Re: [105attendees] YUL airport departures

[Ken Murchison <[e-mail]>]

Last year, I arrived about 2 hrs early via the 420 bus (about 30-40min 
ride) and had time to have dinner at the bar before I boarded.

That said, I do have Global Entry to speed through US customs.


On 7/19/19 7:36 AM, Scheffenegger, Richard wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I hope here is someone who has some first hand experience leaving form 
> YUL (montreal airport) already.
>
> Their web site claims, that
>
> “*Getting to the airport*
>
> Since you have to *arrive at least three hours in advance*, it’s 
> essential to plan the best way to get to the airport.”
>
> SRSLY?
>
> Back home, I tend to show up about 15-30 min before boarding (45 min 
> before departure), but admittedly, my primary airfield with only 27 
> mio. PAX/yr can hardly compete with 18 mio. PAX/yr over here. /s
>
> Have the processes really become this inefficient?
>
> If so, I will have to miss out the entire Friday, which would be a 
> pity. (For a change, there is one of my focus WG meetings scheduled on 
> Fri, while my trip was planned much before the schedule was finalized, 
> unfortunately)
>
> Best regards,
>
>    Richard
>
>
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