COVID-19: Additional airports to be opened to international arrivals

IMPACT – MEDIUM

The Canadian government has announced that it will allow international passenger flights to land at eight more airports by the end of November.

Key Points:

• Beginning Nov. 30, individuals traveling internationally to Canada will be able to fly directly to:
  • Abbotsford International Airport in British Colombia.
  • John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport in Ontario.
  • Kelowna International Airport in British Colombia.
  • Regina International Airport in Saskatchewan.
  • Region of Waterloo International Airport in Ontario.
  • Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport in Saskatchewan.
  • John’s International Airport in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Victoria International Airport in British Colombia.

Additional Information: International travelers are currently able to fly directly to the ten Canadian airports listed here. More information on COVID-related travel, testing and border requirements can be found here.

BAL Analysis: Individuals who are planning international travel to Canada will be able to travel to more locations in Canada on or after Nov. 30. The response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, and BAL will provide additional updates as information becomes available.

This alert has been provided by the BAL Global Practice group. For additional information, please contact berryapplemanleiden@bal.com.

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