Air Canada passenger boards plane only to jump out of a door before it departs

An Air Canada passenger reportedly boarded a plane at Toronto Pearson International Airport only to jump out of a cabin door before it even took off for Dubai. The unidentified passenger “boarded the aircraft normally” but then opened a cabin door instead of taking his seat onboard the Boeing 747 Monday night, airline officials told Global News. He fell 20 feet to the tarmac and sustained unspecified injuries, prompting calls to the Peel Regional Police and other emergency services. The incident delayed the flight’s takeoff for almost six hours as crews investigated the scene and tended to the passenger, according to the Air Canada website. A spokesperson for the airline, which is continuing to investigate the incident, confirmed to Global News that “all our approved boarding and cabin operating procedures were followed.” Read more at https://nypost.com/2024/01/10/news/air-canada-passenger-boards-plane-only-to-jump-out-of-a-door-before-it-departs/ #aircanada #travel The New York Post is your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Subscribe to New York Post Sports: https://www.youtube.com/c/nypostsports Catch the latest news here: https://nypost.com/ Follow The New York Post on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/nypost Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NYPost

Air Canada passenger boards plane only to jump out of a door before it departs
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An Air Canada passenger reportedly boarded a plane at Toronto Pearson International Airport only to jump out of a cabin door before it even took off for Dubai.

The unidentified passenger “boarded the aircraft normally” but then opened a cabin door instead of taking his seat onboard the Boeing 747 Monday night, airline officials told Global News.

He fell 20 feet to the tarmac and sustained unspecified injuries, prompting calls to the Peel Regional Police and other emergency services.

The incident delayed the flight’s takeoff for almost six hours as crews investigated the scene and tended to the passenger, according to the Air Canada website.

A spokesperson for the airline, which is continuing to investigate the incident, confirmed to Global News that “all our approved boarding and cabin operating procedures were followed.”

Read more at https://nypost.com/2024/01/10/news/air-canada-passenger-boards-plane-only-to-jump-out-of-a-door-before-it-departs/

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