When browsing Flair Airline’s website, a flashy image advertising a Vancouver to Prince George flight for $49.
Those flights won’t be bookable until March, as Flair has shut down flights out of Prince George’s airport until March.
A tweet from the airport said the low-cost airline was suspending flights due to new travel regulations, but will be booking flights for later in the year.
Flair Airlines has temporarily suspended operations out of YXS along with five other airports across Canada for the remainder of January and all of February due to the travel restrictions. Flights out of YXS for March onward can be booked at https://t.co/s9kw8kGgaT #cityofpg
— YXS – PG Airport (@FlyYXS) January 5, 2021
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Flair runs flights from Prince George to Edmonton and Vancouver and back. Flair also lists Kelowna as a destination, but does not run flights inbetween Prince George and Kelowna.
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