News release

TSB deployed a team of investigators following an aircraft incident at Vancouver International Airport, British Columbia

Richmond, British Columbia,  — 

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has deployed a team of investigators to the Vancouver International Airport, British Columbia, following an incident involving a WestJet aircraft, that occurred late Saturday night after it arrived at the gate. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence.


The TSB is an independent agency that investigates air, marine, pipeline, and rail transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.

For more information, contact:
Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Media Relations
Telephone: 819-360-4376
Email: media@tsb.gc.ca