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Drone event
December 3, 2021 | Airport City, YEG News Releases

A ‘Canadian first’ for drone flights at EIA

Français First step towards drone logistics operations within restricted airspace Canada’s first drone delivery operation from within an airport has taken off from Edmonton International Airport (EIA), helping chart a new path for this emerging industry. A Sparrow drone from...

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November 25, 2021 | Airport City, YEG News Releases

Edmonton fashion brand takes off with EIA

Français EMMYDEVEAUX poised for growth through logistics support at Airport City An Edmonton success story in the world of fashion is positioned for sustainable growth far beyond local borders through a new partnership at Edmonton International Airport that is helping...

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November 17, 2021 | Airport City, YEG News Releases

EIA leverages new partnership to drive economic growth

Français Partnership with ONE Properties allows for a refocus on diversification Edmonton International Airport (EIA) is strengthening its economic development, diversification and job creation by partnering with ONE Properties. ONE Properties will assume a property management role for existing tenants,...

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November 15, 2021 | Air Service, YEG News Releases

Swoop Announces Major Expansion and Investment in Edmonton and Brings Nine New Routes to Alberta Capital

Today, Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low fare airline, reaffirmed its commitment to the Edmonton Metropolitan Region with the announcement of new service to one U.S. and eight domestic destinations from its Western Canadian base. The airline’s significant new investments were celebrated...

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November 2, 2021 | Blog

Safety and security come first – always

Français   It’s a phrase you may hear or see often at Edmonton International Airport: ‘Health, safety and security first.’ We call it a core value, but what does that mean, how does that value translate into our daily actions...

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September 10, 2021 | Blog

Remembering September 11th at EIA 20 years later 

September 11, 2001, is a day that needs no introduction.   It’s a day that means so much to many different people. For the aviation industry it’s often considered the day when everything changed. Flying and airport planning changed dramatically following the...

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September 9, 2021 | Air Service, Safety and Security, YEG News Releases

Sun seekers ready for non-stop take off

Las Vegas continues slate of returning international flights at EIA  (French follows below) Health and safety will continue to be the top priority for Edmonton International Airport (EIA) this fall as international non-stop flights begin returning, starting immediately with Las Vegas.     A non-stop...

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Sturgeon MOU signing
August 24, 2021 | Villenueve Airport, YEG News Releases

Economic future of the Villeneuve Airport takes flight at the Alberta International Airshow

Sturgeon County Mayor Alanna Hnatiw and EIA President and CEO Tom Ruth signed a new MOU for Villeneuve Airport as part of the Alberta International Airshow festivities. Sturgeon County and Edmonton Airports sign agreement to promote economic development of the...

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August 20, 2021 | Air Service, YEG News Releases

Flair Airlines Establishes Edmonton Base and Adds 4 New US Destinations

(L-R) MLA Richard Gotfried, Leduc County Mayor Tanni Doblanko, Stephen Jones CEO of Flair Airlines, Joan Hertz, EIA Board Chair, Tom Ruth, EIA President and CEO and Malcom Bruce, CEO Edmonton Global all celebrate the announcement of new routes from...

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KLM returns to EIA
August 19, 2021 | Blog

European and global access returns to EIA 

KLM returned to EIA on Aug. 19 with its first flight to Amsterdam since February of this year. Edmonton International Airport is taking the first step to rebuild its international air service with the return of a major European air...

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