Possible COVID-19 Exposure On Board Air Canada Flight

Tara Clow September 25, 2020 6:47 am Last Updated on February 7, 2026 9:44 pm

One case of COVID-19 revealed by New Brunswick Public Health on Thursday, may have been been infectious on flight from Toronto to Moncton.

If you were onboard Air Canada flight 8918 on September 17th, you are being asked to self monitor for 14 days.

If you develop any symptoms, you should self isolate and call 811.

The province reported two new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.

Public Health says one case is travel related, someone in their 60s in the Moncton region. They are at home self-isolating.

The other case was a Fredericton resident who has been in Ontario since before symptoms began and they’ll be staying there until recovered.

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Tara Clow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter with more than 30 years of experience at radio stations across Canada. She is a graduate of the Radio and TV Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and the Humber College radio broadcasting program. She is based in Moncton and covers stories across Canada. Contact Tara at clow.tara@radioabl.ca.