WestJet must scrap weight cap on power wheelchairs, transport regulator rules
2 sources·Updated August 20, 2026
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- CBC Top Stories·2h agoWestJet ordered to scrap weight cap on power wheelchairs
The Calgary-based airline is imposing an "undue barrier" on travellers living with a disability by effectively barring some power wheelchairs from its planes, says Canada's transport regulator.
Read at CBC Top Stories → - Globe and Mail Biz·7h agoWestJet must scrap weight cap on power wheelchairs, transport regulator rules
Transportation agency says airline’s safety measure creates ‘undue barrier’ for passengers living with a disability
Read at Globe and Mail Biz →
