WestJet 737 overrun crew did not anticipate tailwind from runway change

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Canadian investigators believe a WestJet Boeing 737-800 overran at Halifax after its crew failed to realise that a landing runway change would result in a tailwind, rather than a crosswind, during the approach.

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