Security

REMINDER - Please note that portable computers and other electronic devices such as CD players, digital cameras and cellular phones ARE PERMITTED in carry-on baggage.

The following security measures will be in place until further notice:

Liquids, gels or aerosols

All passengers should be aware that liquids, gels or aerosols will only be permitted through pre-board screening in containers of 100 ml / 100 g (3.4 oz.) or less. All such containers must fit into one (1) clear, closed and re-sealable plastic bag no larger than one (1) litre. Liquids, gels, and aerosols include (but are not limited to): shampoo, suntan lotion, creams, toothpaste, hair gel, and other items of similar consistency. Passengers should pack liquids, gels or aerosols in checked baggage. Exceptions include the following:

1. Baby formula, breast milk and baby food in small containers if traveling with a baby or small child of two years of age or under;
2. Prescription medicine with a name that matches the passenger's ticket/boarding pass;
3. Essential non-prescription medication
4. Gel-filled bras and similar prosthetics.

Passengers boarding flights to the United States may also be requested to remove footwear for additional screening.

The Government of Canada advises all air travellers to keep these measures in mind when preparing for a flight. And advises passengers to pack all non-essential items in their checked baggage and arrive at the airport well in advance of their flight.

Passengers should contact their carrier regarding any possible delays or should they have any questions regarding the status of their flights. 

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