Airports: Study: High ‘Extras,’ Not Fares, Driving Canadians To U.S. Airports

Taxes and airport surcharges are costing Canadian airports an estimated five million passengers a year--and Canada itself C$2.4 billion ($2.2 billion) in economic value--because Canadians cross the U.S. border and fly on lower-priced airline tickets out of nearby U.S. airports, a Montreal-based...

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