June 1 (Reuters) - WestJet:
* WestJet Encore converts purchase options for nine
Bombardier Q400 aircraft
* Converted last nine of its original 25 options to firm
orders for Bombardier Q400 aircraft
* Aircraft are scheduled for delivery between April 2017 and
June 2018.
* Now expects Q2 2016 capital expenditures to be between
$260 million and $270 million
* Now expects full-year 2016 capital expenditures of between
$900 million to $920 million
* With conversion of options, Westjet Encore will have a
fleet of 45 Q400 aircraft by end of 2018
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