🇨🇦 Canada · 2022 · 🎉 Parties & trips
A week-long trip to Dubai. 30 people. One very long food bill.
💸 Guess, then reveal the price
C$93,118 in-flight catering
That is about $3,100 of snacks per passenger. Hope the peanuts were premium.
What actually happened
The bill covered meals on an RCAF aircraft carrying the Governor General and 29 passengers to Expo 2020 Dubai and the Middle East in March 2022. The figure came out through a question on the House of Commons order paper.
Source: National Newswatch / Canadian Press ↗ · Amount in original currency, not adjusted for inflation. An unusual cost is not automatically waste; see how we check the facts.