Passengers describe travel nightmare after WestJet flight from Costa Rica cancelled

Passengers describe travel nightmare after WestJet flight from Costa Rica cancelled

It was a travel nightmare that left more than 100 passengers, including Ottawa residents, stranded in Costa Rica this week.

Flights Grounded as Potholes Plague Costa Rica's Liberia Airport

Temporary closure of Costa Rica's Liberia Airport due to runway damage. Learn about the latest updates and impact on flight operations.

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport in Liberia closed this Saturday afternoon due to two gaps in the runway and takeoff, in the middle of the high season. As a result of the suspension of services, two flights operated by United Airlines were cancelled, while two flights operated by Alaska Airlines were diverted to El Salvador and Cancun, as confirmed by the airport's press department.An alert from Notice To Air Missions (Notice to Air Mi…

WestJet apologizes after passengers left stranded in Costa Rica #Canada #Canadian #TravelCanada #CanadaLife #CanadaTravel

It was a travel nightmare that left more than 100 passengers, including Ottawa residents, stranded in Costa Rica this week. A WestJet flight that was supposed to take off from Liberia, Costa Rica to Toronto on Saturday instead sat on the tarmac at the airport for five hours before being cancelled altogether. The incident left dozens without overnight accommodations or food, some people with babies and wheelchairs. For one Ottawa family, it was a…

WestJet apologizes after passengers left stranded in Costa Rica

It was a travel nightmare that left more than 100 passengers, including Ottawa residents, stranded in Costa Rica this week. A WestJet flight that was supposed to take off from Liberia, Costa Rica to Toronto on Saturday instead sat on the tarmac at the airport for five hours before being cancelled altogether. The incident left dozens without overnight accommodations or food, some people with babies and wheelchairs. For one Ottawa family, it…