WestJet Excludes Sask. Residents From New COVID Insurance

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Source: Cally Stephanow, regina.ctvnews.ca, September 15, 2020 Saskatchewan residents are the only Canadians who do not qualify for WestJet’s new, no-fee COVID-19 related travel insurance. REGINA — WestJet is now offering a new, no-fee COVID-19 related travel insurance for its guests, but Saskatchewan residents are the only Canadians who do not qualify. The airline posted… Continue reading WestJet Excludes Sask. Residents From New COVID Insurance

WestJet Cancels Flight Due to Passengers Refusing to Comply With Mask Policy

Source: Ryan White, ctvnews.ca, September 09, 2020 WestJet has recently launched a zero-tolerance mask adherence policy. CALGARY — Officials with WestJet confirm a red-eye flight from Calgary to Toronto was cancelled early Tuesday morning after guests flying on employee travel passes refused to comply with the airline’s mask rules. But the father of the child… Continue reading WestJet Cancels Flight Due to Passengers Refusing to Comply With Mask Policy

Canada Extends Restrictions on International Travel Until Sept. 30

Source: The Canadian Press Staff, ctvnews.ca, August 28, 2020 Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are returning home to Canada will continue to be subjected to strict quarantine measures. OTTAWA — The federal government is extending travel restrictions by one month to limit the spread of COVID-19. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair said Friday on… Continue reading Canada Extends Restrictions on International Travel Until Sept. 30

Westjet Implements ‘Zero Tolerance Mask Policy

Source: Ryan White, ctvnews.ca, August 28, 2020 Beginning September 1st, WestJet passengers may be denied boarding or face a 12-month travel ban for failing to comply with the airline’s face mask policy. CALGARY — Calgary-based WestJet is introducing new rules that could see passengers who refuse to wear a mask denied boarding or banned from… Continue reading Westjet Implements ‘Zero Tolerance Mask Policy