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Flight to Toronto cancelled over child standing on seat: Porter Airlines

A flight bound for Toronto was cancelled Thursday evening after a young child refused to secure their seatbelt, according to Porter Airlines.

Flight to Toronto cancelled over child standing on seat: Porter Airlines

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