With the title of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture, Westjet has awarded by Waterstone Human Capital for the third year in a row. Westjet get this honour due to WestJetters’ relentless commitment to its culture and values. A wide variety of products transporting everything from Live Tropical Fish, Lobsters and Canada Post Mail to Mining Equipment and Auto Parts has carried by WestJet Cargo. The information of Westjet cargo – www.westjet.com Cargo is given here.
Over the past 12 years, the support of Westjet’s guests has helped them to achieve tremendous growth and success. WestJet sets itself apart in the airline industry due to it’s unique, friendly and caring culture. In 1996, WestJet was founded by a team of Calgary entrepreneurs. On February 29, 1996, WestJet began service with 220 WestJetters, to five cities in Western Canada. WestJet has become Canada’s leading high-value low-fare airline due to their award-winning corporate culture and commitment to providing guests with a friendly and caring WestJet experience, business quickly soared.
Mission of Westjet: In Westjet’s world to make enrich the lives of everyone by providing safe, friendly and affordable air travel.
Vision of Westjet:
WestJet will be one of the five most successful international airlines in the world by 2016. Westjet will change air travel forever by providing their guests with a friendly and caring experience.
Values of Westjet:
- Fun, friendly and caring
- Commitment to safety
- Honest, open and keep their commitments
- Positive and passionate in everything they do
- Appreciative of their People and Guests
- Align the interests of WestJetters with the interests of the company
Strategic plan of Westjet:
Strategic plan of Westjet is built on four pillars for long term success. The pillars are:
- People and Culture: investing in and fostering the growth, development and commitment of their people.
- Guest experience: consistently and continuously providing an amazing guest experience
- Revenue and Growth: achieving an average annual compound growth rate in available seat miles of 10%
- Costs: achieving a targeted, sustainable profit margin that will be number one amount North American airlines.
Westjet Cargo:
Westjet and Southwest has launched international cargo shipment under an interline cargo agreement. Westjet allows transportation of hockey sticks, skates, and any other acceptable Cargo items in six cities such as Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Phoenix to four Canadian cities such as Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, and Vancouver for it’s Cargo Customers.
On several initiatives, Cargo Department has been hard at work. Cargo customers can transport cargo throughout both airlines’ entire route networks, this initial phase will only allow for the export of Cargo from the U.S. to Canada. Customers of the six U.S. cities can ship their Cargo via Southwest Airlines to Westjet flight and ultimately delivered to one of the aforementioned (four) Canadian cities.