(NEXSTAR) – WestJet, a Canadian airline based in Calgary, will soon debut the first of its newly configured Boeing planes with “fixed recline” seating for most passengers — meaning there will no longer be an option for Economy travelers to put their seats back on certain flights. When contacted, a representative for WestJet said the seats will be set to a “slight recline that cannot be adjusted,” and suggested their fixed positions are more respectful for passengers in the tighter Economy cabin. “Through our guest user testing, half indicated they preferred a fixed recline, to avoid feeling impacted by other passengers encroaching upon...
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