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Air Canada introduces Covid self-testing

Tuesday, 26 October 20213 min read
Air Canada introduces Covid self-testing

Air Canada is introducing a new self-testing program to streamline travel for customers. Passengers can buy self-test Covid-19 kits and test themselves while overseas before boarding their flight back to Canada.

Passengers self-test under the online supervision and get a digital report within 45 minutes. The Switch Health RT-LAMP Test Kit will be made available to Aeroplan Members first.

The airline says it meets government entry requirements without visiting a foreign Covid-19 testing facility. Currently, inbound travellers must present a negative molecular test taken within 72 hours of their flight.

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