The Globe and Mail Adam Bisby Published April 13, 2021
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Having received his COVID-19 vaccine, Clayton Outwater did what he’d been wanting to do since the start of the pandemic: He booked a Caribbean cruise.
The week-long Norwegian Cruise Line voyage isn’t slated to depart New Orleans until Jan. 23, 2022, but Outwater, 81, hopes the Canadian government will ease international travel restrictions long before then.
“I’ve got until Sept. 25 to cancel and get my money back or rebook,” the Hamilton resident says. His trip hinges on the lifting of rules that require all returning travellers to quarantine for a minimum of 14 days, starting with a mandatory three-night prepaid booking at a government-authorized hotel. “I love cruises, but not that much,” he adds.
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WestJet’s Chief Commercial Officer steps down
Date: Feb 16 2021
CALGARY WestJet’s Arved von zur Muehlen is stepping down as Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective March 5, 2021.
Von zur Muehlen first joined the carrier in January 2019 from Malaysia Airlines, leading WestJet’s commercial team in all aspects of its commercial functions. President and CEO Ed Sims said “Arved’s strategic thinking and ability have been of huge value to WestJet” and that “on behalf of our WestJetters and our board of directors, we thank Arved for all he has done.”
On his time with the airline, von zur Muehlen said: “I am grateful to our WestJetters, our guests and my colleagues on the executive team for having the opportunity to work for this great airline through some of the most pivotal times in our 25-year history. I will remain a big supporter of WestJet and look forward to seeing the airline recover as it is well positioned for the challenges