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June 18, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Porter Airlines Launches Daily Non-Stop Service Between Charlottetown and Montreal Metropolitan Airport Charlottetown, PEI – The Charlottetown Airport Authority (CAA) is proud to mark the inaugural flight of Porter Airlines’ new daily non-stop service between Charlottetown (YYG) and Montreal Metropolitan Airport (MET/YHU), connecting Prince Edward Island to one of…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charlottetown, PE – The Charlottetown Airport Authority Inc. (CAA) proudly unveiled its annual report for the fiscal year 2025 at its Annual Public Meeting this morning at YYG Charlottetown Airport, now officially known as Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport. The meeting brought together community leaders, airline partners, and stakeholders to reflect on…

Charlottetown, PEI – The Charlottetown Airport Authority is proud to announce that the Charlottetown Airport has been officially renamed the Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport, following an announcement made today by the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons. The renaming honours the legacy of Alexander…

Charlottetown, PEI – The Charlottetown Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to welcome Air Transat’s announcement of expanded service from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) for the upcoming season. Air Transat has announced a new weekly non-stop route connecting Charlottetown to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in the Dominican Republic, beginning mid-December 2026. In addition, Air Transat confirms…

Charlottetown, PEI – The Charlottetown Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to welcome Porter Airlines’ announcement of new daily non‑stop service between Charlottetown (YYG) and Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU), beginning June 18, 2026.   The new route will connect Prince Edward Island with Porter’s newly opened, modern terminal at Montreal Metropolitan Airport, providing travellers with convenient…

Charlottetown, PEI – Charlottetown Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to share that it is partnering with #NotInMyCity to help identify and put an end to sexual exploitation and human trafficking here in Canada. CAA’s commitment includes staff participation in learning and training courses to help identify the signs of human trafficking, as well as organization‑wide…

Charlottetown, PEI – Charlottetown Airport Authority is pleased to celebrate the inaugural Air Transat flight from Charlottetown to Cancun, Mexico marking the first time Air Transat has operated from Prince Edward Island. The new seasonal service will run for 10 weeks, operating weekly through late April and providing Island travellers with convenient, non‑stop access to…

Charlottetown, PE – Charlottetown Airport Authority (CAA) today announced the commencement of a comprehensive Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation Plan, demonstrating its commitment to proactive environmental stewardship and ensuring the long-term resilience of its operations. This initiative underscores the airport’s dedication to mitigating the potential impacts of climate change on its infrastructure, operations, and the…

Charlottetown, PEI – The Charlottetown Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Air Transat that will offer direct flights from Charlottetown to Cancun, Mexico, starting in February 2026. This exciting new route will provide Islanders with convenient access to one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations. “We are thrilled to…

May 6, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charlottetown Airport Authority Releases 2024 Results, Provides Update on Terminal Expansion Project at Annual Meeting Charlottetown, PE – The Charlottetown Airport Authority Inc. (CAA) proudly unveiled its annual report for the fiscal year 2024 at its Annual Public Meeting this morning at YYG Charlottetown Airport. Andrew Pierce, Porter Airlines…