Registration - In-house Corporation

WestJet Airlines Ltd. / Alexis Von Hoensbroech, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: WestJet Airlines Ltd.
Previous in-house corporation names
Responsible Officer Name: Alexis Von Hoensbroech, Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2007-10-17
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 951710-16167

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 350

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 8

Version 3 of 48 (2008-08-05 to 2009-03-13)

Registration versions:

Version 3 of 48 (2008-08-05 to 2009-03-13)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Consumer Issues
Environment
Industry
International Trade
Labour
Taxation and Finance
Transportation

Subject matters added through a monthly communication report

Bilateral Air Agreements / Negotiations
Pre Budget consulation - infrastructure funding
Pre Budget consultation - infrastructure
U.S. Secure Flight Program

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program, Regulation

Consumer Issues - with resgards to consumer protection regulation,policies and programs including advertising of fares and airline tariff provisions
Environment - with regards to aviation environmental policy both domestic and foreign which may effect day to day or long term operations and have a financial impact on the airline.
Industry - advocacy to promote the competitive position of the domestic airline industry at large
International Trade - with regards to Canada's international trade and bilateral aviation agreements which may effect the day to day or long term operation and have a financial impact on the airline.
Labour - with regards to occupational health and safety standards affecting airline employees and the operation of the airline at large
Taxation and Finance - with regards to Canadian tax policies which may impact the operations and finances of the airline.
Transportation - with regards to regulation, policy or program which may impact the operation of the airline or would alter the standard operating procedures of any employee.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Environment Canada
Finance Canada (FIN)
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
Industry Canada
Members of the House of Commons
National Defence (DND)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Revenue Canada (RC)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

Public Safety Canada (PS)

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

Commercial airline providing scheduled and non scheduled passenger travel and cargo

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Sean Durfy, President and Chief Executive Officer

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
5055 11th Street N.E.
Calgary, AB T2E 8N4
Canada

Telephone number: 613-299-2015

Parent Company Information

WestJet Airlines Ltd.
- 5055 11th Street N.E.
  Calgary, AB T2E 8N4
  Canada

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

WestJet does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyists Details

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Sean Durfy, President and CEO | No public offices held
Ken McKenzie, EVP Operations | Public offices held

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Lorne Mackenzie, Director Regulatory and Government Affairs | No public offices held
Mike McNaney, VP Regulatory and Government Affairs | Public offices held

WestJet Airlines Ltd.

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
WestJet Airlines Ltd.	2016-06-30	current
WestJet	2008-08-05	2016-06-30

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

WestJet

WestJet Airlines Ltd.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Alexis Von Hoensbroech	2022-02-14	Current
Ed Sims	2018-03-08	2022-02-14
Gregg Saretsky	2010-04-01	2018-03-08
Sean Durfy	2007-10-17	2010-04-01

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Major Armed Forces, Rescue Coordination Centre	July 1994 to May 1995	Not a designated office
Major Armed Forces, 440 Search and Rescue	July 1993 to June 1994	Not a designated office
Major Armed Forces, 440 Squadron	February 1993 to June 1993	Not a designated office
Captain Armed Forces, 440 Squadron	September 1991 to January 1993	Not a designated office
Captain Armed Forces, 444 Tactical Helicopter Squadron	July 1987 to August 1991	Not a designated office
Captain Armed Forces, 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron	August 1984 to June 1987	Not a designated office
Lieutenant, Line Pilot Armed Forces, 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron	July 1983 to July 1984	Not a designated office
Officer Cadet - Pilot Training Canadian Armed Forces, Air Force	July 1981 to July 1983	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, Office of the Minister for International Trade	October 1993 to January 1996	Not a designated office
Assistant House of Commons, Office of Member of Parliament	November 1988 to October 1993	Not a designated office
Assistant House of Commons, Office of Member of Parliament	February 1988 to November 1988	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Major Armed Forces, Rescue Coordination Centre	July 1994 to May 1995	Not a designated office
Major Armed Forces, 440 Search and Rescue	July 1993 to June 1994	Not a designated office
Major Armed Forces, 440 Squadron	February 1993 to June 1993	Not a designated office
Captain Armed Forces, 440 Squadron	September 1991 to January 1993	Not a designated office
Captain Armed Forces, 444 Tactical Helicopter Squadron	July 1987 to August 1991	Not a designated office
Captain Armed Forces, 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron	August 1984 to June 1987	Not a designated office
Lieutenant, Line Pilot Armed Forces, 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron	July 1983 to July 1984	Not a designated office
Officer Cadet - Pilot Training Canadian Armed Forces, Air Force	July 1981 to July 1983	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2025-03-07

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Registration - In-house Corporation

WestJet Airlines Ltd. / Alexis Von Hoensbroech, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 3 of 48 (2008-08-05 to 2009-03-13)

Version 3 of 48 (2008-08-05 to 2009-03-13)

Subject Matters

Subject matters added through a monthly communication report

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program, Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

Description of activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Government funding

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Parent Company Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties