# WestJet

> Travel

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id858846387](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id858846387)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id858846387`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** WestJet
- **Category:** Travel
- **Rating:** 2.20 / 5 (444 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.7.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2014-05-05
- **Size:** 93 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/westjet/id858846387)
- **Website:** [https://www.westjet.com/en-ca/manage/mobile-app](https://www.westjet.com/en-ca/manage/mobile-app)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.westjet.com/en-ca/legal/privacy-policy](https://www.westjet.com/en-ca/legal/privacy-policy)

## Description

The WestJet extension is your go-to travel companion in the browser. It provides quick check-in, digital boarding passes, and real-time flight updates, plus access to WestJet Connect for in-flight entertainment with a dark-friendly design.

Plan and track your trips with ease: book flights, view itineraries, receive notifications, and monitor your WestJet Rewards tier, points, vouchers, and travel bank balance—all from the extension.

## Rankings

- #102,114 — Overall

## Review summary

Most reviews describe the WestJet iOS app as unreliable and frustrating, with repeated login/auth failures, boarding pass/check-in issues, and frequent freezes. A minority report functional use after updates and some in-flight streaming perks for rewards members. The most mentioned points are authentication problems and the app’s failure to perform basic tasks, though occasional improvements are noted.

### Pros

- When it works, the app handles check-in, seat selection, and paying for baggage.
- Recent updates (Feb 2026) have improved reliability for many users on the ground and in the air.
- Rewards members can get in-app Wi‑Fi perks and stream content (e.g., Netflix, podcasts) during flights.

### Cons

- Frequent login/auth issues including inability to create an account, sign-in failures, and verification email problems.
- Inability to check in or generate boarding passes via the app; users often must use the WestJet website or desktop browser.
- App freezes, crashes, or becomes unresponsive when performing tasks like changing seats or adding bags.
- Feature inconsistency or non-functionality (e.g., maps not working or inflight content access failing).
- Overall reliability concerns dominate; many reviews describe a poor user experience despite occasional improvements.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id858846387)