Feds must ensure air security funding responds to passenger levels, says airports advocate

The head of the Canadian Airports Council says funding hasn't kept pace with the demand on airport security.
Daniel-Robert Gooch says he hopes more passengers will be able to use the electronic travel authorization process instead of obtaining a visa in the future.
The federal government must introduce a new funding model for the country’s air transportation security system that better reflects passenger demands, as customers face excessively lengthy waits for pre-boarding screening, according to the head of the national advoca...

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