Monday, February 8, 2021

Another COVID flight exposure alert for outbound passengers from Terrace aboard an Air Canada flight from February 1st


Travellers using the Terrace-Kitimat airport on February 1st will want to take note of an advisory from the BC CDC, which has flagged an Air Canada flight that day for a potential COVID-19 exposure.

The flight in question, Flight 8239 originated from Terrace to Vancouver, with rows 6-12 deemed as those most affected by the advisory.



The notice for the February 1st , adds to the list of previous advisories for travellers out of the Terrace airport.

The volume of passengers through Terrace could now be on the rise with the suspension of Air Canada's Prince Rupert-Vancouver service as of January 18th

That also means that more residents of Prince Rupert and area could have been at the Terrace airport on the day listed by the BC CDC. 

On the page, the BC CDC advises that Passengers on a domestic flight with a COVID-19 case should self monitor for symptoms for 14 days.

The BC CDC also offers up some advice on Self-Isolation protocols, as well as Self Assessment support and tools.

For the latest on the provincial response to COVID-19 see our archive page here.

A look at some of the past advisories and other aviation themes in the region is available here.

Cross posted from the North Coast Review.

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