Vancouver Sun
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May 2, 2026
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WestJet flight bound for U.S. returns to YVR shortly after takeoff
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WestJet flight bound for U.S. returns to YVR shortly after takeoff
Passengers were safely escorted off the plane before the aircraft was towed to a gate.
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By Tiffany Crawford
Published May 02, 2026
Last updated May 03, 2026
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Aircraft at Vancouver International Airport. PHOTO BY NICK PROCAYLO /PNG
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A WestJet flight bound for the U.S. on Friday afternoon turned back to the Vancouver Internatio…
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