Flight canceled after toddler refused to buckle seat belt, stranding passengers overnight

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An evening formation from British Columbia to Toronto this week had to beryllium canceled due to the fact that a toddler refused to buckle their spot belt, the hose confirmed to Fox News Digital.

Porter Airlines formation 444 was expected to permission from Victoria International Airport astatine 10:30 p.m. and had begun taxiing erstwhile a formation attendant noticed the child.

"A young kid was lasting successful their spot and would not unafraid their seatbelt," the hose shared with Fox News Digital successful a statement, adding that neither the big with the kid nor the unit were capable to get the kid buckled.

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Porter Airlines level   departs from Toronto Pearson International Airport successful  Mississauga, Ontario.

Porter Airlines formation 444 was expected to permission from Victoria International Airport successful British Columbia, but a young kid had different ideas. (NurPhoto via Getty Images, File)

"The craft could not instrumentality disconnected successful this unsafe condition, truthful the unit elected to instrumentality to the terminal and person the passengers disembark," the hose added.

Because the airdrome has a takeoff curfew of 12:30 a.m., and it took clip to get the passengers successful question and their luggage disconnected the level and bash the indispensable paperwork, the formation had to beryllium canceled, and the different passengers had to enactment the night.

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Victoria International Airport terminal successful  North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada.

Victoria International Airport's runway closes astatine 12:30 p.m. (AFP via Getty Images)

The different passengers were rebooked connected a Friday flight.

"We apologize for the effect this had connected different passengers," Porter added.

Aircraft is guided to a terminal astatine  Victoria International Airport arsenic  vehicles beryllium   parked nearby.

The delayed passengers yet near the airdrome connected Friday. (Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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A kid information spot oregon restraint instrumentality is required for children nether 2 flying connected the airline. It’s unclear however aged the kid was.

Brie Stimson is simply a Los Angeles-based amusement and breaking quality writer for Fox News Digital. 

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