Last year, westjet wowed us with their tearjerker twas a night before christmas, genuinely surprising their customers with gifts they asked for before boarding their westjet flight. Westjet connect, westjet app for wifi mobile westjet. Free christmas stock video footage 996 free downloads. Airline provides holiday magic in annual christmas video. Each year, as soon as the snow starts falling, i impatiently await for westjet to release its viral christmas miracle video that inevitably has me flying through an array of emotions. Westjet online video a nice gift for airlines christmas. Westjet ignites holiday spirit in annual christmas. Westjet echoed that sentiment in its official statement on the video effort. The westjet christmas miracle social contest 2019 the contest is conducted by westjet, an alberta partnership, 22 aerial place ne calgary, ab t2e 3j1 the sponsor. Since 2012, weve been surprising people around the world with unique experiences, and sharing fun videos of. Westjet surprises travellers in winnipeg with christmas.
Cold christmas decoration with tree and snow falling in the front. It racked up a million views on youtube in just one day. Fort mcmurray strong tells the story of how westjet created a magical experience for those residents still dealing with the trauma of the mass evacuation and. Heartwarming westjet video hits the xmas spot airline ratings. The video has since gone viral and across the world, people are wondering where this came from. Westjet supersizes christmas miracle with 12,000 good.
Twicedaily nonstop service between toronto and fredericton begins april 15, 2015, and weekly nonstop service between calgary and loreto, mexico, launches february 14, 2015. For westjet s fifth annual christmas video, the airline stayed close to home this year, surprising people whose homes were affected by the devastating may 2016 forest fire in fort mcmurray. The westjet 12 flights of christmas campaign stopped at the edmonton international airport thursday morning, delivering some unexpected gifts, including free airline tickets, to a group of. If youre looking for great value holidays to some of the most desirable destinations in north america, the caribbean and europe, youve come to the right place. Last year, the airline created a christmas themed flash mob, complete with dancing elves, in the middle of an airport. Westjet s christmas miracle video has lived up to its name for the canadian airline. Videobased christmas activities lesson plans digger. The companys annual christmas miracle video this season is westjet s 12 flights of christmas and recalls the wonder and joy of holiday celebration through the eyes of kids from boys and girls clubs of canada. Westjet s annual christmas miracle video is one to remember. Starting early wednesday morning, the airline will spread holiday cheer coasttocoast with its 2015 christmas miracle campaign, which will see every single westjet employee do a good deed in their community. The lyrics, cadence and crescendo were all in sync to evoke emotion.
Fast forward three months and, with the help of 175 westjet volunteers, three airports and santa himself, we made a christmas miracle happen for more than 250 guests on two calgarybound flights. The video went viral and forever endeared the world to the airline. Please complete the following information to check in. The westjet christmas miracle video shot in toronto and hamilton airports features a couple of innovative digital installations at the departure gates where passengers tell a virtual santa what they want for christmas note to self theres a digital pos opportunity here. Bring more entertainment choices to your mobile device or laptop, including. Westjet had a very merry christmas last year, all thanks to a heartstringtugging video that went viral for the brand. Westjets viral success and the power of cause marketing.
Having shared the holiday spirit last year with our guests in toronto, hamilton and calgary that resulted in the more. Westjet 12 flights of christmas to return this year. Westjet launches 2016 christmas video about fort mcmurray. Entertaining, feel good provides positive exposure well beyond customer base. Tis the season of airline christmas videos and once again westjet has stepped up to. The westjet 12 flights of christmas campaign stopped at the edmonton international airport on thursday morning, where a group of passengers heading to abbotsford, b.
Here is a case study on westjet s us of social media. Westjet releases another christmas tearjerker the globe. Westjets 2018 christmas miracle video one mile at a time. Westjet knows they have high expectations, and once again. Westjetters wearing blue santa hats joined blue santa with a goal of making 12,000 mini miracles happen across our network over a 24hour period. Travellers at 12 canadian airports have been gifted the joy of christmas magic over the last several weeks as westjet surprised guests as part of its annual christmas miracle celebration. Westjets 2014 christmas miracle comes to dominican republic. On december 9, 2015 we celebrated westjet s 12,000 mini miracles day. Yellow and purple blurred lights glowing on black background. Since our first christmas miracle in 20, westjet s tradition has been to.
Westjets holiday video becomes an online sensation cbs news. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5 video. Westjet is hoping to follow up the wild success of last years christmas miracle campaign, in which the airline bought personalized gifts for a. This is westjet christmas miracle fort mcmurray strong 2016 by mitch mommaerts, soc on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people. How can i download the video pls i dont have internet in my classroom so need to use a pendrive. Westjets 2017 christmas miracle video is here travelpulse. A short christmas video that introduces a number of interesting activities for different levels of adult and.
