Get you up to speed: B.C. man charged, accused of driving motorhome onto Abbotsford airport runway
Abbotsford International Airport operations were disrupted when a man drove an RV onto the runway. Air traffic control initiated immediate measures to safely reroute aircraft over Canadian airspace.
Abbotsford International Airport has confirmed that operations have since resumed following the incident. The investigation into how the individual accessed the runway is ongoing, with officials reviewing security protocols.
Abbotsford International Airport officials confirmed that security protocols were enacted following the incident, with an investigation underway. The airport plans to enhance surveillance measures to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
What remains unclear — The reason behind the man driving an RV onto the runway has not been disclosed.
Man charged after driving motorhome onto Abbotsford airport runway
Abbotsford International Airport operations were impacted Saturday when a man drove an RV onto the runway. Air traffic control took immediate measures to safely reroute aircraft.