WestJet confirmed the incident to Business Insider, saying it occurred on flight WS129. The off-duty pilot was known to the crew and could be called upon to assist in flying the Boeing 737.
WestJet is gearing up for a major growth spurt this year, even as rival airlines limit their expansion plans. The ...
Air Canada, Air Saint-Pierre, Icelandair, United Airlines, and WestJet have Boeing 737 flights between North America and Europe this summer. They have 25 routes with an average of 22 daily departures.
Calgary-based WestJet has announced it will keep its Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft out of service during its winter schedule from Nov. 4 to Jan. 5, making it the latest Canadian carrier to commit to ...
Boeing's key supplier Spirit AeroSystems has a substantial inventory of 737 fuselages of significantly improved quality that ...
Allegiant Air ended last year with four Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft as it took three of the type sooner than previously ...
Flight volumes from the country's second-largest airline will increase by 10 per cent this summer compared to last, WestJet says.
"That team has done a great job of improving the overall performance and quality of the fuselages," Boeing's CEO said of ...
Fuelling that uptick are the nine planes previously leased by Lynx Air that WestJet snapped up last year after the discount carrier’s collapse. The Boeing 737 Max 8s will allow WestJet to partly ...