Holo o Wanekoua hou i Penticton, BC ma WestJet

Ke hoʻokipa nei ʻo WestJet i kēia lā i ke ala ʻāpana hou o ka mokulele me ka hoʻolaha ʻana o ka lawelawe ma waena o Penticton, BC, a me Wanekoua e hoʻomaka ana i Pepeluali o 2023. E hoʻoikaika ke ala i ka pilina kūloko kūloko no British Columbia a me nā ʻoihana kūloko a ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia e hana ʻeono mau manawa. i kēlā me kēia pule ma WestJet Link.

"He mea koʻikoʻi ka hoʻohui ʻana o nā ala hou intra-provincial ʻoiai mākou e hoʻopukapuka i ko mākou alo i ke Komohana a nānā i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i kā mākou mau makana e hōʻoia i ka loaʻa ʻana o ko British Columbians i nā huakaʻi huakaʻi maʻalahi a maʻalahi hoʻi," wahi a Jared Mikoch-Gerke, Luna Hoʻokele o WestJet. Na Pili Aupuni a me na Hana Hooponopono. "Ke hōʻailona nei kēia ala hou i nā hana mua o kā mākou hana hou ʻana iā BC a e wehe i nā pilina a me nā manawa kūpono no nā ʻoihana kūloko a me nā kamaʻāina i ko lākou ola ʻana mai nā makahiki paʻakikī i hala."

"ʻAʻole e hoʻopili wale kēia lawelawe hou i nā British Columbia a me nā poʻe Kanada a pau e hoʻohana i kēia alahele akā e hana pū kekahi i nā hana kūloko maikaʻi a kōkua i ka ulu ʻana i kā mākou ʻoihana," wahi a ka Mea Hanohano ʻO Omar Alghabra, Kuhina o Transport. "Ke hana nei kā mākou aupuni i ka Penticton Airport e hāʻawi i ka lawelawe palekana a hilinaʻi hoʻi no nā kaiāulu ʻo Okanagan a ʻo ka hoʻolaha o kēia lā e hana ʻo ia."

E hoʻoulu ka lawelawe hou i ka huakaʻi ʻoihana a me ka leʻaleʻa ma waena o nā kūlanakauhale me nā mokulele i ka Pōʻakahi, Pōʻalua, Pōʻakolu, Pōʻalima, Pōʻalima a me nā Lāpule a hoʻolilo iā WestJet ʻo ia wale nō ka mokulele e lawelawe ana iā Calgary a me Vancouver pololei mai Penticton. Ma o ka ʻaelike kūʻai ʻana o ka mokulele me ka Pacific Coastal Airline, e hoʻokele ʻia nā mokulele a pau e WestJet Link, me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā ʻauwaʻa o WestJet-branded 34-noho Saab 340 mokulele. 

"ʻO ka hoʻonui ʻana o ka lawelawe ʻo WestJet kahi hiʻohiʻona ʻē aʻe o ka ulu ʻana a Penticton e ʻike nei," wahi a Mayor John Vassilaki. "I ka nui o ka poʻe e ʻike i ka pono o ka noho ʻana a me ka hana ʻana ma ʻaneʻi, ʻo ka hoʻohui ʻana o nā mokulele pololei i Vancouver e pōmaikaʻi i nā poʻe āpau - mai nā mākaʻikaʻi a i ka poʻe ʻoihana. Ua hauʻoli wau i ka ʻike ʻana o WestJet i ka hiki ke ulu a ke kakali nei i ka pilina ma waena o ka mokulele a me ke kahua mokulele he kumu ikaika i kā mākou hoʻokele waiwai.

ʻO ka hoʻonui ʻia ʻana o ka lawelawe ʻo ia ka huakaʻi 11th i loko o ka pūnaewele WestJet Link a e hoʻopili i nā malihini hou aʻe i nā kaiāulu liʻiliʻi i ka pūnaewele puni honua o WestJet.