Community-Managed Airports Salute Lifting of Interprovincial Travel Ban (June 30) Newfoundland and Labrador’s airports applaud the Province’s decision to open an Atlantic Canadian bubble on July 3. A robust air transportation network is vital in Newfoundland and Labrador. Separated by an ocean from the rest of the country and the world’s largest trading blocs, our…
(HALIFAX) June 24, 2020 – Management of Atlantic Canada’s airports fully support the announcement by Atlantic Canada’s premiers of an Atlantic region travel bubble. After much assessment, discussion and planning, Atlantic Canadians will be allowed to travel within the four Atlantic provinces this summer starting July 3 without the need to self-isolate. “This commitment by…
(SAINT JOHN) Thursday, June 18th, 2020 – Derrick Stanford, president and chief executive officer of Saint John Airport Inc., has been appointed the new president of the Atlantic Canada Airports Association (ACAA). The ACAA is an industry association that speaks on behalf of twelve airports in the Atlantic region and collaborates to promote the region…
(HALIFAX) Thursday, June 11th, 2020 – Atlantic Canada’s airport leaders fully support the concept of an Atlantic Canadian travel bubble being considered by Provincial Premiers. “Airports have asked for a responsible, risk-based easing of travel restrictions that balances public health and economic progress,” said Reg Wright, president of the Atlantic Canada Airport Association (ACAA) and…
Atlantic Canadian traffic falls 97% 660,000 fewer passengers traveled in the region in April 2020 compared to April 2019 Atlantic Canadian airports posted a resultant $15 Million revenue loss from the decline in commercial air travel; braced for cumulative losses of $118 million by year-end Experts estimate it will take 3-5 years for passenger traffic…
What strange days we face right now. A time of the year normally marked with bustling terminals filled with sun seekers, snowbirds and business travelers is instead marked by vacant gates and empty parking lots. Air carriers servicing Newfoundland and Labrador are cancelling routes, operating revenue is steadily declining, and no one is quite sure…
We are in the midst of a global health and economic crisis, the scale of which grows by the day. Through these past weeks, and in those to come, it is oddly comforting to know that each person, each business and each sector around the world is sharing this experience. It is a common thread…
For immediate release (HALIFAX) March 24th, 2020 – As Atlantic Canada’s airports continue their work with public health agencies and airline partners to facilitate the safe passage of thousands of people to their homes in our region, they are looking ahead to what they need to endure, and remain financially viable through the weeks and…
The Atlantic Canada Airports Association (ACAA) is pleased to offer feedback to the Standing Committee on Finance regarding what federal measures would help competitiveness of airports and the airline industry across Canada.
Halifax, NS, [July 10, 2019] – Atlantic Canada Airports Association (ACAA) recently held its Annual General Meeting in St. John’s, Newfoundland and appointed a new board of Directors. Reg Wright, president and chief executive officer of Gander International Airport Authority, has been re-appointed president of the Atlantic Canada Airports Association. The ACAA is an industry…
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