'Very Unfair': Kelowna Travel Agent Reacts to Uproar over WestJet's New Cramped Cabins

'Very unfair': Kelowna travel agent reacts to uproar over WestJet's new cramped cabins

If you've ever felt like a sardine in a tin can while flying at 30,000 feet, you aren't alone-but one WestJet passenger has the internet asking if the "tin" has finally become too small. Last September, WestJet announced it would reconfigure 43 of its Boeing 737-8 MAX and 737-800 planes, a...

Passenger raises safety concerns over cramped seating on WestJet flight

A Regina couple says a redesigned WestJet plane left one passenger wedged into his seat, raising questions about safety and airline standards.

New WestJet economy seats cause comfort, safety concerns for Regina flyer

A “nightmare” is how Rob Noble of Regina describes the window seat he was assigned on a WestJet economy flight home from Cancun, Mexico. In recent days, viral videos have been showcasing the struggles of taller passengers in WestJet’s new 28-inch seat pitch rows. Twenty-one WestJet aircraft have been reconfigured with a varying seat pitch. The six-foot-two Noble said the flight to Cancun was no problem. He describes himself as a frequent economy…