Some people are questioning the future of air travel in Canada after WestJet confirmed this weekend that it’s planning to wind down Sunwing Airlines. The news comes on the heels of the airline’s decision to fold its budget subsidiary Swoop into its main operation.
Here’s what some experts think WestJet’s moves could mean.
What does WestJet’s move mean for travellers?
It depends who you ask, and what you value as an airline passenger, such as value, flight selection, comfort and security.
WestJet’s move could lead the airline to reduce its costs and increase its prices, said John Gradek, a professor with McGill University’s aviation management program.
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