28 Jun 2019 | 02:20 PM UTC
Canada: Delays reported at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) due to earlier containment issue June 28
Delays reported at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) due to now-resolved containment issue in Terminal 1 June 28; lingering disruptions to be expected over the coming hours
Event
Delays have been reported at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) on Friday, June 28, due to an earlier containment issue in Terminal 1. Airport authorities reported that the issue - which primarily affected US-bound flights - had been resolved as of 08:15 (local time).
Nevertheless, lingering flight disruptions (e.g. delays and cancelations) and crowded conditions are to be expected at YYZ over the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals flying via YYZ are advised to monitor the situation, confirm their flight status, budget additional time to reach their gate, and contact their airline for more information.