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YEG rings in 2023
February 2, 2023 | Accessibility, Air Service, Airport City, Cargo, Community, ESG, Safety and Security, Shop. Dine. Relax, YEG News Releases

YEG rings in 2023 by reflecting on an exciting year

YEG rings in 2023 by reflecting on an exciting year Français New destinations, a new President & CEO, new partnerships and a renewed sense of excitement will help shape Edmonton International Airport’s vision into 2023 and beyond February 2, 2023...

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July 21, 2022 | Cargo, YEG News Releases

Government of Canada invests to expand supply chain capacity at the Edmonton International Airport

Français July 21, 2022 (Edmonton, AB) – The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening Canada’s trade corridors to keep our supply chains moving, strengthen our economy, and make sure Canadians get the goods they need on time. Today, the...

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Cargo announcement graphic
February 24, 2021 | Airport City, Cargo, YEG News Releases

Cargo expansion brings big benefits for region

(French follows below) Edmonton International Airport (EIA) will undergo a significant expansion to its cargo operations, bringing new job creation opportunities as well as critical transportation capacity for exports and imports to drive our region’s recovery and growth.   The Government of...

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Two of the three Antonov AN-124 planes
May 30, 2020 | Cargo, Safety and Security, YEG News Releases

EIA setting records with cargo charter flights

Multiple flights, three Antonov AN-124 planes handled in one day Two of the three Antonov AN-124 planes expected at EIA arrived late on Friday, May 29. (Credit to Edmonton International Airport) May 30, 2020 (Edmonton, AB) – Edmonton International Airport...

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January 30, 2020 | Accessibility, Air Service, Airport City, Cargo, Community, ESG, Safety and Security, Shop. Dine. Relax, YEG News Releases

EIA embracing innovation in 2020 for future growth

Airport continues to target new flights, jobs and opportunities for greater region January 30, 2020 (Edmonton, AB) – New destinations, new restaurants and a focus on embracing a digital future will define 2020 and beyond for Edmonton International Airport (EIA)....

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A Drone Delivery Canada “Sparrow” drone, capable of carrying up to 10lbs.
October 29, 2019 | Cargo, YEG News Releases

EIA pioneering drone cargo delivery

Strategic partnership with Drone Delivery Canada to utilize drone technology and modernize cargo industry A Drone Delivery Canada “Sparrow” drone, capable of carrying up to 10lbs. October 29, 2019 (Edmonton, AB) – Edmonton International Airport (EIA) is continuing its national...

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Caption: A Microdrone md4-1000, the type of drone used in the October 20, 2019 surveys at EIA
October 21, 2019 | Cargo, Safety and Security, YEG News Releases

EIA Canadian leader in using drones for safety

AERIUM partnership saves time, money on runway inspections A Microdrone md4-1000, the type of drone used in the October 20, 2019 surveys at EIA October 21, 2019 (Edmonton, AB) – A different kind of aircraft landed at Edmonton International Airport...

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January 24, 2019 | Air Service, Airport City, Cargo, Community, ESG, YEG News Releases

Best year ever for Edmonton International Airport with more than 8.2 million travellers served in 2018

Commercial development at EIA also continues to be strong (Edmonton, AB) – Edmonton International Airport (EIA) served more travellers than ever before in 2018, with over 8.2 million people flying in or out of the airport. EIA boosted the local...

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November 14, 2018 | Airport City, Cargo, YEG News Releases

Chinese logistics firm to build hub at EIA, boosting North America-China trade

EHL International Logistics Co. expansion bolsters EIA’s international trade hub status, spurring new jobs and export/import opportunities for Alberta businesses  (Edmonton, AB) – EHL International Logistics Co. and Edmonton International Airport (EIA) signed an agreement on Nov. 9, 2018 in...

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October 25, 2018 | Air Service, Airport City, Cargo, YEG News Releases

Air Canada To Open New Facility For Ground Support Equipment Services And Cargo At Edmonton International Airport

50,000 square-foot (4,645 square metres) building scheduled to open in September 2019 ​EDMONTON, October 25, 2018 – Air Canada broke ground today for a new facility that will house its ground support equipment service and cargo teams at Edmonton International...

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