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Just over a month to go now before commercial flights are back in the sky over Saint John. The Saint John Airport says Air Canada is now scheduled to .
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Flight restart date for Saint John Airport pushed back, more airlines added
The restart date for flights out of Saint John Airport has been pushed back again ahead of New Brunswick s reopening-plan announcements, with flights out of YSJ now scheduled to resume on June 30.
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Air Canada flights now scheduled to return on June 30, with a total of five airlines set to hit the runway
Posted: May 25, 2021 2:35 PM AT | Last Updated: May 25
An Air Canada flight from Montreal arrives at the Saint John Airport in the pre-pandemic days. The restart dates for many airlines have been tweaked ahead of the province s reopening plan announcements, with flights now scheduled to resume on July 2.(Roger Cosman/CBC file photo)
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The airport will get a portion of $65 million in the
Airport Relief Fund, a new program set up to offer financial relief to help Canadian airports keep going.
Interim president and CEO Greg Hierlihy said he expects YSJ will get about $1 million.
“For last year and this year, our operating cash flow is in the magnitude of negative $3.6 million. It’s certainly a welcome amount of money. We have suffered significant losses over the last year,” Hierlihy said.
Hierlihy believes the Saint John Airport could also be in line for $575,000 through the
He said they plan to “improve our apron flood lighting and to also replace some lifecycle equipment related to our electrical distribution to our airfield lighting.”