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Swoop flights out of Hamilton cancelled, delayed due to bad weather

A Boeing 737 (737-800) jetline owned by Swoop airlines. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Larry MacDougal

With a wind warning and heavy rain expected, Swoop Airlines has cancelled and delayed some flights coming in and out of the Hamilton International Airport.

On Thursday morning, the low-cost carrier said in a statement that “an intense weather system” caused “cloud cover below safe operating limits in Hamilton.” Four flights were diverted or cancelled and three others were delayed.

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The cancelled flights out of John C. Munro include:

  • WO 660 – Hamilton (YHM) to Cancun (CUN)
  • WO 101 – Hamilton (YHM) to Edmonton (YEG)
  • WO 107 – Hamilton (YHM) to Abbotsford (YXX)
  • WO 106 – Abbotsford (YXX) to Hamilton (YHM)
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Swoop says “impacted travellers have been contacted by email and teams are working to provide alternative travel options where available.”

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There are also cancellations affecting travellers from London to Cancun and Las Vegas.

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