Best restaurants at the Montreal airports, and are they convenient to the busiest gates”
The Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport handles all commercial passenger traffic in the city and serves as the headquarters for Air Canada and Air Transat. Montréal-Trudeau is the 3rd busiest airport by passenger traffic in Canada, handling over 12.4 million travelers in 2007. Roughly 10 miles from the city center, the airport has direct flights to and from about 120 regular and seasonal destinations in Canada, the United States, Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Europe and Mexico. Montréal-Trudeau has been in the midst of significant renovations and expansion to improve its passengers’ travel experience and make it comparable to other North American airports of its size; these upgrades totaled C$1.5 billion by the end of 2007. Between 2000 and 2005, brand new facilities including a terminal for U.S. flights, a terminal for overseas flights and an international arrivals complex were built. A new customs hall and baggage claim for non-domesti