Photos: Crowds pack Toronto's airport for March Break travels
Travellers began their March Break vacations at the airport, lining up for plane tickets
Crowds gather at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on the morning of Friday, March 8, 2013, as travellers queued up to board planes heading to March Break destinations.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
Susan Silva, a guest service ambassador with airline WestJet, directs people to the appropriate line at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
Karen Taylor and her daughter Madelyn Edmunds, 8, in the green, from Peterborough, get their boarding passes for their trip to Mexico in Terminal 3 at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013. Travellers crowded into cues to board planes heading yo March break destinations, to basque in the sun, or ski the slopes.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
Many possible spring break destinations are visible on a traveller's suitcase at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
A man holds on to his surf board while in line at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013. Crowds queued up to board planes heading to March Break destinations, hoping to bask in the sun or hit the slopes.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
Two children wheel toward the security gate with their mother at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013. Crowds queued up to board planes heading to March Break destinations, hoping to bask in the sun or hit the slopes.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
A child with her suitcase on wheels races to keep up with her mother as they walk through Terminal 3 at Toronto's Pearson International Airport. Travellers queued up to board planes heading to March Break destinations, Friday, March 8, 2013.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
A sleepy Keiran Ross, 8, waits in line with his sister, Isabella, 4, at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
Mina and Mike Ladisa try to lighten the load in their Elvis-themed luggage at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013. The couple is heading to the Dominican Republic for March Break.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
Some travellers laugh while waiting in line at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013. Travellers lined up to board planes heading to March Break destinations.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
Susan Silva, A Guest Service Ambassador with WestJet, directs people to the appropriate line at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013. Travellers crowded into cues to board planes heading yo March break destinations, to basque in the sun, or ski the slopes.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
Vivienne Gornall's summer hat, that she bought on a previous trip down south, sits on the handle of her luggage while she and her husband Doug Gornall, from Big Island Prince Edward County, Ontario get their baggage tags in Terminal 3 at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013. Travellers crowded into cues to board planes heading to March break destinations, to basque in the sun, or ski the slopes.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail
A family of four spreads out as they walk toward the ticket counters at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday, March 8, 2013. Crowds queued up to board planes heading to March Break destinations, hoping to bask in the sun or hit the slopes.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail