Airline Carrier WestJet Purchasing New Boeing Aircraft; Includes Models Like the 737-10 Max and 787-9 Dreamliners
WestJet, Canada's second-largest airline, has announced a significant aircraft purchase deal in September 2025. The exact number of new aircraft being acquired through the deal is not specified, but the agreement includes options for additional planes.
According to a report first published by The Canadian Press on Sept. 3, 2025, WestJet has agreed to purchase 60 Boeing 737-10 MAX narrowbody aircraft, with options for an additional 25. The deal also includes seven Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner widebody aircraft, with options for four more. The specific type of aircraft being purchased, however, remains undisclosed in the report.
This purchase will undoubtedly increase the size of WestJet's fleet, which currently consists of 193 passenger aircraft, with an average age of approximately 10 years. The deal expands WestJet's aircraft order book to 123 units, including the options.
The financial terms of the purchase were not disclosed in the report. WestJet also holds 40 options for additional aircraft in the deal, although the details regarding these options are not provided.
The acquisition is expected to bolster WestJet's operations and contribute to its growth in the competitive aviation industry. More details about the deal are expected to be revealed in the coming weeks.
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