Flight Delays and Cancellations Impact Passengers at Winnipeg Airport for a Second Day
Passengers passing through Winnipeg airport have been affected by both delays and cancellations of flights as severe weather affects flights for a second day.
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Travellers at Winnipeg airport have experienced considerable disruption due to numerous flight delays and cancellations, the side affect of a winter storm passing through southern Manitoba. The disruption at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport entered its second day, has impacting airport operations and creating issues for many passengers aiming to complete trips as scheduled.
The disruption has led to extended waiting periods and flight changes for affected travellers. Passengers are advised to check with their airlines or the airport for the latest status updates on flights departing from Winnipeg.
Know your rights
When your flight's disrupted, you have rights. Most passenger protection laws cover the following:
Rerouting or refund
If your flight is canceled, your airline must provide an alternative. Some laws say you can choose a full refund instead.
Food and essential care
Providing food and drinks is a basic right under many regulations. Typically after a delay of a few hours.
Accommodation
Some passenger rights say the airline must provide accommodation when your journey is delayed overnight.
Compensation
Good passenger rights ensure passengers get fairly compensated for delays and cancellations. Try our compensation check and find out how much money we can get you.
This advice is provided to help you if your flight is delayed or canceled. However, the exact care and compensation you are entitled to will depend on your specific circumstances and flight.
Always follow the directions of your airline, particularly with regard to times you must present yourself for check-in and boarding.
Quick facts
Disruption:
Delays and Cancellations
Cause:
Weather issue
Compensation:
Not eligible for compensation
Status:
Current disruption
Airports affected:
Winnipeg Airport
Checked by:
Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt
Date updated:
22 December 2025