Thank you Jastapilot. I appreciate your comment and it does provide be some reassurance.

Perhaps I'm just being a little irascible, but don't waste your time, and theirs. We're a bunch of aeroplane geeks here who have the time, inclination and knowledge to look up trivia like aircraft serial numbers and dates of manufacture. Do you honestly think that some $15/hour sales superagent kno...

I think someone has been lied to, did a westjet sales superagent tell a fib. They would never do that, would they? Serial number 28674 LN:746 Type 757-21K First flight date 27/02/1997 Test registration Plane age 14.7 years http://www.airfleets.net/ficheapp/plane-b757-28674.htm Of course they would ...

It was manufactured in February of 1997. Thanks. I just spoke with WJ and the production date of the plane in question, the exact plane that they have leased, was 2004. A look on TC website indicates the average age of the 757-200 is 14 years, so maybe that is where you got that date. thanks either...

I have two issues with this situation. First, we took TC to England and I swore after that flight I would never get on another TC plane. I've never been so packed into a plane my life. I was about to go nuts on that flight, seriously. It was seriously a very very very bad flight. Second, I just don'...

Hi there, i was upset to find out that WJ leased a TC 757-200 for the Alberta-Hawaii season.

Sorry if this is a dump question, but does anyone know the age of the 757-200 leased?