‘It’s Just Gouging’: WestJet Charges $30 Checked Bag Fee In US Dollars, Sparking Complaints | CBC News

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/westjet-checked-bag-fee-airline-30-us-1.5002318Some WestJet passengers are crying foul after getting hit with a $30 checked bag fee charged in U.S. dollars.

“This is a pretty sneaky and dirty way to squeeze extra money out of your customers,” said Taryn Zielke who recently had to pay the fee.

On Aug. 28, WestJet began charging baggage fees in U.S. dollars for return flights from the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean.

Read full story here: ‘It’s Just Gouging’: WestJet Charges $30 Checked Bag Fee In US Dollars, Sparking Complaints | CBC News

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