Travel

The timeline for when provincial officials will allow people to travel outside their home regions is anybody’s guess. 

A recent study looking at the longterm impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global air travel projects the industry will not recover until 2023.

Destination BC predicts it will take two years for tourism revenue to return to pre-crisis levels in the province

It can be challenging for people to navigate travel plans and flights and that have been left in limbo due to COVID-19

YVR expects to see eight to 15 million passengers a year for the next three years, down from an expected 26 million per year

Domestic, transborder, and international routes are all affected

Instead of flying customers to destinations across B.C. this spring, new airline Cascadia Air is carrying personnel and cargo supplies to remote communities.

The booth involves a temperature check and a 40-second disinfection procedure.

“Let's stay close to home. This is not the time for a road trip to another community for a hike or a holiday,” said Premier Horgan

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