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Regina airport inching closer to direct U.S. flights, including Vegas
It's been years since there were year-round flights out of Regina to a hub in the U.S., but the possibility of at least one coming back is inching closer. On Wednesday, WestJet's CEO was in Regina and...
Oct 12, 2023 The Regina International Airport is optimistic about the return of a direct flight to the U.S. (980 CJME file photo)
WestJet CEO talks prairie flights, cancellations on visit to Regina
Without air travel, people in Saskatchewan would be incredibly isolated - even more so than they already are. But, as many who have dealt with cancellations or frequent rebookings in the past year can...
Oct 11, 2023 WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech says his company is always looking for more opportunities but also has to be cautious, as direct flights are expensive to operate. He was in Regina Wednesday, speaking with local politicians and business leaders. Oct. 11, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Business is booming at the Regina Airport
That's according to CEO James Bogusz who said that passenger volumes have reached 90.5 per cent of pre-pandemic volumes as of August. Recently, the airport has reopened its main runway, which Bogusz s...
Sep 18, 2023 Regina International Airport. (980 CJME file photo)
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)
Summer travel taking off at Regina Airport
Summer vacations are now in full swing, and that's making for a busy time at Regina's airport. James Bogusz, CEO of the Regina Airport Authority, told the Greg Morgan Morning Show the airport is runni...
Jul 06, 2023
Regina airport to hit 93% of pre-pandemic flight capacity this summer
If you're leaving Regina on a jet plane, you'll have a lot more options in the months ahead. The Regina International Airport said flight capacity will rebound to 93 per cent of pre-pandemic levels th...
Apr 27, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
WestJet makes Saskatoon-to-Minneapolis route official
After bookings were made available earlier in the week, WestJet officially announced the return of non-stop flights from Saskatoon to Minneapolis on Friday. The direct route will return on June 19, an...
Feb 17, 2023
WestJet to fly direct from Saskatoon to Minneapolis starting in June
Direct flights to Minneapolis will return to Saskatoon in just a few months. In 2020, Delta Airlines officially suspended its Saskatoon-to-Minneapolis flights in an attempt to reduce its services duri...
Feb 14, 2023
Demand for pilots in Canada grows as flight cancellations rise
By Brett Lubkiwski One of the issues that may be contributing to the huge number of flight cancellations in Canada is the lack of available pilots. In 2021, there were 238 pilot licences issued in Can...
Jan 28, 2023 (Skyxe Saskatoon Airport/Facebook)
Woman working to locate lost luggage weeks after flight
It's been three weeks since Saskatoon's Michelle Linklater last saw her suitcase. Her bag, filled with Christmas presents, went missing after a trip to Mexico over the holidays, and so far there's no ...
Jan 11, 2023
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