Skyxe Saskatoon Airport.Maybury, president and CEO of Skyxe, said the airport was well-positioned for growth heading into the new year.
Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March.“Our revenues were decimated by passengers,” Maybury said.Revenue dropped 98 per cent at one point, he said.
And in the most recent data for December, passenger numbers are down 86 per cent relative to pre-COVID monthly numbers. Regina airport traffic control tower in question after NAV Canada announces layoffs Maybury said Saskatoon International Airport is currently handling five to 10 flights daily.
Prior to the pandemic, he said flight volumes were 30 to 40 flights per day.The drop in traffic is impacting the airport’s bottom line.