/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - CATSA provides tips for easy holiday travel/

20/12/2018 05:44

WINNIPEG, Dec. 19, 2018 /CNW/ - The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) and the Winnipeg International Airport (YWG) invite media to attend a holiday travel tips session.

YWG is projecting a very busy holiday season!

CATSA will also offer a display of recently surrendered items from Winnipeg security checkpoints.

When:	Thursday, December 20, 2018, 10:00 a.m.
	Earlier appointments are available upon request.
Where:	Winnipeg International Airport, in front of the domestic security checkpoint
Who:	Christine Langlois, Spokesperson, CATSA
Photo Op:	Intercepted items from passengers' carry-on baggage

CATSA is a Crown corporation responsible for:

Pre-board screening – the screening of passengers, their carry-on baggage and their personal belongings;
Hold-baggage screening – the screening of checked baggage;
Non-passenger screening – the random screening of non-passengers; and
Restricted Area Identity Card – the administration of access control to airport restricted areas through biometric identifiers.