WhereDaily News: Arrival of Syrian Refugees: Aeroports de Montreal Deploys an Effective Refugee Reception Structure
MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC--(Marketwired - Dec. 8, 2015) - Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport has been chosen by the Government of Canada as the gateway for the arrival of flights carrying Syrian refugees. A section of the aeroquay, located away from the actual terminal, is reserved for this special operation. This new setup incorporates all the facilities needed for the airport process for welcoming the refuges to Canada, which can take as long as three or four hours. It includes a waiting room, primary and secondary customs inspection areas and a section reserved for Public Health Agency of Canada quarantine officers.