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CBC Radio: "I think we dropped the ball and we'll fix it," Eng said on CBC Radio's Metro Morning. "I apologize to all the passengers that were affected and the frustration they encountered." , according to Huffington Post. The weather led to long delays in processing incoming flights. The backlog quickly caused a traffic jam on the tarmac and a shortage of gate space. Greater Toronto Airport Authority CEO Howard Eng apologized today to passengers, admitting airport officials did a poor job Tuesday morning when Canada's largest airport was shut down to arriving flights, leaving passengers stranded for hours. Some 600 flights were cancelled Tuesday when temperatures in the 25 C range caused equipment problems and raised safety concerns for ground crews. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.