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Quotes by Clive Beddoe

“As a founding member of our organization, Dons focus on our corporate culture has assisted WestJet in becoming a leader in our industry. ... His new role in this important aspect of our organization will set the stage for continued success.”

“The changes to the executive structure reinforces the commitment that WestJet has to its guests, ... Russ proven leadership and business judgment as an executive will help further strengthen our WestJet Executive team.”

“Both Air Transat and Air Canada went to a variable voting structure and we were the oddball,”

“And some of our American shareholders asked us if we would consider it and we certainly saw no reason why not to do it.”

“It isnt so much the absolute price of oil, as it is the increasing price, ... If we sell seats based on $50 oil and then fly people at $65 oil, obviously its not going to be good for earnings.”

“Well be profitable in the third quarter. Theres no question about that.”

“Foreign ownership has declined somewhat in recent months with the run-up in the price of fuel, as the sectors been a little bit out of favor, but its still worth our while to do it (reclassify the shares) in preparation for when that reverses,”

“We sell seats based on USD$50 oil and then fly people at USD$65 oil. Obviously, its not going to be good for earnings,”

“Both Arthur Scace and Hugh Boltons unique and varied experiences are welcome additions to WestJets Board of Directors. We are fortunate that Mr. Scace and Mr. Bolton have accepted these positions, and we look forward to the contributions they will make.”

“These numbers indicate the capacity we are adding into the system continues to be absorbed by the market,”