WestJet Group is implementing a strict new policy to ensure passengers wear a mask on its flights including the possibility of being denied travel for a year if they refuse.The airline is also requiring the input of all guests’ contact information at online and kiosk check-in to help with contact tracing in the case of infected individuals on board a flight.
Coronavirus: Airlines are filling middle seats — how risky is it to sit in one? The WestJet Group includes WestJet, WestJet Encore, WestJet Link and Swoop.Passengers have been required to wear a mask during travel since April to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.The airline says starting Sept.