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The seat count will stay the same, except WestJet will add eight more seats to its 737-800s. Traditionally known as a leisure airline, WestJet hopes the roomier seats will attract more business ...

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On its biggest plane, the 737-800, WestJet will also add eight extra seats, but the seat count will remain the same on its smaller 737-600 and 737-700 planes.

About half of WestJet's mainline fleet will get the new seats next year with the rest in 2016. It is also looking at adding new seats on the Q400 turboprops flown by its Encore regional subsidiary.

WestJet Airlines Ltd. will block the middle seat in its premium economy cabin and charge more for the extra room as Canada’s second-largest carrier bids to boost revenue.

The remaining rows will have “31 or 32 inches,” the airline says, depending on various factors. The seat count will stay the same, except WestJet will add eight more seats to its 737-800s.