WestJet Encore (Calgary) today launches daily nonstop service between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Regina, Saskatchewan. The first flight leaves Regina International Airport at 6:00 a.m. CDT and arrives at Winnipeg’s James Armstrong Richardson Airport at 7:11 a.m. CDT.
Nonstop service between the two prairie cities resumes after a five-year hiatus, operated twice-daily on board WestJet Encore’s new fleet of Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft. Expansion of the regional carrier’s network continues to build in the New Year, with today marking the 16th destination. More destinations are still to come as more aircraft arrive, creating greater capacity and frequency in the network.
Details of WestJet Encore’s new daily, non-stop service between Winnipeg and Regina are:
| Flight | Departing | Arriving | Effective |
| 3262 | Regina at 6:00 a.m. | Winnipeg at 7:11 a.m. | January 15, 2014 |
| 3269 | Winnipeg at 7:45 a.m. | Regina at 9:13 a.m. | January 15, 2014 |
| 3268 | Regina at 2:00 p.m. | Winnipeg at 3:11 p.m. | January 15, 2014 |
| 3273 | Winnipeg at 3:45 p.m. | Regina at 5:13 p.m. | January 15, 2014 |
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Video: Building the first WestJet Encore Q400:
Winter additions to WestJet Route Map:
Hey. That should be CST not CDT.