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Saskatoon airport flagged as site of possible exposure to COVID variant
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning of an increased risk of exposure to a COVID-19 variant of concern at the Saskatoon airport last weekend. In a media release Thursday evening, the SHA said ...
May 20, 2021
Regina, Saskatoon airports qualify for federal government COVID relief
The airports in Regina and Saskatoon qualify for a new federal funding program announced Tuesday to support Canadian airports struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Airport Relief Fund has $64.8...
May 11, 2021 Regina Airport Authority CEO James Bogusz. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Private COVID-19 testing now available at Regina airport
A pilot project is now underway at the Regina airport that offers private COVID-19 testing to travellers. A local company offers both rapid testing as well as PCR tests. James Bogusz, the CEO of the R...
Mar 24, 2021
Air traffic controllers will be hard to replace, union says
The union representing 10 air traffic controllers in Regina who have been given layoff notices by NAV Canada warns the workers will be difficult to replace if cuts to the airport tower materialize. Do...
Feb 10, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
No concern for safety with loss of air traffic control: Expert
While there might be changes coming to Regina's air traffic control, one expert says it's nothing to worry about from a safety perspective. John Gradek is a faculty lecturer at McGill University and t...
Feb 07, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Mounting pressure on feds to save Regina air traffic control tower
The Government of Saskatchewan is joining the chorus of voices urging Ottawa to act and preserve the Regina airport's air traffic control tower. As COVID-19 has decimated the aviation industry, NAV Ca...
Feb 02, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Plane makes a belly landing at Regina airport
No one was hurt after a Piper PA-42 Cheyenne aircraft landed on its belly at the Regina airport on Tuesday. James Bogusz, president and CEO of the Regina Airport Authority, says officials are unsure w...
Jan 12, 2021 The Piper PA-42 Cheyenne aircraft on it's belly at the YQR airport. (Submitted/Regina Airport Authority)
Regina airport CEO reacts to NAV Canada's plan for service review
The Regina airport is among a number of airports across the country where NAV Canada is reviewing its service levels. The private company provides air traffic control and services like giving pilots i...
Nov 24, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Three recent flights with COVID-positive passengers added to list
The Saskatchewan government has added three flights to the list of those that carried passengers who later tested positive for COVID-19. The latest flights to be added are: WestJet 256 from Calgary to...
Sep 09, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Recent flights to Regina, Saskatoon had COVID-19 cases on board
The Government of Saskatchewan says two recent flights -- one into each of Regina and Saskatoon -- carried passengers who later tested positive for COVID-19. In a post on its website, the government s...
Jul 17, 2020
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