In 2015 we celebrated westjet s 12,000 mini miracles day. Westjet releases latest, heartwarming christmas video. We are pleased to announce our 2014 2015 winter schedule featuring two new destinations, one new route and increased frequency on 19 additional routes. What started as a relatively simple christmas flash mob evolved into a more elaborate christmas miracle surprise that still captures the imaginations of people 4. For the first time in westjet s history, all of the highlyvisual miracles will be shown in realtime on facebook live. There has been considerable interest in the video we posted on monday.
With westjet vacations, planning your perfect christmas vacation packages is easy. The airline announced that it would donate flights to the ronald mcdonald house once the video hit 200,000 views, and encouraged viewers to share the video with family and friends. Had so much fun recording the girls from wetjet today. Westjet christmas miracle 2015 video showcases thousands of. Were bringing the joy of the christmas season across canada this year.
Looking beyond some of their viral videos, we can see that the airline is doing much more than making us laugh. The storytelling in westjet s advent calendar and uniting through traditions video underscores that being with the ones you love during the holidays is the greatest tradition of all, said richard bartrem, westjet s vicepresident marketing communications. Westjet delivers christmas surprise to edmonton passengers. This year were bringing a snowy canadian christmas to a community in the dominican republic. We have a variety of great deals and an extensive schedule to bring you to amazing destinations. This wasnt westjet s first foray into spreading airport christmas cheer. Its no secret that westjet has a top creative team supporting their effort. Westjet connect our inflight entertainment offering allows you to connect to your world while in ours.
Westjet christmas surprise will make you believe in santa. We asked our guests to join in on the magic and help spread holiday cheer all day. On december 16th 2015, the westjet christmas miracle. When westjet airlines created its second annual holiday video, their plan was for it to serve as a holiday greeting to their customers. Christmas vacation packages book a vacation westjet. In an attempt to recapture the viral success of its last christmas miracle video, westjet has released a new video that shows the canadian airline spreading seasonal cheer in. Westjet christmas miracle fort mcmurray strong 2016 on.
The winnipeg stop was the fourth day of the calgarybased airlines 12 flights of christmas, where travellers are treated with holiday spirit at the hands of a blue hatwearing westjet santa claus. In its annual christmas video, titled uniting through. A mini miracle is simply an act of kindness that evokes a positive response from someone. The westjet holiday video has become a tradition for us. Free xmas stock video footage licensed under creative commons, open source, and more. Westjet connect our newest inflight entertainment offering allows you to connect to your world while in ours. Baggage allowance seat selection children and family pets special needs travel documents travel insurance downloadupdate the app. It also includes pro travel tips, essentials from our vacation hot spots and cool aviation. On december 9, 2015 we asked you to help us spread christmas cheer and make 12000 mini. Westjet recreates christmas miracle in the dominican.
Westjet s christmas miracle videos have been viewed more than 54 million times since the first one was released in 2012. Cincinnati wkrc the canadabased airline westjet is known for creating some holiday magic. The westjet youtube channel features viral hits like our christmas miracle and april fools videos. Sign in to load personal information and check in faster.
Westjets next christmas video will make you believe in. Just because your head is in the clouds doesnt mean connecting to the internet or streaming tv shows and movies has to be a dream. The holiday surprise was a neat marketing trick for westjet as well. The annual holiday video from the company has become the viral online hit of the season, with more than 27. Westjet christmas miracle fort mcmurray strong westjet. A brief history of westjet christmas each year, we challenge ourselves to come up with a new and unique way to spread christmas cheer and to celebrate the season with our guests. Westjet christmas 12,000 mini miracles westjet blog. The ad shows staff surprising a disadvantaged community with gifts from santa. The airlines christmas themed holiday video last year was a flash mob of westjet employees turning a boarding gate into the north pole. Westjet vacations is your goto source for convenient flight schedules, exceptional guest experiences and a winning selection of handpicked hotels and resorts.
It also includes pro travel tips, essentials from our vacation hot spots and cool aviation videos that showcase the aircraft we fly and what its like to work in the airline industry. Westjetters across our network donned blue santa hats and joined blue santa with a goal of making 12,000 mini miracles happen over a 24hour period. Official contest rules updated as of november 29, 2019. Analysis of westjets use of social media slideshare. A statement from ed sims, westjet president and ceo. We have a long and proud reputation for providing our guests with superior experiences, which is why were happy to find a memorable vacation spot. The real christmas miracle of westjets viral video. Westjets tradition of celebrating the christmas spirit continues this year with 12000 mini miracles captured on a new video released. In early august, we sat down with our friends at studio m and started brainstorming what giving looked like at its best. Over the next 12 days, westjetters and special guests will be spreading holiday joy to travellers in different markets across canada.