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'Hijacked' Plane Causes Chaos at Busy Airport as Pilots Divert Landings and Flights Are Grounded
A stolen plane caused chaos at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on Tuesday.
Pilot with 'ideological motive' steals small aircraft and disrupts major international airport operations
A stolen Cessna 172 caused a security incident at Vancouver International Airport, halting operations before the pilot was ...
Man charged with hijacking small airplane in British Columbia
Federal authorities in Canada have arrested and charged a 39-year-old man accused of hijacking a small airplane in British ...
Stolen small plane circles Vancouver airport as controllers ground flights and pilots abort landings
A stolen private plane caused a temporary shutdown of the airspace over Vancouver International Airport, one the busiest in ...
Suspect taken into custody after stealing small plane in Canada
Police in Vancouver are investigating what they call a "hijacking" after a suspect allegedly stole a small private plane and ...
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Air-traffic conversation suggests suspected B.C. hijacking was ’some type of protest’
A conversation involving a Vancouver International Airport air traffic controller suggests the alleged hijacking of a small ...
Canada: Plane hijack drama disrupts Vancouver airport operation, suspect arrested in runway standoff
Operations at Vancouver International Airport were briefly halted on Wednesday after a small plane, reportedly hijacked from ...