be added out of the Greater Moncton Romeo Leblanc International Airport.

“With our new service between Calgary and Greater Moncton, we are thrilled to be providing a new direct link connecting the Alberta Rockies to the beautiful Atlantic coast,” said Chris Avery, Vice-President, Network Planning, Alliances and Commercial Development.

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