Sunwing party flight shows need for stronger rules, flight attendants say (ohscanada.com)

January 10, 2022

By Christopher Reynolds

MONTREAL — In the wake of a party on a Sunwing Airlines flight from Montreal to Cancun, Mexico, flight attendants are demanding stronger action from government and carriers to ensure health and safety on board amid the Omicron surge.

Videos of the Dec. 30 charter flight shared on social media show unmasked passengers in close proximity, singing and dancing in the aisle and on seats. Some clutched bottles of vodka and rum while others vaped and snapped selfies.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau weighed in Wednesday, saying he’s “extremely frustrated” with the actions of the young travellers, some of whom appear to be Quebec social media influencers.

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Tags: COVID-19, CUPE, Health and Safety, Omicron, protecting key workers, Sunwing Airlines