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‘I was gobsmacked.’ They paid WestJet hundreds for a ‘premium’ upgrade and ended up in economy with a glass of bubbly

Summary by The Toronto Star
The airline has stopped selling their "premium" option "on a subset of our Boeing 737 aircraft," that are currently configured as economy.

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‘I was gobsmacked.’ They paid WestJet hundreds for a ‘premium’ upgrade and ended up in economy with a glass of bubbly

Airline apologizes and has now stopped selling their 'premium' option 'on a subset of our Boeing 737 aircraft,' that don't have the wider seats and are currently configured as economy.

·Hamilton, Canada
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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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