WestJet begins 737-700 retirement as FTAI acquires 27 aircraft

WestJet has commenced the formal retirement of its Boeing 737-700 fleet, marking a significant shift in the airline’s operations. This decision follows the acquisition of twenty-seven aircraft by FTAI Aviation. The exact number of remaining 737-700s operated by WestJet was not disclosed in the article. FTAI Aviation's purchase represents a substantial investment within the aviation sector. Moving forward, WestJet will continue to adjust its fleet composition based on market demands and strategic acquisitions.