Fraud involving frequent flyer points is incredibly common, and all too often, people don’t get caught, and don’t face punishment. Well, here’s the other extreme (thanks to View from the Wing for flagging this)…
Stolen identity causes major airline security response
This incident happened on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, and centers around Air Canada flight AC833, scheduled from Brussels (BRU) to Montreal (YUL). The flight was operated by the Star Alliance carrier’s highest capacity plane, the high density Boeing 777-300ER, featuring a staggering 450 seats.
Long story short, around 12PM Montreal time, a national security protocol was triggered, over something that happened on another flight. A traveler had attempted to board another Air Canada flight, only to have…
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