A traveller at Vancouver airport has revealed new details about the alleged hijacking that forced a temporary ground stop.

Richmond RCMP said they initially received a report at 1:10 p.m. on Tuesday that a Cessna 172, a small passenger aircraft, had been hijacked from the Vancouver Island area.

Shaheer Cassim, 39, has been charged with hijacking after allegedly stealing a small plane from the Victoria Flying Club on Tuesday afternoon.

The Richmond Royal Canadian Mounted Police have arrested a person they say hijacked a small plane in Vancouver.

An incident at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on Tuesday afternoon grounded some flights and closed the airspace ...

Passengers on flights scheduled to arrive at YVR have reported being diverted to other nearby airports, while others say ...

Canada Border Services agents seized methamphetamines at Vancouver International Airport in two separate incidents.

A suspect has been arrested after allegedly stealing a small passenger aircraft and approaching the airspace of Vancouver ...

A large police presence was seen at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) this afternoon, and several flights have been ...

A man who allegedly seized a light aircraft in Victoria, setting off a security scare at Vancouver International Airport on Tuesday, has been charged with hijacking and terrorism.

The plane landed safely at 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, and the sole occupant of the aircraft was arrested without ...

The Vancouver International Airport (CYVR) temporarily grounded all flights for arriving aircraft after a small private aircraft taking off began circling about 40 miles north.