The stopover was short-lived: just a few hours. Jean-Lesage International Airport in Quebec says he came from Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic and left for Saguenay-Bagotville Airport around 9 p.m. that evening.
This plane was chartered by the airline Sunwing, which has been piling up delays and struggling to transport its passengers since winter storms swept across North America in recent days.
All customers back home by January 2nd
On Saturday, she said most, if not all, late customers are expected to return home by January 2. It added that it had planned 43 salvage flights, 34 of which had been completed by the end of yesterday, December 30.
Impossible not to know that the Foxborough player’s plane is near Boston. Their colors and their name are shown in large letters on the cabin.
The team bought such a device in 2017 for traveling during the season. It was a first in the NFL back then.
Éric Vallières and his wife Marie-Chantal Cayer were able to return to Quebec aboard the Patriots plane.
Photo: Marie-Chantal Cayer
In reality, the Patriots are equipped with two Boeing 767s, one of which is the main aircraft and the other acts as a backup in the event of a breakdown or problem on board the first.
At the beginning of the pandemic, the device also performed a rescue mission. Patriots owner Robert Kraft sent him to China to pick up a shipment of 1.2 million face masks to bring back to the United States. All of these devices were intended for healthcare professionals.
With the collaboration of Andréanne Williams and Louis-Simon Lapointe