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Category Archives: Canada

Canada

My Eerie Transborder Connection In Montreal

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 8, 2022March 8, 2022 19 Comments
Transborder Connection Montreal

While this connection was not as stressful as my recent international connection in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, it made my heart flutter in a very different way. Transborder Connection In Montreal After spending a bit of time...

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My International Arrival Experience In Vancouver (YVR)

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 28, 2022February 28, 2022 12 Comments
Vancouver International Arrival

Entering Canada was a breeze via Vancouver International Airport, with a seamless transborder arrival experience from my U.S. flight to my domestic Canadian connection on Air Canada. Vancouver International Airport Arrival Experience Prior to my trip, I had filled...

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My Breathtaking International Transit In Montreal

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 21, 2022February 22, 2022 62 Comments

I’ve have many quick transits over the course of my travels, but never had an experience quite like my international transit in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Montreal International Transit In 22 Minutes? When we last left off,...

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Canadian Prime Minister Weighs In On Maskless Party Flight To Mexico, Calls Passengers “Idiots”

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 7, 2022January 7, 2022 25 Comments

Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau has weighed in on the Sunwings party flight from Montreal to Cancun in which maskless “media influences” vaped and drank onboard, calling them “idiots” as Canadian airlines moved swiftly to ban those passengers on...

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Canadian Border Reopening Close, Australia Further

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 4, 2021September 12, 2021 13 Comments
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It appears there is finally a reopening date for the US-Canadian border and it’s close, Australia… not so much. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t...

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When Will The US-Canada Border Re-Open? June Update

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 20, 2021September 12, 2021 29 Comments
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The US-Canada border has been closed for 16 months for most travelers, but with COVID cases decreasing in the US and widespread availability of the vaccine when will the US-Canadian border re-open? If you are considering booking travel or signing up...

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The Fight For A Passenger Bill Of Rights In Canada

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 8, 2019July 8, 2019 5 Comments
Canada Passenger Bill of Rights

Airlines and trade organizations are lining up to fight the new passenger bills of rights in Canada, set to kick in on July 15, 2019. Air Canada, WestJet, Porter, and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have filed court...

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Saudia Suspends Flights to Canada: Now What?

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 8, 2018August 7, 2018 10 Comments
Saudia Canada Suspension

Many years ago when I obtained a visa to visit Saudi Arabia for the first time, I remember a prominent sign in the lobby of Saudi Embassy in Washington, DC. It warned of extensive delays for Canadians applying for...

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Canada

Toronto is a Hip, Cool City

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 29, 2017November 29, 2017 5 Comments
Toronto Mexican Food

I visited Toronto for the first time recently (sadly, not for a flight simulator) and enjoyed it much more than I thought I would. I’ve flown Pearson International Airport many times but never stepped out until I arrived a...

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Review: Park Hyatt Toronto (Suite)

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 25, 2017November 26, 2017 5 Comments
Park Hyatt Toronto Review

Here’s a review of a hotel that will close next week for two years. Consider this the “before” review in preparation for the “after” review in late 2019. But even the old Park Hyatt Toronto is, well…was still a...

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Saying Goodbye to the Park Hyatt Toronto

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 18, 2017October 18, 2017 7 Comments
Park Hyatt Toronto Remodel

I spent Monday night at the Park Hyatt Toronto, a hotel that will soon close until late 2019 for refurbishment. Part of me is sad to see it change. To be sure, the hotel does not fit in with...

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Defiant Delta CEO: We Will NOT Pay “Nonsensical” Bombardier Tariff

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 14, 2017October 14, 2017 5 Comments
Delta Rejects Bombardier Tariff

Delta CEO Ed Bastian has come out swinging, saying Delta will take delivery of its new Bombardier C Series order while also promising it will never pay the 300% tariff levied by the U.S. Government. I outlined the stakes of the...

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Going to Canada? You May Now Need a Visa

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 6, 2017March 6, 2017 5 Comments
Canada eTA

Did you know that you now may need a visa to visit Canada? Last November the Canadian Government mandated that formerly visa exempt travelers obtain an eTA (electronic Travel Authorization) prior to travel to Canada by air. This includes transit....

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United Airlines Eliminates Canadian Staff

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 22, 2014December 9, 2016 11 Comments

United Airlines’ CEO Jeff Smisek is on a mission to cut $2BN in annual spending and is slashing anywhere and everywhere to meet that goal. The latest casualty is the United Airlines’ employees in Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto. CHICAGO...

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Review: Hyatt Regency Montreal

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 16, 2010December 6, 2016 3 Comments

Below is a brief review of my recent stay at the Hyatt Regency in Montreal. Its brevity can be explained: about the only thing I did at the hotel was sleep. I arrived in Montreal on an early morning...

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Detained at Canadian Immigration in Montreal

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 17, 2010 19 Comments

Remind me not to take any more one-night trips to Canada. This week, I took advantage of a great fare from ONT-YUL on United to spend a couple days mileage running and one day in Montreal. I have taken...

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