Air Canada flight veers off runway at Montreal airport
Air Canada said 156 passengers and six crew were evacuated by bus after the Boeing 737 Max came to rest on grass.
- On Thursday, Air Canada Flight AC774 from Los Angeles exited a taxiway at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, with no injuries reported among passengers and crew.
- Aéroports de Montréal activated its emergency coordination centre and closed the north runway 'to facilitate the safe evacuation of passengers,' resulting in operational delays.
- The Boeing 737 MAX carried 156 passengers and six crew members, all of whom were transported by bus to the terminal following the taxiway exit.
- Air Canada warned of possible operational delays and encouraged travelers to check flight schedules before heading to Montreal-Trudeau airport to verify departure times.
- Plans are underway to tow the 737 MAX to a hangar for full inspection while Air Canada conducts a detailed investigation to determine the incident's cause.
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Air Canada plane veers off taxiway when landing in Montreal
An Air Canada plane takes off behind an Air Canada logo at Pearson International Airport on August 14, 2025 in Toronto, Canada. (Cole Burston/Getty Images) (MONTREAL) — An Air Canada plane exited the taxiway and slid into the grass beside the tarmac in Montreal on Thursday at approximately 4 p.m. The plane, traveling from Los Angeles International Airport to Montréal Trudeau International Airport, landed normally on the runway before sustaining …
Air Canada Plane Goes Off Runway After Landing in Montreal
An Air Canada flight arriving from Los Angeles went off the runway after landing in Montreal on the afternoon of July 9, according to the airline. The airline said no injuries have been reported, noting that the Boeing 737 Max had 156 passengers and six crew members aboard at the time of the incident at the Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). “Flight AC774 arriving from LAX on July 9, 2026 landed normally at Montreal Int…
Air Canada's Boeing 737 MAX "departed from the taxiway after landing" at Montréal-Trudeau International Airport.
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