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7-hour round-trip flight to nowhere aims to cure passengers’ wanderlust

The coronavirus pandemic has forced many of us to simply make do – from makeshift offices to makeshift travel plans. The latter is being served most admirably by Australia’s national airline, Qantas. On October 10th, the airline will embark on a “Flight to Nowhere” to give passengers the thrill of

Mask off on board? Prepare for a swift eject and ban from WestJet flights

WestJet is taking penalties for non-maskers up a notch. Effective immediately, passengers on WestJet flights who consistently refuse to wear a mask will be removed from board. In addition, they could be placed on a year-long no-fly list. “If the plane has not left the … [ground] and somebody refused

American traveller thinks seeing Alberta is worth a $750k fine

Thinking about breaking quarantine? Be prepared to pay the price of a house if you’re caught. Canada has some of the world’s strict penalties for those defying mandatory quarantine. According to the Quarantine Act, anyone who fails to comply with the country’s 14-day self-isolation measures after arriving from abroad is

Canada-U.S. border will remain closed to leisure travel until August 21

Canada continues to keep a grip on new coronavirus cases, though the situation South of the Border is worse than ever. It should come as no surprise, then, that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested yesterday an extension of the partial Canada-U.S. border closure. That means all non-essential travel will remain