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GardaWorld to provide security screening at 45 airports across Canada
November 24, 2023 By Wings Staff
GardaWorld Security Corporation has been contracted by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) for security screening services, including passengers, airport workers, air crew, and baggage, in CATSA’s largest administrative regions, Central and East, encompassing 45 airports or 50 per cent of all CATSA airports.
As part of the contracts for these regions, GardaWorld will service two of the largest international airports in Canada, Toronto Pearson Airport and Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, which have a combined total of 55 million travellers annually.
The five-year agreements are valued at approximately $2.7 billion combined, with two options to extend for an additional five years each time.
The agreements are effective as of April 1, 2024.
GardaWorld has worked with CATSA since 2003 and employs more than 5,000 screening officers.
