YVR apologizes after massive airport delays Sunday

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YVR apologizes after massive airport delays Sunday

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is apologizing to travellers after severe delays on Sunday due to security staff shortages. Airport administration says there were 17 screening lines open, when usually it’s more like 20 or even 23 on a typical Sunday.

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