News

The Region of Waterloo International Airport and The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) want to remind passengers to pack smart when travelling during the upcoming holiday season.

Effective September 20, 2010 Bearskin Airlines will increase service between Waterloo Region and Ottawa adding a fifth daily flight each weekday and a third daily flight each Sunday.

The Waterloo Air Show will never be the same. Today, Todd Cowan, the Mayor of the Township of Woolwich, will take part in a tandem parachute jump at the Region of Waterloo International Airport with the Canadian Forces Parachute Team, the SkyHawks.

The Region of Waterloo International Airport is proud to announce the return of Sunwing Vacations, which will provide weekly non-stop service to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. 

The Region of Waterloo International Airport has chosen ScreenScape, a community-based digital signage network to power digital displays located in the departure lounge and domestic arrivals area.

Today Regional Chair Ken Seiling, Kitchener-Conestoga Member of Parliament Harold Albrecht and Kitchener-Conestoga Member of Provincial Parliament Leeanna Pendergast participated in a ground breaking for the Combined Airport / Fleet Maintenance and Firehall Services Facility at the Region of Waterloo International Airport.

Today the Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and WestJet will celebrate the launch of their new seasonal daily non-stop service between Waterloo Region and Vancouver.

Conestoga College will be expanding its Aviation program to include pilot training on helicopters. 

WestJet today announced that for the third year in a row WestJetters and community members from Kitchener-Waterloo will participate in the Go Blue! Go Bald! head shave event, shaving their heads to support one of the airline's national community investment partners, Make-A-Wish®.

The Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre are pleased to announce that the Canadian Forces Snowbirds 431 Air Demonstration Squadron will be performing at this year's Aviation Expo.