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Airport will take years to recover from ‘devastating’ 2020, CEO says at annual meeting
Ottawa International Airport Authority CEO Mark Laroche didn’t sugar-coat the impact of the pandemic on the facility’s bottom line.
Airport will take years to recover from ‘devastating’ 2020, CEO says at annual meeting
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
WestJet suspends Ottawa-Halifax flights as part of Atlantic Canada service cuts
The airline had already reduced the frequency of flights between Ottawa and the Nova Scotia city from once daily to twice weekly during the pandemic.
Ottawa airport unveils revamped passenger screening checkpoints
Airport says changes will speed up passenger flow and allow for more physical distancing while travellers and their carry-on items are being screened.
Ottawa cargo flights climb as carriers rush to meet growing demand
YOW plays key role in eastern Arctic supply chain, but position cannot be taken for granted, officials say
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