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On this airline, flying economy won't leave you longing for first class. The Canadian airline was recently recognized for its top-ranking economy class which offers a range of comfort-focused features.

Porter Airlines was selected as the world's "best economy class" by the USA Today Readers' Choice Awards 2024.

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Travelling through security at some Canadian airports is about to get easier, thanks to new technology being rolled out by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA).

On Wednesday, September 18, CATSA announced its plans to install advanced computed tomography (CT) technology at security screening checkpoints at multiple Canadian airports over the next few years.

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Montreal-Trudeau Internațional Airport (YUL) was recently named one of the best airports in the world. Although the travel hub was also recently listed as one of the most stressful in all of North America, it seems that YUL is doing at least something right.

Skytrax, a consultancy firm located in the U.K. that runs an airline and airport review and ranking site, recently ranked the top 100 airports of 2023 and Montreal's YUL scored 45th. Skytrax ranked its winners based on votes submitted by air travellers around the world who completed the 2022/2023 World Airport Survey.

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Crowded gates, expensive food, delayed flights and endless layovers... A truly stressful airport can bring together some of the worst human experiences into one sprawling, labyrinthine complex of pain and sadness, when all you wanted to do was visit some family for the holidays.

According to a new evaluation by Hawaiian Islands, Montreal's YUL airport ranks among the most stressful airports in North America, putting it in company with some of the most heinous travel experiences available to the Canadian traveller.

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Now that the border measures have changed in Canada, you can navigate the Montreal airport with a bit more ease — especially if you're planning on flying out during the Easter holiday season.

Considering things are about to get busy at Montreal's YUL, it's important to know these few things before catching your flight.

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