"The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) says it's launching an investigation after a WestJet flight from Toronto made a "hard landing" at an airport in the Caribbean country of St. Maarten Sunday afternoon. Passengers and crew had to be evacuated from WestJet flight 2276 after its landing at Princess Juliana International Airport, the airline said in a statement Sunday. Video of the incident showed billowing smoke after the plane made contact with the runway."
"A WestJet plane made a "hard landing" at an airport in the Caribbean country of St. Maarten, the airline said on Sunday, but no passengers were reported injured. WestJet said there were no reported injuries and that all passengers were accounted for. The federal agency said in a statement Monday it would be sending investigators to St. Maarten to gather information on what happened."
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is launching an investigation after WestJet Flight 2276 from Toronto made a hard landing at Princess Juliana International Airport in St. Maarten on Sunday afternoon. Passengers and crew were evacuated following the landing. Video of the incident showed billowing smoke after the plane contacted the runway. WestJet reported no injuries and confirmed all passengers were accounted for. The federal agency said it will send investigators to St. Maarten to gather information. The airport stated the plane did not catch fire, reported no injuries, and said three people were taken for medical evaluation as a precaution.
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