Latest archived mark · 2017
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Latest archived mark · 2018
WestJet
Explore full logo history →| What we compare | Air Canada | WestJet |
|---|---|---|
| Country in archive | Canada | Canada |
| Founded | April 11, 1937 | June 27, 1994 |
| Founder | Government of Canada | Clive Beddoe, David Neeleman, Mark Hill, Tim Morgan, Donald Bell |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Name origin | Air Canada was the long-used French-language name of Trans-Canada Air Lines. After a private member's bill by Jean Chrétien passed, the airline officially took the name on 1 January 1965. | The name refers to the airline's original routes, which were all in Western Canada. Wikipedia states that this is what gave the airline its name, combined with the word jet for its aircraft. |
| Highlights | Domestic and international passenger service, Air Canada Cargo, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Rouge | Calgary International Airport hub, WestJet Encore, WestJet Cargo |
| Earliest archived brand logo | 1937 | 1996 |
| Latest archived logo | 2017 | 2018 |
| Archived logo assets | 7 | 3 |
Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.
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