Sunday, July 17, 2016

Westjet B763 at London, wrong turn



A Westjet Boeing 767-300, registration C-FOGJ performing flight WS-23 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 268 people, was instructed to turn right to a heading of 090 after departure from runway 26L. However, the aircraft turned left, air traffic control issued vectors to avoid a traffic conflict. The aircraft continued to Vancouver for a safe landing.

The Canadian TSB rated the occurrence a reportable incident involving a risk of collision.


The Aviation Herald

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