Two runways are now open at San Francisco International Airport following the plane crash of Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 on a runway earlier today.
The airport’s website is currently down.
Some flights were diverted to other airports.
More than 40 airlines fly in and out of SFO.
The airport is advising travellers to check with their airline for any updated information, but some airlines are starting to put out advisories already.
Air Canada has issued a travel notification for San Francisco Airport, saying flights may be delayed or cancelled.
Air Canada Vacations Customers must contact Air Canada Vacations directly for rebooking or for travel alternatives at 1-866-529-2079.
More information on re-booking policies for anticipated flight delays and cancellations.
American Airlines has now issued a ‘Travel Policy’ offering customers the chance to change their plans.
Hawaiian Airlines tweeted ‘HA12 from HNL-SFO will operate as scheduled, departing at 2:15PM HST. Updates will be Tweeted.’
JetBlue will be communicating changes to affected customers:
Southwest Airlines are asking customers to visit their website for the most up-to-date information.
For flights from Canada, Vancouver International Airport now says flights are being diverted and flights from Vancouver to San Francisco are delayed. Travellers are advised to check with their airline first.
Toronto’s Pearson Airport are also not issuing any travel advisories at this time.
Alaska Airlines tweeted:
We are working on getting more details at this time.
- Life in the forest: How Stanley Park’s longest resident survived a changing landscape
- ‘They knew’: Victims of sexual abuse by Ontario youth leader sue Anglican Church
- Carbon rebate labelling in bank deposits fuelling confusion, minister says
- Buzz kill? Gen Z less interested in coffee than older Canadians, survey shows
Comments