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WestJet’s Disney planes retiring. But stand by for a new Hello Kitty livery from Eva Air

03/13/24

West Jet will retire the Walt Disney “Frozen” and “Magic Plane” liveries This week we’ve been poking around for cool airplane liveries and learned from Calgary-based WestJet that the carrier is getting ready to retire the Walt Disney World Resort livery on the popular “Frozen”-themed plane and on the “Magic Plane” that features Sorcerer Mickey on →

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How did airports & airlines celebrate April Fools’ Day?

04/01/19

Recap: Airports and airlines offer April Fools' Day pranks. →

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Westjet & others celebrate April Fools’ Day

04/01/16

Virgin America, WestJet, Cheapflights and Seattle's Museum of Flight are among those celebrating April Fools' Day. →

WestJet gives Santa some competition

12/16/15

Check out WestJet’s holiday video. Airline employees fanned out across Canada and visited Europe and Australia to do good deeds and create thousands of ‘mini-miracles.’ →

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Travel tidbits for April 1

04/01/15

So much “news” today – April 1 … WetJet has introduced Smart Seats – which let you take a seat in the airport and board the plane in that same seat.. Richard Branson announced that the Virgin Group’s U.S. operations will be moving to Branson, Missouri There’s a report out of Florida that the Transportation →

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More April 1 treats from WestJet & Virgin America

04/01/14

More April 1 treats from WestJet & Virgin America →

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Note left on plane suggests cockpit is “no place for a woman.”

03/06/14

Note left on plane suggests cockpit is “no place for a woman." →

More April Fools’ Day hijinks from airlines

04/01/13

In addition to early arrivals from Virgin Atlantic (glass-bottomed planes) and WestJet (all-animals welcome; no carriers needed), these April Fools antics from airlines are making the rounds: Delta Air Lines has a new double-decker arm rest available for those in the middle seat. Virgin America has a new Main Canine Select class offering intriguing perks, →

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Fun, holiday flash mob at Calgary Airport, courtesy WestJet

12/12/12

A really sweet and fun-looking flash mob erupted at Calgary Airport recently, courtesy of WestJet and Santa. →

Fun Stuff

To the moon or to the center of the earth

04/01/12

I’m sure I’ll have to update this come Sunday morning, but long before April 1, 2012 rolled around in my time zone, I made a few April Fools’ Day sightings. From the Republic of Vanuatu comes word that Richard Branson has launched “Virgin Volacanic” in order to take travelers to the center of the earth →

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