In November, there were 374,217 aircraft movements at Canada's major airports. This was 55,829 more take-offs and landings than in November 2020, but 59,531 fewer than in November 2019, before the pandemic.
In November, both domestic and international traffic edged closer to pre-pandemic levels, with total domestic traffic at 87.4% of the number recorded for November 2019, movements to the United States at 56.9% and other international at 68.3%.
Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International was Canada's busiest airport, followed by Vancouver International and Abbotsford, British Columbia.
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