Canadian government applies for control of seized Russian cargo jet, grounded at Pearson airport since 2022
- Posted on September 23, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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Canadian government applies for control of seized Russian cargo jet, grounded at Pearson airport since 2022

The Antonov AN-124 jet, one of the world’s largest cargo planes, has sat on Pearson's tarmac since it was banned from departing Canada in February 2022.