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Calgary airport closes terminal, amenities amid COVID-19 pandemic

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As airline passenger volumes continue to decrease due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Calgary International Airport is closing some of its terminals in an effort to consolidate operations. “We are now facing the stark reality that many parts of the aviation sector, including airports, require drastic cost-cutting measures and external support to remain viable,” Bob Sartor, president and CEO of the Calgary Airport Authority, said in a statement on Monday. “Grounded aircraft are being parked on our aprons, taxiways and a runway.

Thousands of aviation-related jobs have dissipated, in-terminal businesses are closing and it’s unknown when air travel will rebound.” [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Beginning

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