Recovery Continues at Spirit AeroSystems The National Weather Service Issued a Tornado Emergency Warning for Wichita, Kansas, on April 14, 2012. The EAS was activated and sirens wailed as a a large violent twister was confirmed on the ground. Spirit AeroSystems was hit with what the National Weather Service has determined to be an EF-3 [...]
Spirit AeroSystems Closure Update Spirit AeroSystems will be closed on April 16, Monday and April 17, Tuesday, and it is likely the facility will be closed longer as result of a direct Tornado Strike. Per a company release, all operations are suspended. Employees have been instructed to not report to work unless specifically requested. Spirit [...]
WestJet to Receive 98th 737 Early WestJet, the Canadian Low Cost Carrier, will be taking delivery of a brand spanking new Boeing 737 – their 98th aircraft – earlier than expected. WestJet’s plan is to put that bird into service early, before the new plane smell wears off, to transport citizens of the frozen Canadian [...]
WestJet Winner of LaGuardia Slots New York, Nov 23, 2011 – WestJet has announced today it successful obtained eight slot pairs at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. A slot pair is defined as one arriving flight and one departing flight. The auction, held by the U.S. Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), was the result of a gate [...]