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Saskatchewan airports ready for wrap up of busy holiday season
The holidays are a busy time for everyone and Regina International Airport (YQR) is no exception. James Bogusz, President and CEO of Regina Airport Authority, said the upcoming week will be eventful a...
Dec 29, 2024 Travellers are encouraged to arrive at least two hours before a domestic flight, and up to three hours before an international flight during the busy holiday season. (dushlik/Depositphotos.com)
Flair suspends final Saskatchewan service
Flair Airlines has confirmed that it will be suspending all flights out of Saskatchewan, ending its thrice-weekly service from Saskatoon to Toronto next month. A release from the Edmonton-based airlin...
Oct 26, 2024
Airport CEO watching closely as Air Canada pilot strike looms
If you're planning to fly in or out of Saskatchewan with Canada's biggest airline, you'll want to keep a close eye on your flight status this weekend. Air Canada announced on Monday that it is finaliz...
Sep 11, 2024 "Air Canada is a big, big player for our airport, as they are for many communities in Canada, and if there is disruption of this scale it will be very impactful for our country," said Regina Airport CEO James Bogusz. (980 CJME file photo)
Westjet move boosts winter flight options in Saskatchewan
Travellers in Regina and Saskatoon are expected to have more flight options this winter. On Monday, WestJet announced that it was expanding in Saskatchewan - adding more seats and more flight frequenc...
Jul 22, 2024 WestJet announced that it was expanding in Saskatchewan – adding more seats and more flight frequencies to the airports of both cities, representing a 27 per cent increase for the province. (980 CJME files)
Lynx Air to launch 'ultra-affordable' flights in Regina
An affordable air travel option arrives in Saskatchewan this summer. Lynx Air announced Wednesday an expansion to Regina starting June 20. The "ultra-affordable" airline will operate six weekly flight...
Jan 17, 2024 The discount flights will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays starting in June. Photo courtesy flylynx.com
Sask. airports, travel agencies playing catch up during extreme cold
Extreme cold warnings across the prairies have left travellers facing a chaotic storm of flight cancellations and delays. According to CJ Dushinski with the Saskatoon Airport Authority, the airport ha...
Jan 15, 2024
Travel experts offer tips for passengers over Christmas holidays
The holiday season is here, and that means many will be taking flights to visit family or just soak up the sun. James Bogusz, the CEO of the Regina Airport Authority, had some advice for travellers on...
Dec 21, 2023 Regina International Airport. (980 CJME file photo)
WestJet to offer Regina-Minneapolis flight starting in April
Saskatchewan-based travellers soon will have another option out of Regina. WestJet announced Monday a daily, direct flight connecting the Queen City and Minneapolis. The flights are to be available se...
Nov 20, 2023 WestJet announced Monday a new daily round-trip flight connecting Regina and Minneapolis. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Main runway at Regina Airport reopens as construction nears end
The main runway project at Regina International Airport is almost complete. As of 8:30 a.m. Friday, the main runway has been reopened. The $26 million runway overlay project for YQR's main runway bega...
Sep 08, 2023 Construction is largely complete at the Regina Airport's main runway, meaning flight patterns will return to normal immediately. (980 CJME file photo)
No pilots, no panic: Travel agent warns against worries ahead of potential strike
WestJet pilots issuing notice of a strike just days before the May long weekend shouldn't cause panic for travellers just yet. Terry Kaszas, general manager of travel services for CAA Saskatchewan, sa...
May 16, 2023
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