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 Toronto City Centre Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
At opening it was intended to be Toronto's principal airport; a secondary airport was built in Malton (now part of Mississauga) for use in case of inclement weather.
There are many within the city who feel that the Toronto waterfront should not be home to an airport.
The airport is served by a ferry, the Maple City, from the foot of Bathurst Street (at 121 metres, it is reputedly the world's shortest regularly-scheduled ferry route).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toronto_City_Centre_Airport   (1530 words)

  
 Clarity Visual Systems Press Room - April 2, 2003
Toronto Pearson International Airport is Canada's busiest airport, handling 28.9 million passengers in 2000.
Clarity's displays were specified as the standard by the Greater Toronto Airports Authority during its ten-year, $4.4 billion plan that includes four major projects: terminal, airside and infield cargo development and utilities and airport support.
The new international terminal has 21 new wide-body international gates and is expected to be operational in October 2003.
www.clarityvisual.com /news/pressroom/0304/0402_toronto.asp   (548 words)

  
 Airport Technology - Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ/CYYZ), Canada
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Toronto, Canada, is undergoing a ten-year airport development programme (ADP), requiring investments of CA$4.4 billion in order to meet growing demand.
Toronto Pearson International Airport, Toronto, Canada, is undergoing a ten-year airport development programme in order to meet growing demand.
The Toronto Pearson ADP will see the old Terminal 1 and, gradually, Terminal 2 razed, ground to dust and recycled into the tarmac of the new Terminal 1.
www.airport-technology.com /projects/toronto   (882 words)

  
 Pearson International Airport - Toronto
In 1989, Transport Canada proposed the construction of three additional runways at Toronto's Lester B. Pearson International Airport to alleviate air traffic congestion in Southern Ontario.
Pearson Airport; it was done by qualified people on a scientific basis.
The Schipol Airport Study by Nipshol, found an increase of about a factor of 1.5 in population experiencing hypertension when he compared populations living in a zone which had an Ldn greater than about 65 dBA compared to those living in zones that were less than 65 dBA.
www.hc-sc.gc.ca /ewh-semt/noise-bruit/aircraf-avion/airport-pearson-aeroport_e.html   (4482 words)

  
 Toronto City Tour - Airport Stop Over
Harbourfront Centre introduces Toronto audiences to artists and art forms that would not normally be seen in commercial venues, exploring new frontiers in the arts and creative expression.
Toronto city tours will be available for purchase any day between April 1, 2005 to October 31st 2005.
The area is also home to Toronto's first courthouse who's claim to fame is that it hosted the last beheading in North America.
www.etours.to /toronto_tour_airport.html   (729 words)

  
 YYZ Toronto Pearson International Airport Shuttle Service Ground Transportation
Welcome to Suvana YYZ Toronto Pearson Airport Shuttle...
With annual passenger growth expected to reach 50 million by the year 2020, Toronto Pearson is currently undergoing a redevelopment program in order to ready itself for tomorrow's air traffic demand.
Toronto is the home of four professional sports teams and the third largest English-speaking theatre district in the world, behind New York and London.
www.suvana.com /canada/Toronto-Pearson-Airport-Shuttle.html   (294 words)

  
 SITA selected by Greater Toronto Airports Authority
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) has chosen SITA to design and install AirportConnect integrated with the world's most advanced baggage tracking/reconciliation system at the Toronto Pearson International Airport's (TPIA) New Terminal 1.
"The goal of the GTAA is to redevelop Toronto Pearson International Airport into a more passenger friendly, functional and cost effective airport, and we always knew that working with a strong technology provider would play a large role in allowing us to achieve our vision.
Toronto Pearson International Airport to host world's most advanced airport platform, AirportConnect
www.sita.aero /News_Centre/Press_releases/Press_releases_-_2003/SITA_selected_by_Greater_Toronto_Airports_Authority.htm   (608 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Jetliner burns after skidding off runway in Toronto
TORONTO – A passenger jetliner carrying more than 200 people erupted in flames Tuesday after skidding off a runway while landing in a fierce thunderstorm at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
Toronto's Lester B. Pearson International Airport handles over 28 million passengers a year.
Located 17 miles west of Toronto in the town of Mississauga, it has three terminals.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20050802-1446-canada-planecrash.html   (733 words)

  
 ENVISION™ CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF AT TORONTO PEARSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Toronto Pearson is the first airport in North America to receive certification to the ISO 14001 international environmental standard.
Ontario Power Generation (OPG), a leading generator and seller of electricity, today announced that the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), the private, not-for-profit corporation that operates Toronto Pearson International Airport, is now using Envision™ to plan and manage electricity use of about 250 gigawatt hours a year (equivalent to usage in approximately 21,300 homes).
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) was established in March 1993 as a community initiative led by the Regional Municipalities of Durham, Halton, Metropolitan Toronto, Peel, and York, together with the local Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce.
www.opg.com /info/news/Newsjan27_04.asp   (959 words)

