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WestJet Airlines orders additional Boeing 737-700 aircraft.

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Canada's WestJet Airlines has placed an order for two additional Boeing 737-700 aircraft with Boeing Co.

The two aircraft bring the total number of 737-700 aircraft which the airline has on firm order with Boeing

to 28. Ten of the aircraft on order will be delivered during 2002.

WestJet has also preliminarily agreed to a short-term lease of two 737-800 aircraft, which will be in operation for seven months beginning in May 2002.

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