Toronto Flights Smoothed by NAV Canada | Canada News

If you flew through Toronto Pearson this summer and noticed smoother skies, you’re not imagining it—delays from air traffic control dropped 91% at Canada’s busiest airports, even as soccer fans flooded in for the World Cup. Pearson’s flight volume actually rose 2%, yet not a single traffic management issue occurred on World Cup game days. Just one weather-related ground stop disrupted operations. Less than 1% of flights were affected by NAV Canada’s systems this year—a massive leap from last summer. Behind the scenes? Hundreds of new controllers, retired staff returning, seasoned managers stepping in, and new tech—all staying in place through Labor Day to keep things running like clockwork. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ab44901bf3711deb