{"id":534748,"date":"2026-03-13T23:59:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T23:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/534748\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T23:59:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T23:59:13","slug":"snowy-weather-delays-some-flights-at-toronto-pearson-airport-nav-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/534748\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowy weather delays some flights at Toronto Pearson Airport: NAV Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As March break begins, some flights at Toronto Pearson Airport in Mississauga are delayed due to the snowy weather on Friday, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>NAV Canada, the not-for-profit organization responsible for air traffic control at Pearson and other airports across the country, said on Friday afternoon that travellers should expect delays and, if possible, call ahead before heading to the airport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDelays affecting some flights (at Toronto Pearson Airport) due to weather,\u201d NAV Canada said in a post to social media. \u201cOur team is moving aircraft safely and as quickly as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Officials added passengers should check the status of their flights with airlines ahead of time.<\/p>\n<p>Early Friday morning, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/up-to-15-cm-of-snow-expected-in-toronto-and-southern-ontario\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">snowfall warning was issued for parts of the Greater Toronto Area<\/a> with \u201cheavy bursts\u201d of snow expected late in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>For Toronto, Mississauga and Brampton, snowfall rates were predicted to reach two to four centimetres per hour, with total accumulations expected to reach five to eight centimetres before the system moves out.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidyard-player-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773446352_239_awZCW3rPmWvxPqZHnBCKLu.jpg\" data-videoid=\"790139\" data-uuid=\"awZCW3rPmWvxPqZHnBCKLu\" data-v=\"4\" data-type=\"inline\" data-muted=\"1\" style=\"width:100%\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"1024\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-30-at-1.55.02-PM-1024x513.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>      <\/p>\n<p>With March break running next Monday through Friday, Toronto Pearson Airport officials said earlier this week it\u2019s among the busiest times of year for air travel.<\/p>\n<p>Some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/1-7m-travellers-will-pass-through-toronto-pearson-airport-this-march-break\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1.7 million travellers are expected to use Canada\u2019s biggest and busiest airport<\/a> between March 12 and March 22, around 400,000 more than the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p>(Cover photo: Toronto Pearson Airport X \u2014 from December 2025)<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INsauga&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 33,196 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,257,855 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    306 VOTES<br \/>\n    Are you worried you might lose your job in the next 6-12 months? 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