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For aviation and community updates, partnering highlights, to our latest innovative initiative, this is the place to find out what’s happening at YEG.

November 18, 2024 | Air Service, Partner News Releases

WestJet grows its Edmonton capacity by 23 per cent next summer, providing its largest schedule ever

Français WestJet grows its Edmonton capacity by 23 per cent next summer, providing its largest schedule ever Airline introduces two new transborder routes to Salt Lake City and Chicago EDMONTON, AB – November 18, 2024 – Today WestJet announced its...

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Photo of YEG Tower
November 12, 2024 | Partner News Releases

Government of Canada provides an update on the location of the Western Main Operating Base for the Strategic Tanker Transport Capability Project

Government of Canada provides an update on the location of the Western Main Operating Base for the Strategic Tanker Transport Capability Project Français November 12, 2024 – Edmonton, Alberta – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces The Department of National...

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illustrative rendering of the front of the terminal building
October 30, 2024 | YEG News Releases

Departures Roadway reopens at YEG

Français Departures Roadway reopens at YEG Edmonton International Airport reopens Departures Roadway ahead of holiday season The Departures Roadway and Ramp at Edmonton International Airport (YEG) will reopen on Thursday, October 31 at 9 am, after a successful 13-month construction...

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October 2, 2024 | Blog, Community

Dog Days of Summer at YEG 

  Français Dog Days of Summer at YEG  At YEG, we believe in being an Airport for Everyone. That means welcoming passengers of all shapes, sizes and species. Dogs are more than just pets; they are part of the family,...

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Photo of a drone operator working on a drone
September 17, 2024 | Cargo, YEG News Releases

Revolutionizing shipping: drone technology soars to new heights at YEG

Français Revolutionizing shipping: drone technology soars to new heights at YEG Edmonton International Airport launches phase two of commercial drone project September 17, 2024 (Edmonton, AB) – The Canary drone celebrated its new route from Edmonton International Airport to Montana...

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A photo of the simulator in colour.
July 19, 2024 | Partner News Releases

Canadian North unveils state-of-the-art 737NG Full-Flight Simulator and Aviation Training Facility at Edmonton International Airport

Français Canadian North unveils state-of-the-art 737NG Full-Flight Simulator and Aviation Training Facility at Edmonton International Airport Kanata, ON, July 19, 2024 – Canadian North has officially unveiled its state-of-the-art CAE 7000XR Boeing 737NG Full-Flight Simulator (FFS), located within its new...

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A photo of a musician playing a guitar/Photo d’un musicien qui joue de la guitare
July 5, 2024 | General, Shop. Dine. Relax, YEG News Releases

First-ever music festival hits a high note at Edmonton International Airport 

Français First-ever music festival hits a high note at Edmonton International Airport Two music-filled days launch a new season of YEG’s live music program July 5, 2024 (Edmonton, AB)  – Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is hosting its first-ever Runway 12 Music...

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June 28, 2024 | Blog, General

Visit The Trail – YEG’s Indigenous Interpretive and Retail Centre at Gate 62

Français Visit The Trail – YEG’s Indigenous Interpretive and Retail Centre at Gate 62  Travellers can experience Indigenous history, culture and art while waiting for their flight  Elevate your next journey through Edmonton International Airport (YEG) by visiting The Trail,...

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A photo of the bees new home
June 17, 2024 | ESG, Partner News Releases, YEG News Releases

Bees are all the buzz at YEG

Français Bees are all the buzz at YEG Edmonton International Airport welcomes up to 50,000 bees to the Airport City Sustainability Campus JUNE 17, 2024 (Edmonton, AB) – Edmonton International Airport (YEG) has welcomed new partners to airport lands, and...

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An aerial view of the Departures Roadway.
June 11, 2024 | YEG News Releases

YEG Departures Roadway construction to end this fall

Français YEG Departures Roadway construction to end this fall The new and improved Departures Roadway at Edmonton International Airport will improve traffic flow and facilitate a better passenger experience JUNE 11, 2024 (Edmonton, AB) – Departures Roadway construction at Edmonton...

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