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Updated on April 14: The temporary service suspension has been extended from May 2 to May 31, 2020. We now anticipate that we will resume service on June 1, 2020 with a modified schedule.

Pacific Coastal Airlines Announces Temporary Suspension of Operations Due to COVID-19 Impact

March 19th, 2020

Richmond, BC – Pacific Coastal Airlines has decided to suspend all network operations effective Tuesday, March 24 and plans to resume scheduled operations on Monday, June 1 if conditions allow.

“This was a difficult, but necessary decision to take,” says Pacific Coastal Airlines’ President Quentin Smith. “Given the rapidly deteriorating situation and the need to be socially responsible during this State of Emergency, we have no other choice than to take this drastic step to protect the health and safety of our employees, the public, and the financial stability of our airline.”

Pacific Coastal will continue to operate WestJet Link under the guidance and direction of WestJet.