WestJet flight evacuates after hard landing in Caribbean | Unpublished
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Author: Brent Jang
Publication Date: September 7, 2025 - 18:28

WestJet flight evacuates after hard landing in Caribbean

September 7, 2025

A WestJet flight from Toronto made a hard landing in St. Maarten in the Caribbean on Sunday, with slides activated to evacuate the plane.

Passengers and crew managed to slide down safely and were transported to the island airport’s terminal, Calgary-based WestJet said in a statement.

“Emergency services responded immediately, deploying foam as a precaution,” WestJet said. “All guests are accounted for and there are no reported injuries.”



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