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Ex-pilot called himself messiah on climate-change mission, day before alleged hijack
The day before the suspected hijacking of a light aircraft triggered a security scare at Vancouver’s airport this week, ...
UK airports prepare for busiest-ever summer – and these are the peak dates
Exclusive: Fridays in July and August see the biggest crowds at five top airports, while at Gatwick landings and take-offs ...
B.C. pilot charged with hijacking and terrorism over Vancouver flight
A man who allegedly seized a light aircraft in Victoria, setting off a security scare at Vancouver International Airport on Tuesday, has been charged with hijacking and terrorism.
Norad says it scrambled F-15 fighter jets during alleged B.C. plane hijacking
Vancouver air-traffic control first mentioned a "rogue aircraft" shortly after 1 p.m., asking nearby aircraft to keep an eye ...
Suspected airplane hijacking in B.C. was ‘some type of protest,’ air-traffic conversation suggests
A conversation involving a Vancouver International Airport air traffic controller suggests the alleged hijacking of a small aircraft that temporarily stopped landings on Tuesday may have been ...
Vancouver-bound flight makes emergency landing at Regina airport
The plane landed as a precautionary measure after crew members reported a smell of smoke, said a statement from the airline.