Police were notified at about 1 p.m. that a Cessna 172 had been hijacked from the Victoria International Airport and was flying in YVR airspace.

A light aircraft that was allegedly hijacked landed at Vancouver International Airport in Canada. Richmond Royal Canadian ...

A passenger sparked chaos while allegedly attempting to hijack a private plane in Canada. Richmond Royal Canadian Mounted ...

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.

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.

A man who allegedly seized a light aircraft in Victoria, setting off a security scare at Vancouver International Airport on ...

A man charged with hijacking a light plane at Victoria International Airport and flying it to Vancouver had an ...

The president of the Victoria Flying Club says he’s never heard of an incident like the one Tuesday when someone took control ...

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

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