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If you are travelling today, please check the status of your flight or directly contact your airline before heading to the airport. Due to extreme weather, flights may be impacted.
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Waterloo Region – The Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is excited to announce it has achieved ‘RHF Accessibility Certified Gold,’ the highest certification level under the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™ (RHFAC) program.
A legacy of Rick Hansen's “Man In Motion World Tour,” which took place over 40 years ago, the Rick Hansen Foundation is committed to a world without barriers. The RHFAC program provides...
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Increase to 10 daily return trips will improve connection times for customers
MONTRÉAL, October 14, 2025 - Air Canada today said that beginning December 1 it will double the frequency of The Landline Company’s luxury coach service between the Region of Waterloo International Airport and Toronto Pearson. The number of daily return trips will increase to 10 from five, giving customers more convenient options for travelling and better connection times with their...
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Waterloo Region – The Region of Waterloo is proud to unveil three Indigenous cultural initiatives at the Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF), developed in collaboration with Six Nations of the Grand River, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and urban Indigenous artists. The new art and language installations encourage visitors to YKF to learn about and honour the rich culture, history, and traditions of the lands on which the airport is situated. 
The...
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All Sunwing Airlines aircraft have fully transitioned over to WestJet's fleet, bringing an enhanced airport and onboard experience for vacation customers
TORONTO, May 29, 2025 /CNW/ - Sunwing Vacations is pleased to share that, effective today, all vacation package customers will travel on board WestJet-operated flights. This follows on the heels of the final Sunwing Airlines flights taking off yesterday, May 28th, and the last aircraft being fully integrated...
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