WestJet’s new service between Toronto and Edinburgh takes off
Airline celebrates the launch of new connection between Canada and Scotland in advance of busy summer travel season CALGARY, AB, June 3, 2022 /CNW/ – WestJet today, is celebrating the launch of service to Edinburgh with the departure of WS16 from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) at 9:25 p.m. local time last night. With the addition of the airline’s latest connection to Europe, WestJet will now […]
Canada’s travel restrictions were just extended. What you need to know before flying at Toronto Pearson
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Swoop continues U.S. expansion with new non-stop service to Chicago from Toronto

The ultra-not-expensive airline launches new service to the Windy city through Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport TORONTO, May 30, 2022 /CNW/ – Today, Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, launched its inaugural flight to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD) from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Swoop flight WO746 took off from Toronto this morning at 6:30 a.m. ET and arrived in Chicago at 7:20 a.m. local time. “As Canada’s ultra-not-expensive airline, we are thrilled to […]
Mississauga Political and Business Leaders Kick Off Tourism Week; Encourage Federal Government to Help Address Wait Times at Pearson Airport
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 30, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Mississauga’s political and business leaders, including Mayor Bonnie Crombie, the Greater Toronto Airports Authority, Tourism Mississauga and the Mississauga Board of Trade, have come together to celebrate Tourism Week and ask the federal government to urgently address issues causing delays for travellers at Canadian airports. In celebrating Tourism Week, local leaders are recognizing Mississagua […]
Toronto Pearson holds mock emergency exercise
Exercise is part of Pearson’s continuous efforts to enhance safety and security at Canada’s largest airport TORONTO, May 28, 2022 /CNW/ – Today, the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) held its first in-person security exercise since the pandemic began. The exercise involved approximately 300 members of the airport community, partners and volunteers playing the role of protestors, blocking an […]
Government of Canada working with airports and air carriers to reduce airport wait times

OTTAWA, ON, May 27, 2022 /CNW/ – The Honourable Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport, and the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, issued this statement today to provide an update on actions the government is taking to reduce wait times at Canadian airports: “The Government of Canada recognizes the impact that significant wait times at some Canadian airports are having on […]
International flight delays at Pearson airport jump by factor of 275
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Russian plane grounded indefinitely at Toronto Pearson racking up huge parking bill
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Swoop expands south of the border with new non-stop service to Nashville

The ultra-not-expensive airline celebrates inaugural flight from Toronto to Nashville NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 26, 2022 /CNW/ – Today, Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, launched its inaugural flight to Nashville International Airport (BNA) from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Swoop flight WO748 took off from Toronto this morning at 7:30 a.m. ET and landed in Nashville at 8:30 a.m. local time. “As Canada’s leading ultra-low fare airline, we are thrilled to continue our […]
Airport delays here to stay for the long-term, union says
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