WestJet

Civilian aviation news September 28, 2026

FTAI Aviation Acquires 27 Boeing 737-700 Aircraft from WestJet in Landmark Deal

Aviation News – FTAI Aviation Ltd. has announced the acquisition of 27 Boeing 737-700 aircraft from WestJet, marking one of the company’s largest aviation transactions…

Civilian aviation news July 14, 2026

WestJet Secures Lease for 13 New Boeing 737-10 Aircraft from Aviation Capital Group

Aviation News – Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has signed long-term lease agreements with Canadian carrier WestJet for thirteen Boeing 737-10 aircraft. The multi-aircraft agreement supports…

Civilian aviation news February 27, 2026

Aviation Capital Group Delivers Two Boeing 737 MAX 8 Aircraft to WestJet

Aviation News – Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has successfully delivered two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to WestJet, marking the completion of a strategic sale-and-leaseback…

Civilian aviation news January 22, 2026

WestJet Reverses Decision on Economy Cabin Legroom Following Public Outcry

AviationNews – WestJet has officially scrapped plans to reduce legroom in its economy class cabins following a significant wave of negative feedback from the traveling…

Civilian aviation news September 3, 2025

WestJet Goes Big: Places Largest-Ever Aircraft Order with Boeing

WestJet just dropped a bombshell in the aviation world — announcing its biggest aircraft order in history. The Calgary-based carrier has signed a deal for…

Civilian aviation news September 29, 2022

WestJet Expands Fleet with Largest Boeing 737 MAX Jet, Ordering Up to 64 Fuel-efficient Airplanes

– Canadian carrier orders 42 737-10s with options for an additional 22 jets – 737-10 will enable WestJet to reduce emissions, meet long-term sustainability goals…

Civilian aviation news January 18, 2019

Boeing Delivers First 787 Dreamliner for WestJet

Airline to fly super-efficient, long-range 787-9 on new non-stop international routesAirplane named after carrier’s chairman, founder; features new business cabin Boeing today delivered the first…

Civilian aviation news June 1, 2016

WestJet Order for Nine More Versatile Q400 Aircraft

Transaction is a conversion of options that will increase the Canadian carrier’s fleet to 45 Q400 aircraft Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that Calgary-based WestJet…