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Laura Kilcrease, CEO of Alberta Innovates, Koleya Karringten, CEO of Absolute Combustion International, Steve Maybee, VP of Operations and Infrastructure, Edmonton International Airport and Rollie Dykstra, VP of Investments, Alberta Innovates, pose in front of the new Absolute Combustion International-SM1000 portable aircraft heater, tested and produced in Alberta.

July 8, 2019 | AATC, General

Globally competitive product tested and launched at EIA

Absolute Combustion International and Edmonton International Airport develop an advanced new heating technology Caption (L to R) Laura Kilcrease, CEO of Alberta Innovates, Koleya Karringten, CEO of Absolute Combustion International, Steve Maybee, VP of Operations and Infrastructure, Edmonton International Airport...

June 27, 2019 | General

Improved security screening opening at EIA

Enjoy your summer vacation with a few simple tips (Edmonton, AB) – A new security area is opening at Edmonton International Airport (EIA) this summer that will help make travel faster, smarter and easier for travellers as summer vacation season...

June 25, 2019 | General

Edmonton International Airport Partners With Paul Brandt’s #NotInMyCity Campaign to Support a Future Without Human Trafficking

The initiative will drive awareness about the issue and protect Canada’s most vulnerable citizens EDMONTON, Alberta (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Edmonton International Airport (EIA) announced its official partnership with the #NotInMyCity movement – an anti-human trafficking initiative founded by Canadian humanitarian...

June 17, 2019 | General

Helping Autism Aviators take flight

(Edmonton, AB) – A mock travel day for passengers with autism on Saturday, June 15, helped families and parents understand and navigate airports, making it easier to enjoy future flights and adventures. Autism Aviators is a new partnership between Autism...

June 14, 2019 | General

Increased transit use suggests Edmonton airport economy taking flight

Ridership has doubled between airport, surrounding businesses and municipalities Ridership has more than doubled on transit routes moving people to new jobs around the airport, thanks to growing demand from businesses in the area and continued collaboration to ensure the...

Photograph of Board Members accepting the Balchen/Post award of excellence

April 29, 2019 | General

EIA wins Balchen/Post Award for second time

North American award for excellence in airport snow and ice control Gary Lamb (centre), EIA Manager, Airside and Field Maintenance, is presented with the 2019 Balchen/Post Award by Alex Kashani (left) and Joe Guarino (right) both of the Northeast Chapter,...

March 29, 2019 | General

Heavy traffic expected for April 1 Grand Opening of Century Mile Racetrack and Casino at EIA

Traffic tips for Century Mile Racetrack and Casino grand opening day (Edmonton, AB) – Century Mile Racetrack and Casino will open for business on April 1 at 9:30 am, which will add traffic to the roads around EIA. To handle...

March 13, 2019 | General

Transport Canada restricts operation of 737 Max 8 and 9

March 13, 2019: Transport Canada has issued a statement regarding restricting airspace to Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9 aircraft. This safety notice restricts commercial passenger flights from any air operator, both domestic and foreign, of the Boeing 737 MAX...

March 12, 2019 | General

Canadian Airports Council begins Edge4Vets employment program for military veterans at EIA

Program shows aviation employers how to attract veterans and veterans how to market their skills. A new employment program called Edge4Vets has begun at Edmonton International Airport (EIA). This pilot program at EIA will serve as the basis of a...

January 25, 2019 | General

New interchange to create jobs, attract investment

A new interchange at 65 Avenue and Highway 2 in Leduc will create 8,300 jobs, attract $600 million in new investment and keep people and products moving safely. The Government of Alberta, in partnership with the City of Leduc and...