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The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) is responsible for screening passengers and their luggage before entering restricted areas of Canadian airports.
Relations between Canada and India are becoming more strained with time. Amidst the ongoing tension with India for some time, the Trudeau government has taken a new decision. Every passenger going to India will undergo the strictest checks. Canada’s Transport Minister Anita Anand has given this information while announcing the new temporary protocol. It said the new measures have been implemented with great caution. Anand told Canadian broadcaster CBC that Transport Canada has implemented temporary additional security screening measures for travelers traveling to India. As a result, passengers may experience some delays in screening while these measures are in place.
The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) is responsible for screening passengers and their luggage before entering restricted areas of Canadian airports. Strict security measures In light of these changes, Air Canada has advised passengers to expect extended security queues and arrive at the airport at least four hours before their flight departure. said in the notification Please note that due to enhanced safety orders by Transport Canada for all passengers traveling to India, the security wait time for your upcoming flight is expected to be longer than anticipated.
“To minimize any disruption to your travel plans, we advise you to arrive 4 hours before the departure of your flight,” the notification said. We appreciate your understanding and patience. The Canadian government has cited security as the reason behind this. Only last month, an Air India flight going from New Delhi to Chicago had received a bomb threat. After this the flight was landed in Iqaluit, Canada. However, no explosives were found during the investigation.
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