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"CATSA makes changes at Montreal airports"
Wednesday, June 23, 2004
CATSA makes changes at Montreal airports
Canada NewsWire
OTTAWA, /CNW/ - The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
today announced that Garda of Canada, a subsidiary of Garda World
Security Corporation, will assume the contract for passenger and baggage
security screening at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Mirabel
International Airports, effective immediately.
As a result of on-going customer service challenges, CATSA took
immediate action to ensure continued security and efficiency for airline
passengers travelling from Montreal.
CATSA would like to apologize to all passengers, airlines and
stakeholders for any inconvenience caused by recent delays at pre-board
screening checkpoints.
About Garda World
Garda World employs over 8,000 people and is headquartered in Montreal
with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver.
Garda of Canada is CATSA's service provider at Toronto's Pearson
International Airport, Toronto's Island Airport and Buttonville
Municipal Airport in Markham.
About CATSA
A Crown corporation based in the National Capital Region, CATSA reports
to Parliament through the Minister of Transport and is responsible for
passenger and baggage screening at airports across Canada according to
the standards established by federal regulations.
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