Safety Above All: Why WestJet was named one of the safest airlines in the world
For the second year in a row, WestJet has been named among the top 10 safest low-cost airlines as rated by AirlineRatings.com. Drawing on factors such as the airline’s safety initiatives, fleet age and COVID-19 protocols, WestJet’s Safety Above All promise has been recognized as one of the best in the world.    

Supporting the entire well-being of our guests
Our safety promise extends beyond physical safety, it encompasses our guests’ entire well-being throughout their journey. We offer our guests several tools and products to help them plan for their next trip, including:
• Our Travel Ready Series and a new entry requirements tool to equip guests with all the information they need to prepare for their next trip.
• A new partnership with AZOVA to offer guests convenient molecular self-testing kits and access to COVID-19 testing clinics around the world.
• Access to Calm on WestJet Connect, for our guests to unwind in the sky.

A proven record of care
At WestJet, our Safety Above All promise to our guests and our WestJetters is at the core of everything we do. For over twenty-five years, our culture has put safety at the forefront of every decision we make and we are proud to continue that legacy today. Our modern fleet of aircraft and industry-leading safety standards continue to ensure that no matter how the travel environment changes, our commitment to safety remains our top priority.

Get Travel Ready
We’re looking forward to safely connecting you with the people and places you’ve missed the most. Discover what you need to know before you go, tips for what to expect in the airport, in the air, in destination, what’s required for re-entry into Canada and more.

Your health and safety
The safety of our guests and WestJetters has and continues to be our top priority. From fogging of our aircraft, to distributing disinfectant wipes, our teams have been working diligently to implement new processes and measures across your journey.

On Vacation
Our mission to keep you safe begins long before take-off. We continuously work with our vacation partners to ensure they meet the highest safety and cleaning standards.