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Calgarian Andrew Wong said he managed to secure a last-minute COVID-19 test in Mexico before a flight left half-empty due to turmoil over Ottawa’s new travel rule.
But he said others he met on the Mayan Riviera weren’t so lucky, recalling passengers bumped off of flights because they weren’t able to produce the required negative PCR test results within three days of entering Canada.
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“I managed to get on the plane, but it was chaotic,” said Wong, who returned aboard a WestJet flight Thursday from a 1½-month stay in Playa del Carmen and Tulum, Mexico.
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Calgarian Andrew Wong said he managed to secure a last-minute COVID-19 test in Mexico before a flight left half-empty due to turmoil over Ottawa’s new travel rule.
But he said others he met on the Mayan Riviera weren’t so lucky, recalling passengers bumped off of flights because they weren’t able to produce the required negative PCR test results within three days of entering Canada.
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Try refreshing your browser, or It was chaotic : Travellers, agents describe ordeal under Ottawa s new COVID testing rules Back to video
“I managed to get on the plane, but it was chaotic,” said Wong, who returned aboard a WestJet flight Thursday from a 1½-month stay in Playa del Carmen and Tulum, Mexico.