Canada’s largest airlines hit hard after the country suspends flights to Mexico and the Caribbean to curb COVID-19

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Some of Canada’s largest airlines — Air Canada, WestJet Airlines, Air Transat, and Sunwing — have agreed to temporarily suspend flights to Mexican and Caribbean destinations in response to the country’s ongoing COVID-19 concerns. 

On January 29, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the travel ban agreement will be effective starting January 31 till April 30.

Though complying with the country’s new guidelines, Canadian airlines have been hit hard in the pandemic. After Friday’s announcement, shares of Air Canada fell 7.9%, hitting the lowest point since November 13, before slightly rebounding, Bloomberg reported. WestJet already read more ⇒

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com