Ottawa International Airport Authority

GoGlobal: Ottawa airport looks for development partners on ‘Gateway’ properties

New request for expressions of interest asks industry for input on combined 100 acres.

Airport will take years to recover from ‘devastating’ 2020, CEO says at annual meeting

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Ottawa International Airport Authority CEO Mark Laroche didn’t sugar-coat the impact of the pandemic on the facility’s bottom line.

Airport has high hopes feds will fund LRT terminal despite no budget mention

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Airport officials “weren’t expecting anything explicit” in the feds’ latest spending plan, spokesperson says.

Low-cost airline Flair to launch Ottawa-Kelowna routes this summer

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Airline’s plans to connect Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax and Toronto to the capital were put on hold last year due to the pandemic.

Porter to lay off 20% of Ottawa staff, contract out baggage service

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Toronto-based airline currently employs about 100 people in the capital.

Facing a $70M deficit, Ottawa airport calls on feds to fund LRT station, rapid COVID-19 testing

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Airport authority boss Mark Laroche says just one million passengers are expected to pass through the Ottawa terminal in 2021, down from 5.1 million two

How the aviation industry’s recovery will take flight in Ottawa

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Shorter, regional routes are likely to be among the first to be restored as airlines meet demand from visiting friends as well as business passengers

Porter pushes back restart until February as pandemic continues to batter airline industry

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Toronto-based carrier blamed the latest deferral on a recent surge in COVID-19 cases and ongoing travel restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the virus.

Ottawa airport unveils revamped passenger screening checkpoints

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Airport says changes will speed up passenger flow and allow for more physical distancing while travellers and their carry-on items are being screened.