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Kamloops Airport
Air Canada increasing scheduled flights at Kamloops, Penticton airports
It could be a sign of the beginning of a return to pre-COVID air travel…
Kamloops skydivers look to land a new home
A Kamloops skydiving club has a runway for take off, but they are on the…
Airlines add more flights, larger aircraft on routes between Okanagan, Kamloops and Vancouver
With landslides blocking all main highway routes between the Lower Mainland and the southern Interior,…
Easing of COVID flight restrictions means skiers from U.S. have direct access to Kamloops
International flights are now allowed at the Kamloops airport, meaning heli-skiers and other private charters…
ELECTRIC AVIATION: Kamloops flight training centre looks to future with new eco-friendly hangar
A 10,000 square foot eco-friendly aircraft hangar has been built at the Kamloops airport. It…
Kamloops airport at nearly 75% of pre-pandemic traffic
Kamloops airport is bouncing back from the COVID-19 pandemic, but it's still reaching for the…
Fly from Kamloops to Edmonton for $29
The Kamloops airport is getting its first discount airline with flights to and from Edmonton…
Direct flights between Kamloops and Victoria coming this fall
Direct flights between Kamloops and Victoria will be available this fall as Pacific Coastal Airlines…
WestJet aircraft mechanic strike continues to affect travellers in Kamloops, Okanagan
The WestJet aircraft mechanic strike that started on Friday is ongoing and affecting flights in…
Kamloops Airport hits record numbers in 2015
KAMLOOPS - After a slow start to 2015 a record number of travellers still came through the gates at Fulton Field. The Kamloops Airport is reporting more than 32,000 travellers through the gates in December, for a total of 324,000 travellers in 2015. In 2014, more than 313,000 travellers used the local airport, which at...
Kamloops Airport cleaning up after storm
KAMLOOPS - There were nine flight cancellations at the airport Sunday and Monday but the break in the storm means flights are back to normal and crews have been able to start cleanup on additional taxiways. A total of 35 centimetres fell at Kamloops Airport over the course of the storm and airport manager Fred...
What to remember when flying this holiday season
KAMLOOPS – The holidays are a busy time of year for travellers and the Kamloops Airport would like passengers to keep a few things in mind. Things have been going well so far this year but they expect things to get busier and lines to get longer in the next few days, airport managing director Fred...
Kamloops Airport numbers remain on pace for record year
KAMLOOPS - With only a month left to go, the Kamloops Airport is set to beat the record 310,000 travellers who passed through the gates in 2014. With more than 290,000 travellers already in the books for 2015, the airport has surpassed the 2013 numbers and is just shy of the nearly 313,000 travellers who...
Traveller numbers continue to climb in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The number of passengers to go through the gates at Fulton Field last month is keeping the airport on pace for a record year. In October 2015 more than 26,700 travellers came through the Kamloops Airport, up five per cent over October 2014. The jump is the lowest since April 2015 but keeps...
Passenger numbers continue to grow at Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS - The number of travellers using Fulton Field continues to climb monthly as the airport aims for another record year. In September, nearly 25,000 travellers came through the gates of Kamloops Airport, up from just over 23,000 in September 2014. That brings the year-to-date numbers up to more than 238,000 this year, a 2.5...