  
 The Heat Is Online
Dozens of flights were cancelled at Toronto's Pearson International Airport, where only two of the four main runways were open.
TORONTO - Canada's largest city braced for yet another blizzard after a severe winter storm buried Toronto on Wednesday, paralysing public transit and prompting the mayor to call for help from the military.
Toronto has already received nearly 28 inches (70 cm) of snow in the past 12 days, or more than double the average for January.
www.heatisonline.org /contentserver/objecthandlers/index.cfm?ID=3189&method=full   (676 words)

  
 All aboard survive Toronto Airbus crash - Boston.com - Canada - News
TORONTO (Reuters) - All 309 passengers and crew survived after an Air France Airbus burst into flames when it overshot the runway and crashed into a gully at Toronto's Pearson International Airport in a lightning storm on Tuesday.
Shaw said Toronto airport was under a "red alert" as the plane came into land -- which means there is a danger of lightning and thunder.
Debbi Wilkes, who was driving on a highway alongside the airport, said it was "pouring rain" and "pelting with hail" as the plane came down.
www.boston.com /news/world/canada/articles/2005/08/02/plane_misses_runway_aflame_at_toronto_airport_1123017236?mode=PF   (679 words)

  
 Toronto Pearson International Airport - Airport Guide - World Travel Guide
The Airport Express (tel: 800 387 6787; website: www.torontoairportexpress.com) is a 24-hour service running to downtown Toronto and several major hotels.
The airport is currently undergoing a redevelopment programme which includes the construction of a new passenger terminal to replace Terminals 1 and 2.
Discount and Enterprise are located off airport and courtesy vans take customers to the offices outside the airport; this service must be arranged prior to arrival.
www.worldairportguide.co.uk /airport/airport_guide.ehtml?o=430&NAV_guide_class=AirportGuide&NAV_Airport=430   (757 words)

  
 TheStar.com - 309 survive 'roller coaster' jet crash
Hours after the crash, airport crash tenders continued to pour foam on the burning wreckage, resting in a green field at the southern west end of the airport as the airliner's blue, red and white Air France tail jutted forlornly from the billowing smoke.
The airport, which resumed normal operations on four of its five runways at about 8:30 p.m., was on Red Alert at the time of the crash, requiring special measures because of severe weather, including lightning and wind shear.
Every ambulance in the city's northwest region was sent to Pearson, as was a bus equipped to handle mass casualties and a support truck loaded with generator and light system.
www.thestar.com /NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1122976940055&call_pageid=968332188492&col=968793972154&t=TS_Home   (1758 words)

  
 Toronto Pearson International Airport Guide - Toronto
The airport is currently under reconstruction, the new Terminal 1 was opened in April 2004 and Terminal 2 is scheduled to open in 2006.From humble beginnings, way back in 1939 Malton Airport, now known as Toronto Pearson International Airport served the city of Toronto.
The Airport is wheelchair accessible and lifts and ramps are provided in all the terminals.
Airport cab fares are around CAD40 or more, negotiate and pay the fare up front.
www.travel-library.com /airports/north_america/canada/ontario/toronto/toronto_pearson_international_airport.html   (520 words)

  
 Earth Tech EARTH TECH TO SUPPORT PEOPLE MOVER PROJECT AT TORONTO PEARSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Scheduled to open in December 2005, the new APM is part of the $4.4 billion landside and airside redevelopment currently underway at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
“Our experience working with other major city airports such as O'Hare International, Kennedy International and Oakland airports will be an important asset to the Greater Toronto Airports Authority,” said Earth Tech President Alan Krusi.
Tyco is under no obligation to (and expressly disclaims any such obligation to) update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
www.earthtech.com /news/pr/2004/06072004.htm   (619 words)

  
 All passengers survive Toronto plane crash - Wikinews
EDT (2003 UTC) Air France Flight 358, an Airbus A340 from Paris, crashed at the end of Runway 24L of Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
Following flights to Toronto were diverted to airports in Ottawa and Winnipeg.
The plane, flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France, apparently ran into trouble amidst severe thunderstorms that had caused take-offs to be suspended at the time of the crash.
en.wikinews.org /wiki/All_passengers_survive_Toronto_plane_crash   (492 words)

  
 Toronto Pearson International Airport - Airports Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
I travelled to Toronto some time ago to visit family and the airport that we arrived in was Pearson International.
Toronto Pearson International Airport - Airports Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Recently I had the misfortune to fly into Pearson International Airport on a trip from Glasgow to Atlanta.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /airports/toronto-pearson-international-airport   (291 words)

  
 Air France A340 Crashes at Pearson International Airport in Toronto - DJ Tech World....Tech Talk (and MORE) for Today's Professional DJ
TORONTO -- An Air France passenger jet skidded off the runway and burst into flames Tuesday while trying to land under stormy skies at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
The airport had been operating under vigilant security measures in the wake of deadly bombings in London.
This is a terrible accident and the crew on the plane and on the ground should be commended for a fabulous job.
forum.djworldchat.com /showthread.php?t=333   (699 words)

  
 TQ3Navigant - Toronto Chaos Causes Airport Delays
A representative from the Airport Taxi-Cab Association said that by 6:30 last night, none of Pearson's 596 taxis and limos was serving the airport.
airport need to be aware of the situation and plan accordingly.
The protest has caused many traveler delays and inconveniences in the area.  According to an airport representative, no airlines reported passengers missing flights—although some flights were delayed.
www.nwtm.com /ntm/travel_news/article_archive.aspx?id=1062   (166 words)

