François-Philippe Champagne at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On November 24th, 2020. See this statement in context.

November 24th, 2020 / 3:55 p.m.

Liberal

François-Philippe Champagne Liberal Saint-Maurice—Champlain, QC

Thank you, again, for the question.

I can assure you, Mr. Chong, having contributed to the repatriation of probably more than 100,000 Canadians on 500 flights, I probably spoke with the CEO of Air Canada more often than many people would imagine. We are in close contact.

I have always lent myself, with the Minister of Transport, to support any of our airlines in Canada that fly internationally, whether it's Air Canada or WestJet, and will continue to do so. If there was a specific request, we would certainly do so.

I think there's—

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