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CC&L: Airport Is ‘Resilient, Durable Asset’
“The L.F. Wade International Airport is an excellent example of a resilient, durable asset with potential for growth as passenger traffic recovers in the wake of Covid-19,” Canadian company CC&L Infrastructure said after purchasing a 49.9% interest in Skyport. A statement on their website announced the “acquisition of a 49.9% minority... Read more of this article
Susan Jackson: ‘Govt Should Welcome Them’
The “government should be welcoming them with open arms” as “CC&L is a testament to Bermuda as a vote of confidence in our future” Shadow Transport Minister Susan Jackson said after it was announced that the Canadian company CC&L will purchase 49.9% of Skyport for $128.5 million. Ms Jackson said, “When a prominent... Read more of this article
Premier: Returns Could Have Benefited Bermuda
“It is disappointing that Bermuda’s elected Government and Bermuda’s taxpayers have to sit idly by while foreign companies sell our airport for their own profit,” Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt said, adding that “the only thing the taxpayers will get from today’s sale is a bill on March 31st from Skyport... Read more of this article
Aecon To Sell 49.9% Of Skyport To CC&L
Aecon has entered into an agreement with Toronto-based CC&L Infrastructure to sell a stake in Skyport — which runs Bermuda’s airport — with CC&L Infrastructure to hold a 49.9% interest in the company, with the company noting that “there will be no operational, management, or staff changes at the airport as a result of... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Airport Awards
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport, with this episode highlighting the Bermuda airport’s awards. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “We’ve got something big to celebrate! The LF Wade International Airport has been voted the Best Airport... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Eugene Ball
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport, with this episode featuring Eugene Ball, General Manager of Cedar Aviation. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “This week, we bring you another episode in our new series Inside LF Wade. Have you ever driven... Read more of this article
Minister: $8.45 Million MRG Payment To Skyport
To date, the Government has made five Minimum Revenue Guarantee [MRG] payments to Skyport, with the most recent $8.4 million payment covering the shortfall from July to September 2021, Minister of Transport Lawrence Scott said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Nov 12] the Minister said, “On 10th October Skyport, provided the Airport Authority... Read more of this article
Aecon Wins Canadian Award For Airport Project
The Bermuda Airport Redevelopment project has been awarded for innovation and excellence in Canada. A spokesperson said, “The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships announced the 2021 winners of national awards for innovation and excellence with Aecon Concessions named as one of five winners for the Airport Redevelopment Project. The LF... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Jason Inniss
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport, with this episode featuring Jason Inniss, Skyport’s Director of Airport Operations. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “This week, we’re bringing you another episode in our new series Inside LF Wade. And... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Jalicia Crockwell
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport, with this episode a part of their new series ‘Inside LF Wade’ and featuring Jalicia Crockwell, the only woman to drive the push back. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “This week, we bring you... Read more of this article
Minister: Another $7.5 Million Paid To Skyport
The latest payment by the Government as part of the Project Agreement with Skyport was approximately $7.5 million, and to date the Government has paid over $32 million, Minister of Transport Lawrence Scott said in the House of Assembly today [July 23]. “We received a contractual reimbursement at the end of 2020 in the sum of $4,195,088.04 and... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights More Flights
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport, with this episode highlighting more flights. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “With summer in full swing, travel has picked up around the world and Bermuda is no exception. “With daily flights to New York,... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Beach Cleanup
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport, with this episode highlighting the beach cleanup. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “As you may be aware, the property surrounding the LF Wade International Airport has a few beaches, and due to their location,... Read more of this article
