Saint John Airport Has Closed Again. Let’s Make Sure It’s Not For Good!
The airport is a vital link to ensure the region’s continued economic success and growth, says David Duplisea of the Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce.
The airport is a vital link to ensure the region’s continued economic success and growth, says David Duplisea of the Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce.
The Saint John Airport has confirmed that this news means all flights in and out of the airport are now temporarily suspended.
Air Canada will also suspend all flights in Sydney, and four routes in Deer Lake, Charlottetown, Fredericton and Halifax until further notice.
Krista Ross says a central Sussex airport is still inexplicably alive as an idea even though southern New Brunswick airports are profitable enterprises that just need help to get through a tough time.
Derrick Stanford, the CEO of the Saint John Airport and president of the Atlantic Canada Airports Association, joins host Mark Leger on this week’s episode of Huddle “Home Office” to talk about why airports are an essential part of a robust, growing economy, and how we can do more to support them.
Derrick Stanford’s new role comes at a time when airports across the country face severe challenges due to the travel restrictions caused by Covid-19.
Air Canada is set to resume on June 22 and Porter Airlines on July 29. Flair Airlines is looking to launch for the first time on July 5.
The Atlantic Canada Airports Association estimated the operational revenue loss for the region’s airports could be as high as $118-million this year.
As of April 6, no commercial flights will fly in or out of the Saint John airport until at least the end of April.
Moncton, Saint John and Fredericton airports experience cutbacks as airlines face immense financial pressure from travel restrictions and cancellations during the coronavirus pandemic.
The UPOD, a little bigger than a phone booth, is a mini work station convenient for mobile professionals who need to get work done while on the move.