WestJet (Calgary) today (June 24) launches new nonstop, twice-weekly service between Las Vegas and Fort McMurray, Alberta. Today’s inaugural flight represents even more service to Fort McMurray as part of a major expansion of flights into the oil sands region.

Copyright Photo: Jay Selman/AirlinersGallery.com. Boeing 737-76N C-GWSE (msn 33379) prepares to touch down in Las Vegas.

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