WestJet flight experiences 'hard landing,' leaving a trail of smoke

WestJet flight experiences 'hard landing,' leaving a trail of smoke

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A WestJet flight from Toronto experienced a 'hard landing' when arriving in St. Maarten as footage shows the plane hitting the runaway leaving a trail of smoke behind.

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