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WestJet reversed its 2026 plan to cut economy legroom and remove seatback pockets due to passenger backlash.
WestJet reversed its 2026 decision to reduce economy legroom and remove seatback pockets after widespread passenger backlash, citing customer feedback.
The move, aimed at cutting costs and increasing seat density, sparked criticism over declining comfort, especially on long flights.
The reversal highlights airlines’ growing struggle to balance cost-saving measures with passenger expectations amid rising operational expenses.
Similar trends across North American carriers—like reduced legroom, paid seating, and baggage fees—raise concerns about long-term customer satisfaction and loyalty, particularly as travelers push back against hidden fees and diminished amenities.
WestJet revirtió su plan de 2026 para reducir el espacio para las piernas y eliminar los bolsillos del respaldo del asiento debido a la reacción negativa de los pasajeros.