| Description | Aeroports de Montreal, a non-profit corporation without share capital, is responsible for the management, operation and development of Montreal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (formerly the Montreal-Dorval International Airport) and Montreal-Mirabel International Airport under the terms of a 60-year lease entered into with Transport Canada in 1992.
Aeroports de Montreal's mission is threefold:
* Provide quality airport services that are safe, secure, efficient and consistent with the specific needs of the community
* Foster economic development in the Greater Montréal area, especially through the development of the facilities for which it is responsible
* Coexist in harmony with the surrounding environment, particularly in matters of environmental protection.
To accomplish its mission and implement its business plan, Aeroports de Montreal relies on a staff of 600 employees. Some 52 regularly scheduled carriers and 25 all-cargo companies link Montreal to a large number of airports around the world. In 2004, 10.3 million passengers and 252,000 tonnes of cargo transited through our airport facilities at Montreal-Trudeau and Montreal-Mirabel. Some 275 establishments active on the airport sites generate a total of 50,000 direct, indirect and induced jobs. |
