August 29, 2025
Statistics Canada reports that aircraft movements at Canada's major and select small airports totalled 563,211 in June 2025, up 8.2% from one year earlier. Year over year, itinerant movements were up 6.2%, while local movements rose 13.1%.
Domestic itinerant movements increased 7.3% compared with June 2024 to 335,418 in June 2025. Increases were recorded in nine provinces and territories, with the largest gains in Ontario (+9,001 movements) and British Columbia (+7,570).
Transborder movements (to and from the United States) continued to decline in June, down 2.5% year over year to 38,056 movements.
Other international traffic (outside the United States) grew 7.6% from the same month of the previous year to 16,661.