Effective Feb. 1, Air Canada, WestJet and Air Transat are suspending operations to the Caribbean and Mexico and all incoming passengers must be tested for COVID-19 and pay at least $2,000 to cover quarantine costs. “Now is just not the time to be flying,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Jan. 29 in announcing the latest measures to contain the pandemic, particularly the emergence of more contagious variants of the coronavirus.