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Introducing Advance Declaration: the digital tool speeding up border times across Canadian airports

9 March 2023 | By International Airport Review

Canadian Airports are now allowing passengers the freedom to submit customs declaration in advance and save time travelling.

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Air Canada celebrates Black History Month with heritage-proud flight

1 March 2023 | By International Airport Review

Flying Montreal to Halifax, Flight AC660 paid homage to Black History Month by being operated and supported by an all-black team. This team consisted of pilots, flight attendants and ground workers.

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Keeping the human touch and the rise of bleisure travellers: Joyce Carter, CEO of YHZ

27 January 2023 | By Joyce Carter, Lily Mae Pacey (International Airport Review)

Watch this exclusive voxpop with Joyce Carter, President and CEO of Halifax International Airport on: "How does your airport ensure a personalised passenger experience?"

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Next-generation workforce: Joyce Carter, CEO, YHZ

20 January 2023 | By Joyce Carter, Lily Mae Pacey (International Airport Review)

International Airport Review asked Joyce Carter, President and CEO of Halifax International Airport: "what advice would you give an individual who is looking to kickstart their career in aviation?"

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Altering course for aviation recovery

18 October 2021 | By Joyce F. Carter

For International Airport Review’s Leader’s Series, Joyce Carter, President and CEO of Halifax International Airport Authority, explains how the COVID-19 pandemic has altered the course of her leadership strategy.

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U.S. CBP to introduce Simplified Arrival process in Canada

17 February 2021 | By International Airport Review

The Simplified Arrival process is currently set to be introduced at eight Preclearance locations across Canada, beginning with Toronto Pearson Airport.

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Airport Improvement Fees to increase at Halifax Stanfield Airport in 2021

13 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

As the result of drastic falls in revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Halifax Stanfield Airport has been forced to increase its Airport Improvement Fees by $7 per originating passenger.

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ACI World recognises 19 airports who have committed to customer experience

5 August 2019 | By International Airport Review

Airports are accredited on customer understanding, strategy, measurement, operational improvement, governance, airport culture, service design/innovation, and airport community collaboration.

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Terminal Technologies In-Depth Focus 2018

26 February 2018 | By International Airport Review

Airports are working more than ever to ensure passengers receive a pleasant travel experience, and innovative technology is being deployed throughout many of the world’s busiest terminals to help achieve customer service excellence. This In-Depth Focus explores some recent digital and innovative developments that are helping to transform the airport…

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Technology drives customer service at Halifax Stanfield International Airport

1 February 2018 | By Craig Paul (HIAA)

Halifax Stanfield International Airport is well known for its hospitality and customer service, consistently ranking among the best airports in the world. In an interview for International Airport Review, Halifax International Airport Authority’s Craig Paul, Director of Business Solutions and Information Technology, explains that the foundation of the airport’s approach…

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International airport worth billions to Canadian peninsula

11 December 2017 | By International Airport Review

With just over half the GDP per capita of Canada’s richest province, the peninsula and islands of Nova Scotia have a lifeline in its international airport.

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Airport upgrades passenger check-in and baggage processing

23 May 2013 | By Halifax Stanfield International Airport (HSIA)

Work has started to upgrade and expand the main check-in hall of the terminal building at Halifax Stanfield International Airport...

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Halifax Stanfield once again rated among best in the world

17 February 2012 | By Halifax Stanfield International Airport (HSIA)

HSIA has once again been rated by its passengers as one of the best airports in the world...

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Airport runway extension work starts

7 October 2011 | By HIAA

Work has begun to extend the main runway at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. During the first phase of the project, navigational aids for the main runway will be out of service...

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2010 – Celebration and growth at Halifax Stanfield International Airport

5 May 2011 | By HIAA

At its annual public meeting today, Halifax International Airport Authority reflected on 2010 as a year of significant milestones...

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