C-FUWS
Boeing B737 · WestJet · built 2004
Register facts: Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (open data, file dated October 27, 2026).
Usually based at YYC
Most frequent routes
- YYC → LAX5%
- YYC → YLW4%
- YZF → YYC3%
- MEX → YYC3%
- YYC → YVR3%
- YYZ → YYC3%
- YYC → MBJ3%
- YYC → YXE3%
- YYC → IAH2%
- YEG → YWG2%
Last seen
Safety history
- August 16, 2007Accident
The LAX north ground controller's failure to properly coordinate with the tower local controller prior to providing taxi instructions that permitted an aircraft to cross an active runway while another aircraft was departing. **This report was modified on December 12, 2007.** Full accident record
Transportation Safety Board of Canada records16 on file
Worst recorded outcome: minor damage.
- June 18, 2026Incidentminor damage
C-FUWS, a WestJet Airlines Boeing 737-7CT was operating flight WS1571 from Denver International Airport (KDEN), CO, to Calgary International Airport (CYYC), AB. During the takeoff roll on Runway 08 at KDEN, the flight crew experienced vibrations and aircraft yawing, heard a loud band, and observed pieces of rubber…
- April 2, 2026Incident
C-FUWS, a Boeing 737-7CT operated by WestJet, was conducting IFR flight WS669 from Halifax/Stanfield International Airport (CYHZ), NS, to Calgary International Airport (CYYC), AB. During the flight, stronger than forecast headwinds increased fuel consumption which would have resulted in arriving to CYYC with slightly…
- February 23, 2026Incident
C-FUWS, a WestJet Boeing B737-7CT (B737-700) was being operated as flight WJA554, under instrument flight rules, from Nanaimo Airport (CYCD), BC, to Calgary International Airport (CYYC), AB, with 2 flight crew, 2 cabin crew, and 134 passengers on board. During the descent into CYYC, the aircraft experienced severe…
- November 25, 2025Incident
C- FUWS, a WestJet Airlines Boeing 737-700, was operating as flight WJA1462 from Calgary International Airport (CYYC), AB, to Palm Springs International Airport (KPSP), CA. Shortly after take-off a cabin crew member experienced a medical event. Cabin responsibilities were reassigned and the flight continued to its…
- March 22, 2019Incident
C-FUWS, a Boeing 737-700 aircraft operated by WestJet, was conducting flight WJA2261 from Liberia/Daniel Oduber Quirós Intl (MRLB), Costa Rica to Calgary Intl (CYYC), AB with 5 crew members and 107 passengers on board. During cruise flight at FL380, a cabin crew member experienced a medical incident. The flight crew…
- December 16, 2016Incident
C-GENK, a de Havilland DHC-8-400 aircraft operated by WestJet Encore, was conducting flight WEN3229 from Calgary Intl, AB (CYYC) to Edmonton Intl, AB (CYEG). While taxiing for departure at CYYC, the flight crew was instructed to taxi via Taxiways C, C3, and then to call Tower holding short of Runway 35L. The…
- March 1, 2016Incident
C-FUWS, a WestJet Boeing B737-700, was operating as flight WJA1233 from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intl, FL (KFLL) to Toronto/LBPIA, ON (CYYZ). Shortly after departure, the First Officer became incapacitated. Once removed from the flight deck, medical assistance was sought via Medlink. The Captain advised ATC and the…
- February 28, 2016Incident
C-FUWS, a WestJet Boeing 737-700 operating as flight WJA448, was en route from Vancouver Intl, BC (CYVR) to Winnipeg/James Armstrong Richardson Intl, MB (CYWG). While on the descent to CYWG, the flight encountered turbulence. The flight crew was advised that the number 2 position Flight Attendant had sustained an…
- December 7, 2012Incident
A12W0188: WestJet flight 668, a Boeing 737-700, registration C-FUWS, was en route Vancouver to Calgary when a flight attendant became ill. The Captain was advised and MedLink was contacted. The flight attendant occupied a passenger seat for the remainder of the flight and the associated duties were distributed to the…
- May 29, 2010Incident
A10C0077: Westjet flight WJA334, a Boeing 737-700, registration C-FUWS had begun its descent into Winnipeg. While trying to deviate around some showers at flight level 290, the aircraft flew through some moderate turbulence lasting several minutes and two flight attendants received minor injuries. The injured flight…
…and 6 more on file.
Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).