Latest News About Montreal Metropolitan Airport opens new terminal

Updated 2026-06-18 13:00

The unveiled domestic terminal at Montreal Metropolitan Airport began operations on June 15, expanding annual capacity to about four million passengers and connecting to the Longueuil metro via a dedicated shuttle. The facility features nine gates, 28 check-in counters, three screening zones, and Quebec-based retail outlets. Initial services come from Porter Airlines and Pascan Aviation. This development positions MET as a complementary hub to Montréal-Trudeau, intended to ease congestion at the region’s main airport while awaiting additional growth avenues including REM connectivity. The project is valued at roughly four billion dollars, with future growth planned to add additional carriers and improved curbside amenities.

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First look at Montreal's new passenger terminal – opening June 15

Montreal Metropolitan Airport will open its new passenger terminal on June 15, giving Greater Montreal a second commercial airport option. The Longueuil facility will launch with Porter Airlines and Pascan Aviation, offering domestic service, a new shuttle connection, and capacity for up to four million passengers annually.

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