WestJet reports fourth quarter net earnings of $47.9 million

WestJet reported fourth quarter net earnings of $47.9 million, excluding special items, this represents record fourth quarter net earnings and an increase of 217% compared to the fourth quarter of 2009. WestJet reported full-year net earnings of $136.7 million compared to $98.2 million in 2009 an improvement of 39.3%