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

WestJet passengers willing to pay more for extra leg room will be able to fly “premium economy” in four rows – but some non-premium customers might notice a little less space in the other seats.

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 ...

WestJet’s premium-economy trial has paid off, convincing the Calgary-based LCC to launch a fleet-wide retrofit that will see new, larger two-by-two seats replacing the current three-by-three ...

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 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 ...

The key for WestJet will be that the premium offering will come with only an incremental cost, maybe $5 to $10 per seat, Mr. Doerksen said. At the same time, because it is shrinking the seats in the ...

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 ...

Calgary-based WestJet is planning for a full commercial roll-out of its premium economy product in July, says Bob Cummings, the airline's executive vice-president sales, marketing and guest ...

WestJet Airlines Ltd. is looking to court travellers willing to pay more for a little bit extra room on the plane by bringing in a premium economy class. The discount airline, which has focused on ...