Originally Posted by
HerpaYvr
First flight of 2026 YLW-YYC a Q400 and just received the message it's delayed due to a mechanical issue from an earlier flight. It's always something from an earlier flight, even when it's the first flight of the day

...the aircraft operating that flight just touched down from Vancouver, where it left 45 minutes late. Mechanical issue doesn't seem out of the question?