WestJet flight out of Comox cancelled after hitting parked military plane while taxiing

A WestJet flight bound for Edmonton from Comox is grounded after it clipped hit a parked military plane on the ground Wednesday afternoon.

WestJet flight WS346 was scheduled to leave the Comox Valley Airport just after noon and land in Edmonton just after 4 p.m.

However, officials say the aircraft made minor contact with a parked 19 Wing aircraft on the ramp while taxiing for departure.

They add there were no injuries and passengers were returned to the terminal to reschedule their flights.

More to come as details become available.