Canada bans flight to Mex, Caribbean amid Covid surge, EU nations limit travel
Canada has announced to suspend flight services to Mexico and the Caribbean till April 30 and introduce additional entry requirements for international travelers in a bid to contain the spread of Covid 19 infections. Meanwhile, EU nations France, Germany and the Czech Republic have decided to put restrictions on in-and outbound travel.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday, “The government and Canada’s main airlines have agreed to suspend services to some destinations right away. Air Canada, WestJet, Sunwing, and Air Transat are canceling air service to all Caribbean destinations and Mexico starting this Sunday up until April 30.”
“They (airlines) will be making arrangements with their customers who are currently on a trip in these regions to organize their return flights. By putting in place these tough measure now, we can look forward to a better time when can all plan those vacations,” he added.
