Newsroom

From:  Transport Canada News release May 25, 2023      Breslau, Ontario       Transport Canada
Canada’s airports are essential to helping keep communities connected and creating good, middle-class jobs to support our economy. From visiting friends and family, to essential medical services, to getting goods to market, we rely on our local airports to support and sustain vibrant communities.
The Honourable...
Read More...

CHARTRIGHT AIR GROUP PRESS RELEASE | MAY 24, 2023 Chartright Air Group , Canada’s largest provider of private jet charter activity, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of their newest FBO, Hangar 64, at the Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF). This state-of-the-art facility marks a significant milestone for Chartright as it expands its operations to better serve the industry’s growing demands and their growing clientele.

Read More...

• Daily service will launch from Toronto and twice weekly service from Ottawa and Kitchener-Waterloo • Flair enters Caribbean market with addition of direct flights to Dominican Republic • One-way fares as low as $149
EDMONTON, May 11, 2023. Today, Flair Airlines, Canada’s everyday low fare airline, announced the addition of a new country to its network. Starting in October, Flair will launch direct flights to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Canadians...
Read More...

Waterloo, Ontario                      Transport Canada The last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted the importance of local airports to keeping communities connected to essential services and to each other. That’s why the Government of Canada is committed to supporting airports from coast to coast to coast.
Today, the Minister of Transport, the...
Read More...

Region of Waterloo, ON – Today the Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) officially opened its newly constructed departures lounge. The lounge is one piece of the airport’s $30.2M Airport Terminal Expansion Project currently underway, and is funded in part by the Canada Community-Building Fund.
The expansion is part of YKF’s 20-year Airport Master Plan which was approved by Regional Council in 2017.
In 2022, 500,000 passengers are expected...
Read More...