WestJet reports first quarter net earnings of C$13.8 million

WestJet Airlines (Calgary) reported first quarter 2010 net earnings of C$13.8 million, or 10 cents per diluted share, which marks its 20th consecutive quarter of profitability. Excluding the impact of a one-time special item related to the departure of WestJet’s CEO in the first quarter of 2010, WestJet’s adjusted first quarter net earnings for 2010 were C$17.5 million or 12 cents per diluted share.

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http://finance.yahoo.com/news/WestJet-reports-first-quarter-prnews-3784373686.html?x=0&.v=97

Copyright Photo: Bruce Drum. WestJet’s Boeing 737-8CT C-GWBL prepares to land at McCarren International Airport in Las Vegas.