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Deployment notice

TSB deploys a team of investigators at the Nanaimo Airport, British Columbia, following an incident aboard an aircraft

Vancouver, British Columbia, 21 March 2018 - The Transportation Safety Board is deploying a team of investigators at the Nanaimo Airport in British Columbia following an incident aboard a WestJet Encore flight. 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