U.K. family on the hook for tens of thousands of dollars after dad gets sick in Calgary
A U.K. family is on the hook for tens of thousands of dollars — and counting — after their dad got sick before and during a family visit in Calgary.
Max Verlander told Global News his dad David started feeling ill on Dec. 21, 2022 while at London’s Heathrow Airport.
“He had a little bit of a cough when we set off — nothing major,” Verlander said.
“But about five to six hours into the flight, he started to feel really, really unwell.”
Verlander said the WestJet flight crew, as well as a nurse onboard, helped his dad stabilize until