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It is the only Transport Canada designated international airport serving Montreal and is situated 20 km (12 mi) west of Downtown Montreal. The airport terminals are located entirely in the suburb of Dorval, while one runway is located in the Montreal borough of Saint-Laurent.
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In the late 1930s the airport was used by Canadian Associated Aircraft to build the Handley Page Hampden. Canada’s first air traffic control tower opened at the Saint-Hubert Airport on April 13, 1939. [6] It was Montreal's first and only airport until the opening of Dorval Airport (now Montréal–Trudeau International Airport) in 1941.
Saint-Hubert is the major general aviation reliever for the city, though Trudeau also sees a lot of general aviation traffic. Plattsburgh International Airport in Plattsburgh, New York, markets itself as "Montreal's U.S. airport". The airport is 97 km (60 mi) from Montreal, and closer than Trudeau to the South Shore. More than 80% of passengers ...
ADM Aéroports de Montréal, often abbreviated ADM, is the main airport authority in the Greater Montreal area. It is headquartered in Suite 1000 of the Leigh-Capreol Place in Dorval, Quebec. [1] It is responsible for both Montréal–Trudeau International Airport and Montréal–Mirabel International Airport. It is a non-profit private ...
On the West Island, a new airport branch will separate from the main line near the A-13, with a stop at Technoparc Montreal, before terminating at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport. The main West Island branch will follow an existing freight rail spur through Pointe-Claire , then follow the A-40 just east of St-Jean Boulevard and ...
35,700 (2023) [9] Website. aircanada.com. Air Canada is the flag carrier and the largest airline of Canada, by size and passengers carried. Air Canada is headquartered in the borough of Saint-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec. The airline, founded in 1937, provides scheduled and charter air transport for passengers and cargo to 222 destinations worldwide.
1792 – Opening of the first post office in Montreal on 20 December. 1793 – Importation of slaves into Canada is prohibited on July 9. 1799 – Mary Griffin obtains the lease to Griffintown from a business associate of Thomas McCord. 1799 – The census of 1799 lists 9,000 inhabitants while that of 1761 lists 5,500.