Swoop announced its summer schedule featuring new routes and destinations, including flights to Oakland CA and London ON.
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Risky runways: incursions pose a threat to the flying public

How runway incursions put the travelling public at risk… and why they keep happening. A feature report.
Hainan shifts Vancouver service to Shenzhen

Hainan Airlines will launch non-stop service from Vancouver to Shenzhen, becoming the first non-stop Canadian destination from the Chinese metropolis.
Fire aboard Westjet flight blamed on forgotten e-cigarette battery
The Transportation Safety Board blamed a lithium-ion battery for starting a fire aboard a Westjet flight in June 2018.
Winnipeg and Fredericton airports set passenger records
Winnipeg and Fredericton joined the growing list of Canadian airports reporting record passenger numbers in 2018.
Westjet takes delivery of first 787

Westjet took delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner at a ceremony Thursday at the Boeing factory in Everett, Washington.