Airlines

WestJet fare bundles set to take flight

WestJet has released details of its upcoming fare bundles – an enhancement to its current fare system that gives guests a choice between three fares — Econo, Flex and Plus. Each fare offers a different level of value to the guest. Features for each fare bundle are as follows: Econo: One complimentary checked bag, advanced seat selection – $5 to $17.25, $75-$86.25 itinerary change fee (plus applicable fare difference), $75-$86.25 name change fee, $75-$86.25 cancellation fee; Flex: One complimentary checked bag, advanced seat selection – $5 to $34.50 with access to emergency exit row which includes advanced boarding, $50-$57.50 itinerary change (plus applicable fare difference), $50-$57.50 name change fee, $50-$57.50 cancellation fee; Plus: Two complimentary checked bags, advanced complimentary seat selection, with access to first three rows/emergency exit row which includes advanced boarding, complimentary itinerary change fee (plus fare applicable fare difference), complimentary name change, $50-$57.50 cancellation fee with balance refunded to original form of payment, complimentary day-of-flight itinerary changes at the airport, priority security screening (at available airports). When launched, the booking flow on WestJet’s Agent WEBLink (westjet.com/agent) will enable agents to select a fare for their client based on a combination of price and service offerings. These fares will be are available for agents to book through WestJet’s Agent WEBLink and their GDS.