A Canadian dad is seeing red
over the mishandling of his son on a Westjet Airlines flight from
Calgary to Vancouver Island last month. Seven-year old Will has made
the trip 8 times with no major mishaps, but his last journey went all
kinds of wrong. Not only was the UM ("unaccompanied minor") not
escorted from the plane to the terminal as company policy dictates, but
he was left wandering aimlessly for 20 minutes until his grandma bumped
into him by chance. No escort, no supervision, no signing him into his
grandmother's care, and no one is taking responsibility for the mistake
that could have put Will in serious jeopardy.
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