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House Transportation Committee Holds Emergency Meeting on Airport Delays

The House Transportation Committee is holding an emergency meeting today to discuss whether to proceed with an investigation intoairport delaysand flight cancellations.

Airlines and airports are grappling with a surge in travel this summer due to staffing shortages affecting both airlines and federal agencies.

This resulted in widespread flight cancellations, baggage delays and long queues, with Pearson International Airport in the Toronto metropolitan area hit hardest by these issues.

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Last week, the head of the Greater Toronto Airport Authority saiddelays at Canada's busiest travel hub were down. 27} to improve future travel times that fell short of making concrete commitments and timelines.

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Transport Canada has announced that the government and aviation industry will meet with stakeholders, improve his level of staff, and ArriveCAN. app.

Air Canada has also been criticized for refusing to claim compensation for passengers, citing staffing shortages due to the pandemic.

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