WestJet cancels 9 more routes because of low demand

The WestJet check-in area at Pearson International Airport is photographed in Toronto, Saturday, June 29, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov)

A drop in Canada-U.S. travel has led Calgary-based WestJet to cancel more flights south of the border.

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The airline says it is suspending flights from Vancouver to Austin until October.

Flights to other destinations, including Orlando, Los Angeles and Chicago will also be halted at different times between June and August.

WestJet says it is adding more flights within Canada and to Europe instead.