By Greg Fry

COVID-19

Possible COVID-19 exposure on YXS flight

Oct 21, 2020 | 8:22 AM

PRINCE GEORGE — YXS says there was a possible COVID-19 exposure on a flight earlier this month.

The airport says the BC Centre for Disease Control has identified a possible exposure on October 13 on Flair flight 8187 from Prince George to Edmonton. Rows 10-16 may be affected.

If you were in rows 10-16 you may need to self-isolate or self-monitor as per BC Centre for Disease Control guidelines.

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This is the sixth flight out of Prince George Airport to experience a possible COVID-19 exposure.

Three previous exposures occurred in March:

• Central Mountain Air flight 9M725 on March 15 from Kelowna to Prince George (rows not reported by BCCDC)
• Central Mountain Air flight 9M728 on March 12 from Prince George to Kelowna (rows not reported)
• Air Canada flight 8209 on March 5 from Vancouver to Prince George (rows 9-15)

There were also two exposures in August:

• Aug. 21 with Air Canada flight 8212 from Prince George to Vancouver (rows 6-12)
• Aug. 24 on Flair Airlines flight 8711 from Vancouver to Prince George then on to Edmonton (rows 26-32).