B.C. provincial health officer says people need to feel comfortable changing their travel plans if they don’t feel well
Provincial health officer calls for greater health cooperation from airlines
Toronto International cuts 512 jobs
Toronto’s Pearson International announced Tuesday 500 positions would be cut from its workforce, the largest Canadian airport to announce reductions due to the pandemic.
Westjet plans return to Europe, Caribbean in latest schedule update
Wesjtet said Monday it would increase its flying by 10% in August, including a return to Europe, Mexico, and the Caribbean, though it’s still 75% less than it flew in 2019
Calgary International expects to pile on a quarter billion in debt to ride out the pandemic
“We need tailored government help to ensure the long-term viability of the airport Calgarians and Albertans rely on for the safe and secure passage of people and goods,” – YYC President and CEO Bob Sartor.
Canada’s airports racked up $15 billion in debt. Then the pandemic hit.
After decades of construction, refurbishment, and renovation, Canada’s airports racked up $15 billion in debt. Then the pandemic all but wiped out their income. What now?
Victoria International projects $11 million cash loss this year due to COVID
The pandemic has hit Victoria, a city famed for its beauty and charm on Vancouver Island, particularly hard. Traffic in April and May was down 98%. Passenger numbers recovered somewhat in June and that trend has continued into the summer.