WestJet Flight Grounded after “potential fault warning”

MIAMI – A WestJet (WS) Boeing 737 MAX was grounded at Calgary Airport (YYC) after a potential fault warning before departing to Toronto. The Boeing 737 MAX has just been re-certified by Canadian aviation authorities.

According to WS, Flight WS658 had passengers on board and was getting ready to take off, when it was “returned to the gate after push back.”

WestJet Boeing 737 MAX
Photo: Luca Flores/Airways

Statement from WS Spokeperson


Lauren Stewart said in an emailed statement, “After a normal engine start, a standard function of the health monitoring system indicated a potential fault that needed to be verified read more ⇒

Source:: “Airways Magazine”

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