Global News
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Apr 23, 2026
· 4 min read
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WestJet raises baggage fees as Iran war pushes jet fuel prices higher
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WestJet raises baggage fees as Iran war pushes jet fuel prices higher
By Uday Rana Global News
Posted April 23, 2026 1:34 pm
2 min read
2:16
Business Matters: WestJet cuts flight capacity due to rising jet fuel costs
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Passengers flying WestJet will have to pay higher baggage fees starting Thursday as t…
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