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Quebec women arrested after ‘unruly’ behaviour diverts Calgary-bound flight to Toronto
Two Québécoise women have been arrested after their “unruly” behaviour caused a Calgary-bound flight to divert to Toronto. Continue reading
Lufthansa flight diverted to St. John’s ‘due to pilot being incapacitated’
A Lufthansa Airlines flight was forced to divert to St. John’s, Newfoundland, on Tuesday night, “due to a pilot being incapacitated,” according to a Transport Canada report. Continue reading
WestJet flight to Vancouver diverted after fire warning
By Charmaine de Silva
Passengers on a WestJet Encore flight from Fort St. John to Vancouver had a bit of a scare Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Plane diverts after man gets naked in bathroom, refuses to get dressed
An Alaska Airlines flight to Seattle was forced to return to Anchorage early Wednesday after a passenger locked himself in the bathroom, took off all his clothes, and refused to follow crew instructions. Continue reading
Ottawa man charged after Air Canada flight diverted to Thunder Bay
They say the man complied when asked to leave the plane and was arrested once he was off the aircraft. Continue reading
RCMP arrest ‘unruly’ passenger after flight from Calgary to Yellowknife diverted to Fort McMurray
Transport Canada is investigating after a WestJet plane en route to Yellowknife from Calgary was diverted Monday because of an “unruly passenger,” the RCMP said. Continue reading
‘Unruly passenger’ arrested after Air Canada flight returns to Toronto
Peel Regional Police say a flight attendant was assaulted during an incident on board the aircraft and suffered minor injuries. Continue reading
Laptop battery fire forces flight to be diverted
Pilots of a JetBlue flight from New York to San Francisco were forced to land close to the midway point of the trip after a fire was started by a lithium battery inside a passenger’s laptop. Continue reading
Passenger took cocaine before disrupting Toronto-bound Air Canada flight: lawyer
An attorney says a Canadian man took cocaine before boarding a flight where he allegedly attacked the crew with coffee pots and tried to open a cabin door. Continue reading
Toronto-bound Air Canada flight diverted after passenger allegedly tried to open cabin door
An Ontario man is in federal custody in the United States after allegedly assaulting members of an Air Canada flight crew and trying to open the door of a plane while it was in flight. Continue reading
