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Following months of negotiations over pandemic relief for the carrier that’s been hit hard by the collapse in air travel, WestJet said Tuesday it’s officially broken off talks with Ottawa.
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In a statement, the airline said it wants to shift attention to the reopening of air activity as pandemic conditions improve in Canada.
“The WestJet Group and the Government of Canada have had constructive discussions over the last several months,” the statement said.
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