{"id":11948,"date":"2024-02-17T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T20:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/westjet-ceo-apologises-accessibility-failures\/"},"modified":"2024-02-17T06:00:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T20:00:14","slug":"westjet-ceo-apologises-for-accessibility-issues-saying-quotevery-failure-is-one-too-manyquot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=11948","title":{"rendered":"WestJet CEO Apologises For Accessibility Issues Saying &amp;quot;Every Failure Is One Too Many&amp;quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WestJet Chief Executive Officer Alexis von Hoensbroech issued an apology during a meeting of the Canadian Parliament&#39;s Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN) on Thursday.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourcommons.ca\/DocumentViewer\/en\/44-1\/TRAN\/meeting-101\/minutes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" > In the two-hour meeting<\/a>, von Hoensbroech shared his apology and told members that his airline had created a task force to ensure improvements to its accessibility services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian Parliament&#8217;s Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN) called the meeting after high-profile incidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,396,402,595,713,1385,4476],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accessibility","category-aircraft","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-canada","category-westjet","category-wheelchair-access"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11949,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11948\/revisions\/11949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}