WestJet Airlines Ltd expects a multi-million dollar lift from its new "premium economy" seating, and is planning a new in-flight entertainment system that will reduce costs, the chief executive of ...

CALGARY, Canada - WestJet today announced it will introduce premium economy seating across its entire fleet.

As a result, in his most conservative scenario, where WestJet only fills 50% of its premium economy seats in 2013 and earns an additional $10 per segment, the new offering would drive $20-million in ...

WestJet Airlines will offer three different fare bundles, starting next spring, as it introduces premium economy seating. The Calgary-based discount airline is courting business travellers willing ...

WestJet later this year will add space to premium-economy seating on certain flights by removing the middle seat from circulation, the carrier announced Tuesday. Beginning Sept. 14, staff will cover ...

In a play to attract more high-end corporate business, WestJet will begin blocking middle seats on its Boeing 737s for customers who book what it calls “plus fares,” while it installs a more ...

WestJet Airlines Ltd will introduce new "premium economy" seating across its fleet in a bid to boost revenue and lure more business travelers, a departure from the … ...

Canadian airline WestJet is planning a fleetwide rollout of premium economy seating. Starting this month and expected to be completed in December, the reconfiguration will include four rows of ...

WestJet Dash 8 take-off abort triggered by mobile phone alarm. By David Kaminski-Morrow 2024-02-01T17:21:00+00:00. Canadian investigators have disclosed that an alarm which prompted a De Havilland ...

Canada's WestJet plans to launch a premium economy product on its Boeing 737 fleet and add eight extra seats to each of its 737-800s in a move aimed at growing revenue at the low-cost carrier. The ...

Economy with legroom. At a recent investor conference, WestJet CFO Vito Culmone said the airline was considering a section of roomier and more expensive “premium economy” seats on some of its ...

WestJet Airlines Ltd <WJA.TO> expects a multi-million dollar lift from its new "premium economy" seating, and is planning a new in-flight entertainment system that will reduce costs, the chief ...