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Pickering airport? Time to hit reset

1 March 2017 | By Mary Delaney | Land Over Landings

Does Toronto need another airport? Would Pickering alleviate traffic pressure? Here's an argument against the building of Toronto Pickering...

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The world’s top 20 airports | 20 years of International Airport Review

20 February 2017 | By International Airport Review

Join International Airport Review in celebration of our 20th Anniversary as we begin our Top 20s feature and pick our Top 20 World Airports.

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Does Toronto need another airport? Phil Fine asks Fred Lazar

17 January 2017 | By Phil Fine

In the early 1970s, the Canadian government began to buy up land at Pickering. Today, it’s known as Pearson and it’s the busiest airport in the country. Phil Fine asks Fred Lazar...

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Materna starts new self bag drop project in Canada

11 October 2016 | By International Airport Review

The market leader for self bag drop solutions Materna expands its aviation business after winning a new project in North America...

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Travellers flock to Toronto’s Pearson International Airport

26 September 2016 | By Phil Fine

To find out how Pearson will cope with ever-surging volumes, Phil Fine recently spoke to Lorrie McKee, Greater Toronto Airports Authority...

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Winter operations: Winter is a state of mind

26 January 2016 | By Craig Bradbrook

Occasional blasts of severe winter weather are a fact of life at Toronto Pearson International Airport. For Craig Bradbrook, Vice President of Aviation Services, the key to minimising their impact is ensuring that everyone shares a belief in the value of collaboration.

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Winter Operations supplement #1 2016

26 January 2016 | By International Airport Review

Featuring articles from the Met Office, Warsaw Chopin Airport and Toronto Pearson International Airport...

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Toronto Pearson International Airport: Airfield Lighting Systems

26 May 2009 | By

This is an overview of the Airport Guidance Lighting Systems, installed and operating, at Toronto Pearson International Airport, located 25 kilometres from downtown Toronto, Ontario. The airport is Operated by the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), under a lease agreement with the Government of Canada. The GTAA has upgraded and…

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Toronto Pearson International Airport: partners in security

3 April 2007 | By Jim Bertram, Director of Public Safety and Security Steering Committee, ACI-NA (Airports Council International – North America)

With the ever-changing aviation industry, security at airports worldwide has been called upon to adapt in preparation of new and rising global threats. At Toronto Pearson International Airport, the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) mitigates the risk posed by global and local events by administering a comprehensive security program.

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Rebuilding Toronto Pearson

6 February 2007 | By Lloyd McCoomb, President and CEO, Greater Toronto Airports Authority

Having recently been voted Best Global Airport 2006 by the Institute of Transport Management, Toronto Pearson International Airport is delivering on a decade-old promise.

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Winter in Toronto

16 September 2005 | By Eric Tolton, Director of Operations, Greater Toronto Airports Authority

Dealing with the cold and snow has recently received an upheaval at Toronto Pearson and in this article Eric Tolton reveals some of the new methods.

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