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 […]
WestJet reconnecting Alberta routes
Airline to restart 10 routes across province and inaugurate new service from Edmonton to Penticton, Kamloops and Nanaimo Non-stop service between Calgary-Charlottetown to launch on July 29 CALGARY, AB, June 25, 2021 /CNW/ -WestJet is further restoring Alberta’s domestic and interprovincial connectivity with the restart of 10 routes to and from destinations across British Columbia, the Yukon, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and Nova Scotia from Calgary, Edmonton and Medicine Hat. The airline will also start operation of three new routes to […]
Air Canada Supports Economic Recovery as the Country’s Leading Carrier, Serving 50 Cities Across Canada to Enable Canadians to Conveniently Connect
Most extensive domestic schedule supports Canada’s tourism and hospitality sector Includes three new routes, re-established routes plus Air Canada Signature Class and Premium Economy Class cabins on select transcontinental routes New refund policy gives additional peace of mind MONTREAL, June 15, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada’s domestic peak summer schedule beginning at the end of June has been […]
Pilot injured in small plane crash on Kamloops Airport runway
From CFJC Today – link to source story by James Peters | May 20, 2021 KAMLOOPS — UPDATE: The airport now says the runway will open at about 2:00 p.m. Update: Runway closure is extended to 2pm while crews complete cleanup. — Kamloops Airport (@KamloopsAirport) May 20, 2021 EARLIER: Emergency crews are on the scene of a small aircraft crash […]
Kamloops to Memorialize the Snowbirds, Operation Inspiration, and Captain Jennifer Casey
May 17, 2021 Kamloops, BC – Today marks one year since the devastating Snowbirds crash in Kamloops during Operation INSPIRATION. This event rocked our community and the entire nation. This morning, the City of Kamloops was joined by Captain Jennifer Casey’s partner, Captain Scott Boyd, to announce plans for a new, permanent memorial at the future […]
City of Kamloops unveils memorial plans for fallen Snowbird Jenn Casey
From CTV News – link to source story and video Ben Miljure, Multi-Skilled Journalist, CTV News Vancouver | Monday, May 17, 2021 Link to CTV News video VANCOUVER — Monday marks a solemn anniversary in Kamloops, B.C., where it has been one year since a fatal crash claimed the life of Snowbirds team member Capt. […]
Central Mountain Air Releases Summer Flight Schedule
(SMITHERS, BC May 11, 2021) Central Mountain Air responds to the need to provide air service to communities by adding 78 flights per week. Grande Prairie, High Level and Quesnel added to network. Flights per weeks8 – Edmonton YEG | Fort St John YXJ8 – Edmonton YEG | Grande Prairie YQU4 – Edmonton YEG | High […]
Nearly one year after tragic crash, Snowbird aircraft returns to Kamloops
From CFJC Today – link to source story By James Peters | May 4, 2021 12:13 PM Kamloops Airport is confirming the presence of a dear friend in Kamloops Tuesday (May 4). A CT-114 Tutor aircraft belonging to the Canadian Forces Snowbirds touched down at Fulton Field at about 11:45 a.m. It’s believed to be a […]
Passenger volumes at Kamloops Airport remain low in first three months of 2021
From Radio NL 650AM – link to source story Victor Kaisar | Apr 21, 2021 A slow start to the year for Kamloops Airport with just 8,628 passengers in the first three months of 2021. That is compared to 91,638 passengers during the same three months last year, though there were no COVID-19 travel restrictions in […]
New Kamloops flight school offering ultra light training
From infoNews – link to source story Carli Berry | April 11, 2021 A new Kamloops flight school is attracting pilots and newbies alike. Praveen Premchandran, chief flight instructor with Vayu Aviation, said the new fixed-wing flight school in the city has been a long-time goal. Premchandran is one of three partners of Vayu Aviation including […]