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What’s with WestJet’s new “UltraBasic” fare?

What’s with WestJet’s new “UltraBasic” fare?

Mornings with Simi

June 5, 20248m 42sbonus

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Show Notes

WestJet has introduced an “UltraBasic” fare, replacing its basic fare option with several restrictions. The gap between first-class and economy-class travel has widened, with first-class retaining luxury features while the economy experiences diminishing comforts and increasing fees.

Guest: John Gradek, Aviation Management Professor at McGill University

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