  
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 Getting to Toronto's Pearson International Airport
Airport Express services all three terminals and more than 16 hotels, subway, and major landmarks in the downtown core.
Following is a list of the out-of-town bus operators serving Pearson Airport and the city destinations.
Toronto: Allen Expressway to Hwy 401 West, to Hwy 409
www.toronto.com /community/article/000-360-792   (1312 words)

  
 A-Z World Airports Online - Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ/CYYZ)
This extensive airport development program will ensure that Toronto Pearson International Airport has sufficient airside, terminal &; groundside capacity to meet its demand through the year 2030 & beyond & will enhance Toronto´s competitive position as a gateway to North America.
Toronto, Pearson Intl, ON, Canada, PO Box 6031, Greater Toronto Airports Authority, Toronto AMF, Ontario, L5P 1B2
Additional Information: The Greater Toronto Airports Authority initiated a $Cdn 4.4 billion reconstruction program in 1997 that involves the staged replacements of Terminals 1 & 2, the construction of two additional runways &; associated taxiways & the development of new cargo & ancillary aviation facilities.
www.azworldairports.com /airports/p1290yyz.htm   (390 words)

  
 CNN.com - All survive Air France jet crash and fire - Aug 3, 2005
TORONTO, Canada (CNN) -- An Air France jetliner attempting to land at Toronto's Pearson International Airport overran a runway, smashed into a gully and burst into flames Tuesday afternoon.
Air France Flight 358 was arriving from Paris' Charles de Gaulle International Airport during a thunderstorm.
The airport said it had issued a "red alert" ground stop during much of the afternoon before the crash "due to extreme weather conditions which resulted in the postponement of departing aircraft."
edition.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/americas/08/02/toronto.crash   (416 words)

  
 A New Generation of a Cable Propelled APM System at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Canada
The new generation of a cable propelled Automated People Mover System (APM) is currently under construction at Toronto Pearson International Airport, the biggest Airport in Canada.
While access to the airport is already improved by converting the closest highway to a dedicated airport road, the new Toronto automated people mover system is designed to improve access and mobility within the airport itself.
This is of particular significance at Toronto Pearson, where part of the system’s guideway has to pass very close to an existing hotel.
www.pubs.asce.org /WWWdisplay.cgi?0510698   (246 words)

  
 New Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson International Airport Showcases Cisco Intelligent Airport Solutions
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority is the private, not-for-profit corporation that operates Toronto Pearson International Airport.
Cisco Systems(R) and the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) today announced that a Cisco(R) Intelligent Airport Solution will form the foundation to deliver dramatic operational and passenger benefits, making the new $4.4 billion (CAD) terminal at Toronto Pearson International Airport a next generation showcase for airports around the world.
New Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson International Airport Showcases Cisco Intelligent Airport Solutions
www.tmcnet.com/scripts/print-page.aspx?PagePrint=http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2004/mar/1027130.htm   (886 words)

  
 CNW Group
TORONTO, Aug. 3 /CNW/ - A press conference was held by the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) at 09:00 edt.
Passengers are strongly urged to contact their respective airline prior to coming to the airport to check on the status of their flight.
Approximately 540 flights from a number of airlines were cancelled yesterday as a result of both the Air France overrun and the extreme weather conditions at the airport.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/August2005/03/c6754.html   (320 words)

  
 Limousine - Airport - Toronto Pearson International Wedding - Prom - Looking for Limousine Service? Start here!
There is no need to panic anymore when arriving at Lester B. Pearson International Airport (Toronto).
Pearson International Limousine can provide service for you anywhere in Greater Toronto, Southern and Central Ontario region including Niagara Falls.
If you require any information about SARS, please access Health Canada's SARS website at www.sars.ca or call their toll free number 1-800-454-8302 compliments of Pearson Int.
www.limos.org   (345 words)

  
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 Toronto's Common-Use Airport Infrastructure
Toronto Pearson International is also one of the first "common-use" airport facilities in North America, which means that it features a shared networking system that speeds up turnover of aircraft at the gates, thus increasing the flow of foot traffic inside the new terminal, while also opening up new opportunities for Toronto's airport authority.
Stepping into the new Terminal 1 at Toronto's Pearson International Airport can be disorienting.
The hardware and software is standardized throughout the airport, the check-in counters and gates can be switched around seamlessly, and passengers and planes move more fluidly in and around the facility.
www.eweek.com /article2/0,1759,1623186,00.asp   (1406 words)

  
 Red Car Service - Airport Shuttle, University of Guelph, Pearson International Airport, Toronto Travel
Toronto Pearson International Airport Arrivals: Please check in at the Ground Transportation Desk located in the terminal in which you arrive.
Red Car Service - Airport Shuttle, University of Guelph, Pearson International Airport, Toronto Travel
Upon arrival at Pearson Airport, we will deliver you right to the door closest to your airline's check-in counter.
www.redcarservice.com /airportService/airport_service.html   (715 words)

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