Lynx Air Shutdown Could Leave Travellers Stranded as of Monday

A plane arrives at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C. on March 18, 2020. The Canadian Press/Jonathan Hayward

Come Monday, Canadian travellers booked with the ultra-low-cost airline Lynx Air will be out of luck and its employees out of work.

Officials with the Calgary-based company announced on Feb. 22 evening that it is ceasing operations, effective 12:01 a.m. MT on Feb. 26, after filing for creditor protection.