2009-05-08:
03:55:24:
It may have been a record year last year for passenger traffic — but — the Saint John airport is feeling the pinch in the first quarter of this year with traffic volumes off by ten percent. Airport President Bernie LeBlanc says forecasts show the growth in passenger volumes will bounce back within two years — and — he tells CHSJ News that’s why the airport authority has applied for infrastructure funding for some pet projects.
The airport authority wants to put a small addition on the terminal building — reconfigure and expand the parking lots — and — improve runway and taxiway lighting. Total price tag is between six and seven million dollars.
