Iga Świątek’s Ranking and Her Quest at the US Open Tournament As the tennis world focuses on the upcoming US Open, all eyes are on Iga Świątek, the reigning World No. 1 and one of the most formidable players in women’s tennis today. Świątek’s ascent to the top of the WTA rankings has been nothing… Read More »
As the global tennis community gears up for the next big event on the tennis calendar, excitement is palpable among players, fans, and commentators alike. The upcoming tennis tournament promises to be a spectacle of skill, endurance, and drama, showcasing the sport at its very best. With top-ranked players set to compete, emerging talents ready… Read More »
In the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open, Iga Swiatek – Jessica Pegula will meet. Prediction for the match of these rivals is made by Dailysports analysts. Iga Swiatek The reigning world number one has everything on track so far at this tournament, she came for the title, a different performance will not be considered a… Read More »
TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, said it canceled 407 flights affecting 49,000 passengers after the maintenance workers union announced it went on strike. The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association said its members started to strike Friday evening because the airline’s “unwillingness to negotiate with the union” made it inevitable. The surprise strike affecting… Read More »
Daniil Medvedev is the only US Open winner still left in the men’s draw in 2024. There have been some huge exits in the early rounds with both Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic crashing out – that’s 28 total combined Grand Slam wins between them. Medvedev loves playing in New York and he is bidding… Read More »
Toronto — Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, said Sunday that it canceled more than 800 flights affecting tens of thousands of passengers as an unexpected strike by plane mechanics entered its third day. Around 680 workers, whose daily inspections and repairs are essential to airline operations, walked off the job Friday evening, despite a directive… Read More »
WestJet is facing court action after an advocacy group for air passengers filed a lawsuit in B.C. against the airline over the compensation amounts it offers to travellers left with a bill for food and hotel stays due to a flight delay or cancellation. According to a civil claim filed in B.C. Supreme Court on… Read More »
WestJet has abandoned its scheduled freighter operation and put two of four Boeing 737-800 aircraft in storage one year after launching the business venture, according to the executive in charge of the airline’s cargo operations. The development is a tacit acknowledgement by WestJet that it can’t compete in the challenging Canadian cargo market. Air Canada… Read More »
In a concerning incident on Tuesday, a WestJet flight en route from Calgary to Victoria was forced to make an unexpected landing in Vancouver after the aircraft encountered a bird strike mid-air. The flight, numbered 209, was nearing its destination when the bird strike occurred, prompting the pilots to take precautionary measures. According to a… Read More »
WestJet aircraft damaged in a hailstorm are beginning to return to service, the carrier has confirmed, with repairs completed on one Boeing 737-8 and one 787. Initially, a total of 16 aircraft were thought to be affected before further inspection bumped that total figure up to 17, the airline told Aviation Week. The four De… Read More »
An investigation has been opened as to why an airplane caught fire and had to land in Kelowna, and no expense is being spared. The Transportation Board of Canada is sending an investigator to Kelowna International Airport after a WestJet flight on a De Havilland DHC-8-402 going from Kamloops to Calgary had its engine catch… Read More »
Sun-seekers on their way to Hawaii from YVR airport had some unexpected extra travel time added to their itineraries when they had to turn back around. On Saturday, December 11, WestJet flight 1862 was diverted, sending passengers back to YVR airport from whence they came. “WestJet flight 1862 from Vancouver to Honolulu, with 166 guests… Read More »