Construction Alert

Road Closures at YEG

Learn More
passengercorporatebusiness
Français
few clouds
-10°C
Job Opportunities

Construction Alert

Road Closures at YEG

Learn More

News

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

Myron Keehn, CEO of Edmonton International Airport (YEG), and Grand Chief Leonard Standingontheroad of the Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations
July 11, 2023 | Community, ESG

Partnership Strengthens Economic Development Opportunities and Reinforces Path to Reconciliation

L to R: Grand Chief Leonard Standingontheroad, Montana First Nation Councillors, and Myron Keehn, CEO of Edmonton International Airport (YEG), sign the MOU between Edmonton International Airport and the Montana First Nation. Français Partnership Strengthens Economic Development Opportunities and Reinforces...

Read More: Partnership Strengthens Economic Development Opportunities and Reinforces Path to Reconciliation
Photo of a Flair passenger plane on the YEG runway.
July 7, 2023 | Air Service, Partner News Releases

Flair Airlines Launches Edmonton to Quebec City Route

Français Flair Airlines Launches Edmonton to Quebec City Route First ever direct flight from Edmonton to Quebec City Flights run twice weekly One-way fares starting at $59 EDMONTON, July 7, 2023 – Today, Flair Airlines, Canada’s everyday low-fare airline, kicked...

Read More: Flair Airlines Launches Edmonton to Quebec City Route
Airshow
June 20, 2023 | Partner News Releases, Villenueve Airport

Alberta International Airshow Soars Again

  Français Alberta International Airshow Soars Again The fan-favourite event returns in August, 2023 EDMONTON, AB – June 20, 2023 – Organizers are excited to announce the return of the Alberta International Airshow, August 5-6 at Villeneuve Airport. Tickets are on sale now for the...

Read More: Alberta International Airshow Soars Again
YEG Team group photo at Edmonton Tourism Awards
June 5, 2023 | Blog

YEG Wins Edmonton Tourism Award for Being a Great Place to Work

The YEG Team was pleased to accept the Edmonton Tourism Award for being a Great Place to Work on June 2, 2023 Français Edmonton International Airport (YEG) wins ‘Great Place to Work’ award in recognition for exceptional contributions to Edmonton’s...

Read More: YEG Wins Edmonton Tourism Award for Being a Great Place to Work
Photo of the Minneapolis Inaugural ribbon cutting ceremony
June 2, 2023 | Air Service, Partner News Releases

WestJet sees service between Edmonton and Minneapolis take off

Français WestJet sees service between Edmonton and Minneapolis take off New route build on WestJet’s expanding network of transborder connections from Edmonton EDMONTON, AB – June 2, 2023 – WestJet today celebrated the commencement of its nonstop transborder service between...

Read More: WestJet sees service between Edmonton and Minneapolis take off
Condor Inaugural
May 26, 2023 | Air Service, Partner News Releases

Condor Airlines Takes Off from Edmonton This Summer with Non-Stop Frankfurt Flights and Connections to 100 Destinations in Europe and Beyond

Français Condor Airlines Takes Off from Edmonton This Summer with Non-Stop Frankfurt Flights and Connections to 100 Destinations in Europe and Beyond Starting May 26 Edmonton Has Non-Stop Service to Germany and Beyond May 26, 2023 (Edmonton, Canada) – Condor...

Read More: Condor Airlines Takes Off from Edmonton This Summer with Non-Stop Frankfurt Flights and Connections to 100 Destinations in Europe and Beyond
Photo of Leduc County Firehall Groundbreaking Ceremony
May 24, 2023 | Partner News Releases

Construction underway for Nisku District South Fire Station

Français Construction underway for Nisku District South Fire Station May 24, 2023 — This afternoon, Leduc County and Edmonton International Airport (YEG) celebrated the future of fire services at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new fire station that will support...

Read More: Construction underway for Nisku District South Fire Station
Verified Traveller/Voyageur vérifié
May 23, 2023 | Partner News Releases

Minister of Transport announces new Verified Traveller program to improve the security screening experience for eligible travellers

Français Minister of Transport announces new Verified Traveller program to improve the security screening experience for eligible travellers May 23, 2023 (Toronto, Transport Canada) – The air sector plays a crucial role in connecting Canadians across the country and to...

Read More: Minister of Transport announces new Verified Traveller program to improve the security screening experience for eligible travellers
Photo of a mic
April 3, 2023 | YEG News Releases

Edmonton International Airport launches new live music program

Français Edmonton International Airport launches new live music program YEG Stage is open for performers’ submissions! April 3, 2023 (Edmonton, AB) – Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is a gathering place, a launch point and a safe space for everyone who...

Read More: Edmonton International Airport launches new live music program
New 40-Foot-Tall Wolverine Statue
April 1, 2023 | Blog

New 140-Foot-Tall Wolverine Statue

Français YEG Airport Unveils Unique 140-Foot-Tall Wolverine Statue Made of Locally-Grown Hemp and the World’s Largest Apiary EDMONTON, AB – YEG proudly announces the newest addition to its collection of public art installations: a magnificent 140-foot-tall Wolverine statue! This stunning...

Read More: New 140-Foot-Tall Wolverine Statue