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Toronto Pearson Flight Delays After Apron Control Tower Evacuation

Flight Delays at Toronto Pearson Following Control Tower Smoke Evacuation
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The apron control tower at Toronto Pearson Airport was evacuated on October 21, 2026, following reports of smoke. The evacuation forced air traffic controllers to leave the tower for safety reasons.

Flight operations at Toronto Pearson Airport in Toronto, Canada, were delayed for several hours due to the control tower evacuation. Travelers experienced disruptions and uncertainties as flights were held up in one of Canada’s busiest airport hubs.