Calgary WestJet flight bound for Ottawa delayed amid security concerns
A WestJet flight from Calgary to Ottawa was delayed Wednesday due to a security concern.
Neither WestJet nor Calgary Airport have confirmed the nature of the threat
WestJet Airlines says it has delayed a flight from Calgary to Ottawa due to a security concern.
WestJet did not say it was cancelled, but the Calgary International Airport departures board indicated it had been in the early afternoon.
WestJet says no other flights have been delayed.
In a statement to CBC News, the Calgary Airport Authority said there is no active threat and the airport's operations remain steady with minimal impact to travellers.
Neither the airport nor WestJet have confirmed the nature or the specifics of the threat.
Calgary police say they are helping the RCMP, which is leading the investigation.
With files from CBC News