| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | C-GXRW |
| Fleet number: | 840 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-8CT |
| C/n (msn): | 39082 / 5511 |
| Operator Titles: | WestJet |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Victoria - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYYJ IATA: YYJ Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 2015 |
| Photo by: | Tim Martin |
| Photo ID: | 208435 |
| Photo Comment |
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Just a few weeks in service. Westjet avoid fleet numbers ending 4 for superstitious reasons. The Pacific Western B737 that crashed at Cranbrook/BC and the Hercules that crashed in Zaire both ended in 4. Somehow that has become part of the Westjet culture. This photo is copyright © Tim Martin, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 January 2020, and has since been viewed 224 times. |