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Deutschland CALGARY, Sept. 28, 2016 /CNW/ - On Friday, September 30th WestJet and Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) will host Mentoring Matters Day at WestJet locations across Canada. Media are invited to witness as WestJet employees from airports in Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick spend their day mentoring youth from BBBS by showing them the ins and outs of the aviation industry.
Catch the kids in action as they learn what it's like to work in the airport environment including being a Customer Service Agent, aircraft mechanic, a flight attendant, member of the ground crew, a baggage handler and more*.
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City/Province |
Time |
Photo Op |
Location/Contact |
|
Charlottetown, PEI |
3:00 p.m. – 5:30 |
Group photo Meet and greet Guest Service Agent Airport tour |
Charlottetown 250 Maple Hills Katy Mahon |
|
Halifax, NS |
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Group photo Meet and greet Guest Service Agent Airport tour |
Room 1146, Halifax Sherri Biddiscombe
|
|
St. John's, NS |
11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. |
Group photo Meet and greet and Kiosk ambassador Airport tour |
St. John's 100 World Parkway |
|
Sydney, NS |
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Airport tour CATSA procedures Flight crew meet |
Sydney Airport – Maria Miller/ |
|
Fredericton, NB |
9:45 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. |
Shadow CSAs at Meet and greet baggage handling
|
YFC Fredericton Julie Smith |
|
Moncton, NB |
4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. |
Group photo Airport tour Screening room Guest Service Agent Bag tagging |
Greater Moncton Julie Smith |
WestJet's #MentoringMatters Day is in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters month running September 1st to 30th when BBBS celebrates the power and impact of mentoring.
*Positions are dependent on the airport and mentor.
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