27 Sep 2021 | 02:07 PM UTC
Canada: Flight delays likely at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) early Sept. 27 due to security investigation
Security investigation ongoing at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) in Toronto, Ont., Canada, Sept. 27. Flight disruptions likely.
Event
Flight delays are likely at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) in Toronto, Sept. 27, due to an ongoing security investigation. Airport officials indicated an investigation is ongoing after the finding of a suspicious item within a carry-on item. Security screenings have been temporarily suspended, and the terminal building has been evacuated.
Authorities have not indicated when normal operations will resume. Flight delays are likely, and cancellations are possible on Sept. 27. Nearby ground transport disruptions are possible. YTZ is Toronto's second busiest airport after Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
Advice
Confirm the status of flights if traveling via the airport, Sept. 27. Heed the instructions of local officials.