2023 at YEG: Innovation, partnerships and more flights to more places
Edmonton International Airport reflects on an instrumental year of growth February 6, 2024 (Edmonton, AB) – Edmonton International Airport (YEG) reached more than 90 per cent of pre-pandemic passenger volumes in 2023, exceeding projections for recovery. Serving 7.5 million passengers and welcoming Frankfurt and Minneapolis as new non-stop destinations, YEG experienced significant growth, championed regional and […]
WestJet’s Expansive Summer 2024 Schedule
Underpinning its commitment to Canadians, airline increases domestic, leisure and international travel opportunities by 15 per cent year-over-year CALGARY, AB, Feb. 5, 2024 /CNW/ – WestJet today announced a significant increase in coast-to-coast travel options for Canadians with the initial release of its summer 2024 schedule. The airline is set to introduce 10 new routes and return […]
Drone Delivery Canada Announces Multiple Agreements as Part of the Second Phase Project at Edmonton International Airport
TORONTO, Jan. 18, 2024 /CNW/ – Drone Delivery Canada Corp. (TSXV: FLT) (OTCQX: TAKOF) (Frankfurt: A3DP5Y) or (Frankfurt: ABBA.F) (the “Company” or “DDC”) is pleased to announce, that with the assistance of its sales agent Air Canada (TSX: AC), it has entered into multiple commercial agreements executed by the Company on January 9, 2024 (the “Agreements”) with each of Edmonton International Airport (“YEG”), Apple […]
Air Canada adds Tulum and Charleston to Global Network; Boosts Capacity on Key North American Markets in Summer 2024 as Airline Continues Strategic Network Growth
MONTREAL, Dec. 14, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Canada today announced it is boosting its North American network capacity for summer 2024 with the addition of two new destinations, five new routes, increased flight frequencies on key routes, and earlier resumption of popular seasonal routes in response to projected demand. Air Canada becomes the first Canadian airline to offer service […]
Porter connects Montréal to Western Canada with new three non-stop routes
Eastern Canada connecting with more of Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is adding daily roundtrip flights on three new non-stop routes between Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG). The addition of the new routes beginning next spring provides another way to travel between Porter’s extensive Eastern Canada network and […]
WestJet enhances Edmonton’s global connectivity with new US flights to key markets
Airline’s summer schedule to provide exclusive service between Alberta’s capital and Atlanta, along with new non-stop connections to Nashville and San Francisco EDMONTON, AB, Nov. 7, 2023 /CNW/ – WestJet today, as part of its 2024 summer schedule, unveiled new non-stop service between Edmonton International Airport and Atlanta, Nashville and San Francisco, demonstrating the airline’s ongoing commitment to expanding the city’s transborder aviation network. The announcement builds on the […]
WestJet enhances Western Canada’s transborder connectivity through summer schedule
Significant expansion to provide improved connections to major U.S. cities from Edmonton and Vancouver CALGARY, AB, Nov. 7, 2023 /CNW/ – WestJet today announced four new routes as part of the airline’s summer schedule, unveiling significant opportunities for Western Canadians and Americans to explore both sides of the border this summer. Offering a comprehensive network of connectivity between two major Western […]
Porter launches non-stop service between Edmonton and Ottawa
TORONTO, Oct. 4, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is launching service between Ottawa International Airport (YOW) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG). The new route begins with one daily roundtrip flight operated on the 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. The aircraft is a two-by-two configuration, meaning there are no middle seats on any Porter flight. The Edmonton-Ottawa route offers a variety of connections to the […]
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) begins important infrastructure upgrade
The Departures Roadway adjacent to the YEG terminal is temporarily closing. Alternative access routes to the airport terminal will be available for passengers and visitors. EDMONTON, AB, Sept. 22, 2023 /CNW/ – Edmonton International Airport (YEG) will be completing important infrastructure upgrades to the Departures Roadway on Level Two starting on September 26, which will close the elevated roadway […]
WestJet bolsters sun flying from British Columbia’s Fraser Valley
Airline furthers commitment to Abbotsford with sun and domestic connectivity this winter season ABBOTSFORD, BC, July 31, 2023 /CNW/ – WestJet today announced an expansion to its winter network schedule serving British Columbia’s Fraser Valley, with strategic new routes directly connecting Abbotsford to the popular beaches of Mexico. “Today’s announcement brings more opportunity for our guests across the Fraser Valley to seamlessly connect to […]