11/28/2020
This is amazing news for ! Please see below:
• Pre-departure testing available as of December 7 for Air Canada customers in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia
• Canadian travellers would be exempt from 14-day quarantine in Hawaii with a negative test.
Air Canada is pleased to announce its collaboration with Shoppers Drug Mart, Canada’s leading pharmacy retailer, which will provide Air Canada customers with the opportunity to take a pre-departure COVID-19 RT-PCR test in order to comply with international travel requirements.
As of Dec. 7, eligible Air Canada customers will be able to book and purchase a COVID-19 test at participating Shoppers Drug Mart locations in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. Results are typically available within 24-48 hours.
Canadians are now eligible to be exempt from Hawaii’s mandatory 14-day quarantine on arrival in the Hawaiian Islands via a pre-travel testing process. Visit the Hawaiian government website for more details.
Air Canada's service to Hawaii from Vancouver begins on Dec. 17 and flights from Calgary start on Dec. 18.
Refer to the list below for additional testing entities approved by the State of Hawaii.*
HAWAII APPROVED TESTING ENTITIES
Province:
Testing Entity
Alberta - Ichor Blood Services
Alberta - Shoppers Drug Mart
BC - Care Point Medical & Wellness
BC - PolyCan Health Centre Clinic
BC - Shoppers Drug Mart
BC - Ultima Airport Medical Clinic
Ontario - Shoppers Drug Mart
Quebec - Biron
Quebec - Dynacare
For more details visit aircanada.com/covid19testing or read our press release.
*The list above is provided for reference purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement or an approval by Air Canada of any of the services, information, or opinions of the testing providers. Contact the testing providers directly for answers to any question regarding their services or the content of their websites.
Please reach out if you have any inquiries!
