Swoop celebrates return of international departures from Abbotsford and Hamilton

Airline operating southbound international flights in November, reaccommodating northbound travellers through approved airports until NOTAM updates are in effect CALGARY, AB, Nov. 3, 2021 /CNW/ – Today, Swoop resumed international flight departures from Abbotsford International Airport with flight WO 602 bound for Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Earlier this week, the ultra-low-cost carrier also resumed transborder flying from John C. Munro Hamilton Airport […]
Government of Canada announces additional Canadian airports accepting international passenger flights
OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 2, 2021 /CNW/ – The Government of Canada is prioritizing the health and safety of all people in Canada by continuing to take a risk-based and measured approach to re-opening the border. Canada’s phased approach to easing border measures is informed by the available data and scientific evidence, including the vaccination rate of Canadians, and the improving epidemiological situation. The strict […]
Flair Airlines grows Winnipeg service with flights to Regina and Saskatoon
Service beginning in Spring 2022 key to Flair’s strategy to delight Saskatchewan and Manitoba passengers with low fares Edmonton, Alberta, Oct. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flair Airlines, Canada’s only independent ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), continues to grow its 2022 schedule with the addition of twice weekly nonstop service between Winnipeg and Regina as well […]
Flair Airlines Extends Schedule Through Summer 2022
Canada’s favorite ULCC is confident in travel demand growth over the coming year and expands schedule in core Canadian and US markets Edmonton, Alberta, September 9, 2021 – Flair Airlines, Canada’s only true ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), continues its surge to bring low fares to Canadians and has extended its flight schedule through Summer 2022 […]
Flair Airlines Delivers Low Fare Choices to Abbotsford
The rapidly growing Canadian airline continues expansion while aiding economic recovery with flights for the Fraser Valley community from $19 EDMONTON, Alberta, Aug. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flair Airlines, Canada’s only independent ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), advances its rapid growth across Canada as it begins air service at Abbotsford International Airport (IATA: YXX). Abbotsford becomes […]
Flair Airlines Revolutionizes Air Travel in Quebec, Starting Service as the Only Ultra Low-Cost Carrier in the Province
EDMONTON, Alberta, July 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flair Airlines, Canada’s only independent ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), continues its growth with the addition of service to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (IATA: YUL) in Quebec starting today. The ULCC is adding ultra-affordable, non-stop flights between Montreal and 4 Canadian cities: Vancouver, Abbotsford, Halifax and Toronto. “The citizens […]
WestJet reconnecting routes across British Columbia
Airline to restart eight routes and inaugurate new flights between nine communitiesby early July CALGARY, AB, June 25, 2021 /CNW/ – WestJet is further restoring British Columbia’s domestic and interprovincial connectivity with the restart of eight routes to and from destinations across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario. The airline is also set to inaugurate 10 new routes by July 5, 2021. Full schedule details and […]
Swoop ‘seeing light at the end of the tunnel’ after incredibly difficult 15 months
From CBC News – link to source story ‘People are clearly willing and able to book that long-awaited trip,’ airline executive says Desmond Brown · CBC News · Jun 18, 2021 Low-cost airline Swoop is on the rebound, head of commercial and finance Bert van der Stege said Friday, after being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to van der […]
WE’RE BACK! The #AbbyAirshow is ecstatic to present “SkyDrive”
AUGUST 6, 7 & 8, 2021 The Abbotsford International Airshow is excited to present SkyDrive August 6, 7 & 8, 2021 featuring the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, the US Air Force F-22 Raptor, the RCAF CF-18 Hornet and many more! SkyDrive is a drive-in air show experience – like a drive-in move only way bigger, way louder and way more awesome! Learn more about SkyDrive here.
Canadian airlines return to Puerto Vallarta after 4-month hiatus
From Mexico Daily News – link to source story Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit are looking forward to the Canadians coming back. Canadian airlines return to Puerto Vallarta after 4-month hiatus One airline has already reactivated flights, and three more have confirmed dates Published on Thursday, June 17, 2021 Canadian airlines are reactivating flights […]