Swoop reveals core summer schedule with fares priced from $59
News provided by CNW/Swoop Airline extends key routes in preparation for its full summer schedule release CALGARY, Nov. 27, 2018 /CNW/ – Today Swoop released its core summer schedule with flights available for booking from April 28, 2019 through to October 26, 2019. The release extends many routes and sets the stage for the publication of the full summer schedule […]
Thousands of Swoop passengers inconvenienced as airline cancels flights to U.S.
ROSS MAROWITS | CALGARY | THE CANADIAN PRESS | OCTOBER 19, 2018 Thousands of Swoop passengers have been forced to make alternative last-minute flight plans after the WestJet Airlines discount subsidiary cancelled 16 flights in the coming days between Canada and the United States. Flights have been cancelled between Abbotsford, B.C., and Las Vegas, and between Hamilton and […]
Swoop announces service to Mexico
Airline introduces service to three Mexican cities beginning January 8, 2019. CALGARY, Oct. 4, 2018 /CNW/ – Today Swoop announced service to Mexico with the addition of four new routes serving the cities of Cancún, Mazatlán and Puerto Vallarta. John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) will see twice weekly service to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and three times weekly service to Cancún International […]
Airline’s fourth aircraft swoops into service
Sold-out inaugural flight kicks-off seasonal Abbotsford-Winnipeg route CALGARY, Aug. 16, 2018 /CNW/ – Today Swoop entered its fourth aircraft into service with the launch of a seasonal summer route between Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) and Winnipeg Richardson International Airport (YWG). The sold-out inaugural flight departs YXX at 6:00 p.m PST. Flights are offered daily until […]
Five people are have been rushed to the hospital tonight after a plane crash at the Abbotsford Airshow.
A small plane crashed as the Abbotsford International Airshow was winding down Saturday afternoon. Show organizers said the aircraft – a 1930s vintage de Havilland Dragon Rapide biplane – was being operated by a flight museum that was taking part in the event, offering flights for its members, when it failed to lift properly from […]
Swoop releases domestic winter schedule
Third aircraft in position to inaugurate service between Edmonton and Abbotsford CALGARY, July 24, 2018 /CNW/ – Today Swoop released its domestic winter schedule with flights available for booking from October 27, 2018 to April 27, 2019. Swoop also welcomed its third aircraft for the inaugural flight from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Edmonton International […]
Swoop’s inaugural flight departs Hamilton
Swoop on June 20, 2018 celebrated the debut of its ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) services in Canada with its inaugural flight between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Abbotsford International Airport (YXX), and precedes Swoop’s second inaugural flight pairing of the day, from Hamilton to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), Atlantic Canada’s gateway. “Our […]