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Porter Airliines flight in Canada canceled after child refuses to sit down and buckle up

Porter Airliines flight in Canada canceled after child refuses to sit down and buckle up

Summary

A Porter Airlines flight from Victoria, Canada, was canceled after a child refused to sit down and fasten a seatbelt. The flight was delayed past the airport’s runway closing time, and the parent and child were removed from the plane. Other passengers were rebooked on a later flight.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened on a Porter Airlines flight at Victoria International Airport in British Columbia.
  • A child refused to sit down and buckle up despite efforts by the parent and crew.
  • The plane returned to the terminal to remove the parent, child, and their baggage.
  • The delay caused the flight to miss the airport’s 12:30 a.m. runway closure deadline.
  • Remaining passengers had to leave the plane and wait for a new flight.
  • Porter Airlines apologized to the affected passengers.
  • The passengers were rebooked on a flight the next day.
  • The airline is based in Toronto, Canada.
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