One of 42 Boeing 737-800 models currently in the WestJet Airlines main fleet, C-GWRG has been in the skies for the Canadian airline since 2012. We photographed this B738 on March 25, 2018 while plane spotting at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
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C-GWRG
C-GWRG performed its maiden flight on February 2, 2012 and was delivered to WestJet Airlines on February 17, 2012. The Boeing 737-8CT is configured for a maximum total of 174 passengers with 12 seats in WestJet Plus and 162 economy class seats. This is one of 42 Boeing 737-800 aircraft in the main WestJet fleet with a handful more with ultra low cost subsidiary Swoop.
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Boeing 737-800
The most popular variant in the Boeing 737 Next Generation Family, there have been over 4,500 Boeing 737-800 models delivered to airlines around the world. The first B738 entered service in 1998. The aircraft is a direct competitor to the Airbus A320-200.
The Boeing 737-800 is 40 metres or 130 feet in length with a wingspan of 36 metres or 118 feet. At the tail, the airplane stands 13 metres or 41 feet in height. The flight range is 5,436 kilometres.
The Boeing 737-800 is 40 metres or 130 feet in length with a wingspan of 36 metres or 118 feet. At the tail, the airplane stands 13 metres or 41 feet in height. The flight range is 5,436 kilometres.
WestJet Airlines
Founded in 1996, WestJet is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. The Canadian airline has a fleet of nearly 170 aircraft. The largest in the fleet is the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The airline is the largest remaining operator of the Boeing 737-600. WestJet flies to nearly 110 destinations in Canada, the United States, Europe, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.
Not included is new ultra low cost carrier subsidiary Swoop. Swoop began service in June, 2018 with a small fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft and now mostly flying Boeing 737 MAX 8 models. Swoop will cease to exist at the end of October, 2023 with its aircraft integrated back into the mainline. Also to be integrated in the near future will be the fleet of Sunwing.