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HALIFAX STANFIELD:<\/strong> As their new campaign says, literally everyone is planning a trip this summer, and Halifax Stanfield is ready to welcome throngs of travellers destined for faraway locations, and visitors eager to explore all that Halifax and Nova Scotia have to offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe summer months, particularly July and August, are busy at Halifax Stanfield and this year is no exception,\u201d said Joyce Carter, President & CEO, Halifax International Airport Authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWith the return of many popular non-stop European, U.S. and domestic services, as well as new routes and airline partners, we are ready to support travellers and provide them with proactive steps for an enjoyable airport experience.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”34″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”7″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n From arriving for your flight to boarding at the gate, the airport is recommending that you follow their top travel tips to help you enjoy every moment of your journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Pack smart \u2013 ensure you understand baggage limits, including bag size and weights, and pack appropriately before you leave for the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Plan your parking \u2013 some parking lots fill up faster than others during peak season, so leave lots of time to park and make your way to the terminal building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Check-in online \u2013check-in for your flight online up to 24 hours prior to departure, saving you time upon arrival at the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Streamline security screening \u2013 avoid line ups during peak times of day by reserving your spot in the security line for FREE with YHZ Express. Nexus cardholders, airport and airline staff, military and police personnel can take advantage of the Verified Traveller lane to skip the line and streamline the screening process. Ensure you review all requirements to use both lines before you depart for the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Enjoy airport amenities \u2013 If you arrive early, and follow our tips, you\u2019ll have plenty of time to start your vacation at the airport. Enjoy a wide variety of food, beverage, and shopping options to suit every taste and interest, including local products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”71″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”169″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA), which manages airport security screening, also recommends travellers prepare in advance of their journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cCATSA is well staffed and prepared for the busy summer season at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport,\u201d said Nancy Gagn\u00e9, Director, Service Delivery, East. \u201cWhile our screening lines are well-staffed, it\u2019s important to remember that wait times can occur during peak periods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe encourage passengers to arrive well in advance of their flight departure time and to be prepared for security screening before they travel by visiting the \u201cWhat Can I Bring\u201d and \u201cTravel Tips\u201d sections of our website at catsa.ca.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n To instil a celebratory spirit for those arriving or departing this summer, Halifax Stanfield is working hard to support a seamless, enjoyable journey for travellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”31″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”6″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Musical performances are happening throughout the airport this summer, along with pop-up craft markets featuring locally made products. Additional airport staffing has also been implemented to support passengers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe know at times that travel can be stressful and we\u2019re doing everything we can to ensure you enjoy your experience at Halifax Stanfield,\u201d said Carter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cOur team is busy preparing for the peak travel season, and we\u2019re encouraging travellers to follow our travel tips as they embark on their dream vacation or long-overdue reunion this summer.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n