NAV CANADA to resume nighttime service at twelve B.C. locations
OTTAWA, July 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NAV CANADA will restore regular nighttime air navigation services at twelve locations in British Columbia, beginning August 4, 2020. This decision was made after considering both the regional public health environment and operational requirements. In May 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic NAV CANADA temporarily suspended overnight air […]
Passengers aboard flights from Kelowna, Montreal warned of COVID-19 exposure
News from CBC News – link to story B.C. Centre for Disease Control advisory includes two new domestic and two international flights CBC News · Posted: Jul 13, 2020 The B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) is advising the public of two new domestic flights into Vancouver — one from Kelowna and one from Montreal — that had […]
WestJet expands August schedule, updates July flying
From WESTJET, an Alberta Partnership Schedule highlights airline’s continued service to 39 Canadian cities from coast-to-coast Airline’s stringent health and safety measures ensure Canadians can travel safely to 48 destinations CALGARY, AB, July 13, 2020 /CNW/ – WestJet today released its updated August schedule featuring more than 200 daily flights to 48 destinations across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, Mexico and Europe. The […]
Central Mountain Air Resumes Flying to Routes in Alberta and British Columbia
From Central Mountain Air Central Mountain Air Adds Flights to Alberta and British Columbia and Introduces a Leading Cancellation Policy SMITHERS, BC, July 9, 2020 /CNW/ – Following the safe and successful July 7th relaunch of scheduled service to five British Columbian cities, Central Mountain Air (CMA) today announced the resumption of flights between three additional Alberta and British Columbia destinations: Fort Nelson (YYE), High Level (YOJ), and Edmonton (YEG). While the new route […]
Masks to be made mandatory at Kelowna International Airport
News from Global News – link to story By Darrian Matassa-Fung, Global News, Posted July 2, 2020 As business resumes at the Kelowna International Airport during the coronavirus pandemic, more precautions are being put in place to help protect travellers and staff. YLW will require that masks or face coverings be worn at all times while in public areas. Children […]
WestJet releases July schedule to get Canadians exploring again
From WestJet, an Alberta Partnership Airline continues to focus on significant safety and hygiene enhancements to ensure a safe travel journey CALGARY, AB, June 15, 2020 /CNW/ – WestJet today released its updated July schedule, developed to allow Canadians the pleasure of summer travel while economically supporting communities across the country in safely reopening travel and domestic tourism. […]
Kelowna International Airport gears up for more flights, passengers
News from Global News – link to story BY JULES KNOX GLOBAL NEWS | Posted June 9, 2020 Kelowna International Airport is gearing up to welcome more passengers back soon. In June and July, Central Mountian Air, Flair Airlines and Pacific Coastal Airlines are expected to resume flights from Kelowna to Victoria, Prince George, Calgary and Edmonton. […]
Local pilot organizes flyover downtown Kelowna in honour of CF Snowbird crash
News from Kelowna Capital News – link to story Trevor Jones, 21, organized the event. (Photo – Facebook) Local pilot organizes flyover downtown Kelowna in honour of CF Snowbird crash Residents can catch the flyover around 1:30 to 1:45 p.m. on May 18 DANIEL TAYLOR | 18 May 2020 A Kelowna pilot is organizing a […]
Snowbirds – 17 May Schedule (Okanagan) – Cancelled
From CF Snowbirds Please refer to our other posts related today’s crash on the sad loss of Capt. Jennifer Casey, a member of the Snowbirds team. Our Snowbird’s Schedule will also contain details from RCAF and the CF Snowbirds (located on our top & sidebar options). OKANAGAN: We know some areas are starting to clear […]
WestJet Update: 10 May • Schedule to 4 July 2020
From Westjet – 10 May 2020 WESTJET UPDATES SCHEDULE FROM JUNE 5 THROUGH JULY 4, 2020 WestJet has updated its schedule from June 5 through to July 4, 2020 to address significantly reduced guest demand for air travel while continuing to keep critical economic lifelines open for essential travel and cargo. At this time, WestJet is also extending its temporary transborder and international route suspensions through June […]