WestJet Appoints AVIAREPS as Cargo GSA in India

New Delhi,  September 15th, 2026 :

AVIAREPS has been appointed as General Sales Agent (GSA) for WestJet Cargo in India, taking on nationwide responsibility for supporting the carrier’s cargo sales, customer engagement and market development across the country.

Under the new appointment, AVIAREPS will represent WestJet Cargo, the cargo business of Canadian airline WestJet, across India. With its pan-India presence and understanding of the local aviation and cargo landscape, AVIAREPS will support WestJet Cargo in strengthening its engagement with freight forwarders, cargo agents and other industry stakeholders across the market.

The appointment brings together AVIAREPS’ local market expertise and nationwide presence with WestJet Cargo’s international cargo offering, creating a dedicated platform for greater engagement with the Indian cargo community. AVIAREPS will focus on developing commercial relationships, supporting cargo sales and identifying opportunities across the Indian market.

Frederick Overton, Global Head of Cargo, AVIAREPSWe are delighted to support WestJet Cargo as its Cargo GSA in India. Our pan-India presence, local market expertise and established relationships across the aviation and cargo ecosystem position us well to support WestJet Cargo’s commercial objectives in the country. We look forward to working closely with customers and industry partners across India and contributing to the continued development of WestJet Cargo’s business in this market.”

 As part of WestJet Cargo’s wider GSA structure in India, Airline Services International (ASI) will coordinate with Rainbow Aviation Private Limited to focus on specific regional cargo markets, including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana and Goa.

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