Departed MONTREAL, March 18, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada said today that it will gradually suspend the majority of its international and U.S. transborder flights by March 31, 2020 in response to decisions by national governments, including Canada and the United States, to close borders and restrict commercial aviation as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ], READ MORE: Nova Scotia reports 2 new coronavirus cases on Saturday. 0128-00 Air Canada Responds to Transport Canada’s Closure of Canadian Airspace to the Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft, 0129-00 Route suspensions due to COVID-19. -, Departed Please read our Commenting Policy first. All high-touch areas on the aircraft are sanitized with a hospital-grade disinfectant before every flight, with extra cleaning measures implemented when an aircraft overnights. Learn more about what is accepted as an effective face covering. 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As the global impact of COVID-19 evolves and government entry requirements continue to change rapidly, we urge that you please review any applicable entry requirements prior to travel. COVID-19-Infos von Swoop gibt es hier. You may opt-out by. Under new regulations that the airline is referring to as a “goodwill policy,” customers with refundable and non-refundable tickets can choose from two new options: These two options apply to tickets issued up to June 30, 2020, with an original travel date between March 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021. For flights as of December 15, 2020, you will need to present a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours from departure, at the airport check-in and/or prior to boarding the flight. If you booked directly with Air Canada (including aircanada.com, the Air Canada Mobile App, and our Contact Centres) or Kayak, Google Flights, and Skyscanner, you can convert your booking by visiting Manage My Booking. The cities with continued service will be: New York (LGA and EWR), Boston, Washington, D.C. (IAD and DCA), Chicago, Houston, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale. At the same time, we are exploring with the Government of Canada possibilities to maintain essential operations to enable as many Canadians as possible to return to Canada, and to support other vital transport needs, including the shipment of goods and cargo during the crisis as required in any state of emergency. If you booked directly with Air Canada and you need to cancel your booking for any reason up to 2 hours prior to departure, you can convert your ticket into an Air Canada Travel Voucher that is fully transferrable and never expires. - This will reduce its international network from 101 airports to six. In order to facilitate the continued repatriation of citizens to their home countries, including Canadians back to Canada, and to support the essential movement of needed goods and cargo during the crisis, Air Canada intends to continue to operate a limited number of international "air bridges" between one or more of its Canadian hubs and the cities of London, Paris, Frankfurt, Delhi, Tokyo and Hong Kong from April 1 until at least April 30. For passengers in affected rows or all passengers if rows aren’t specified: Last updated: November 5, 2020, 4:30 p.m. EDT, Enter your flight number, city, location or other key words to filter this list, Last updated: November 5, 2020, 4:30 p.m. EDT, Enter your ship name, location or other key words to filter this list, Enter your train number, city, location or other key words to filter this list. It’s worth noting that United States and the European Union have ruled that airlines must reimburse customers for cancelled flights. U.S. election: Why has the race seemed so close? 1 free cancellation per Flight Pass credit booking:Flight Pass credit bookings can be cancelled once, up to two hours before the original departure, free of charge. Air Canada (including Kayak, Google Flights, and Skyscanner): Call us at 1-888-247-2262 (. The monthly installment payments will also be put on hold and resumed once your Flight Pass is reactivated. All schedule changes can be found at www.aircanada.com. Air Canada is a founding member of Star Alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network serving 1,250 airports in 195 countries. You can then make a new booking. EY & Citi On The Importance Of Resilience And Innovation, Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change. If you booked directly with Air Canada and you need to cancel any flight you will soon be able to convert the remaining value of all tickets in a booking to an Air Canada Travel Voucher that is fully transferrable and never expires or to Aeroplan Miles with an additional 65% bonus miles.