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Canadian airports experience world’s worst delays over long holiday weekend

Updated: July 6, 2022 at 4:57 pm EST  See Comments

Wed Jul 6, 2022 – 4:52 pm EDT

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TORONTO (LifeSiteNews) – Canadian airports and airlines ranked as the most delayed in the world over the extended Canada Day weekend as thousands of travelers faced grueling delays at the nation’s top airports.

According to the aviation tracking service FlightAware, 717 Air Canada flights were delayed Saturday and Sunday, which was more than 14% higher than the next airline, Air Canada subsidiaries Jazz and Rouge.

Jazz and Rouge had 53 percent of their flights delayed, leaving them tied with the Greek airline Olympic Air.

Next was WestJet and its budget spinoff Swoop, which had 55 percent of their flights delayed.

At Canada’s airports, delays were worst at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport, which ranked second worldwide for delays at 53 percent.

Guangzhou in China led the world in delays.

Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport was sixth for delays at 43 percent.

While the federal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “suspended” a COVID travel vaccine mandate on

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