Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated the plane had crashed upon landing.
The Edmonton International Airport has confirmed there was an incident involving an airplane Tuesday evening.
The YEG airport says it happened when a plane was trying to land just before 7 p.m.
[8.26 8:50pm] An aircraft incident upon landing has occurred at YEG. There are no injuries reported. No flights are landing or taking off at YEG at this time. If you have a flight booked, please check https://t.co/CBQbmzXHQl or contact your airline for updates and rebooking.
— Edmonton International Airport (@FlyYEG) August 27, 2025
In a statement to CityNews, YEG airport says as as result, the airport could not accept or depart any flights for a short time.
By 9:15 p.m., the plane had been safely removed from the runway. Passengers were being told to check their flight status online.
No injuries were reported during the incident, and officials have not confirmed which airline was involved.
[8.26 9:15 pm] Update – the aircraft has been safely removed and the runway has reopened. If you have a flight booked, please check its status at https://t.co/PSCsByequK or check with your airline directly as the flight time may have changed.
— Edmonton International Airport (@FlyYEG) August 27, 2025