Articles Tagged ‘Edmonton’
Flair Airlines expands network with 5 new airports and 24 routes
Flair Airlines will face direct competition on 75% of its coming 24 routes – most without an LCC. The summer will be key for the Canadian carrier.
Swoop has 15 routes this winter; Edmonton to Abbotsford top
Swoop has 15 routes this winter, with seven domestic and eight international. Edmonton is top, followed by Toronto, a new airport for the carrier.
Edmonton Airport set to record 7.8 million terminal passengers for 2018; ULCCs Flair Airlines and Swoop drive second consecutive year of growth
Edmonton Airport handled 7.38 million terminal passengers in 2017, returning to growth after two years of declining traffic. Figures for 2018 suggest that it was on target to exceed 7.80 million passengers by the end of December. Nick Preston takes a closer look at the Albertan airport’s network developments.
Canada’s busiest airports report 3.2% growth in Q2 2012
Canada’s major airports have reported lower growth in Q2 than in Q1 this year, but which airports still reported growth of over 5%? Which airports are doing best (and worst) in each market segment so far this year? And which African airline has launched flights to Toronto?
Canada’s busiest airports report 5.4% growth in Q1 2012
Canada’s airports have seen traffic grow by a healthy 5% in the first three months of this year. But which are the fastest-growing airports, how much are the domestic, transborder and international markets growing at each of the top eight airports, and which airlines will be introducing new services at the biggest airports?
Edmonton’s new US departures area; transborder traffic up 8% in 2011; Heathrow flight generates 100k pax
Canada’s fifth busiest airport recently opened improved facilities for its transborder (US) passengers. But how have passenger numbers developed during the last decade? Which market segment grew fastest in 2011 and which international destinations are served?
Leading Canadian airports report traffic figures for 2011 H1; Montreal Trudeau and Toronto Pearson lead way
Canada’s airports have mostly had an undramatic start to 2011 in terms of passenger growth. But looking at the domestic, transborder and international segments which of the country’s top eight airports have performed best (and worst) in each of these regional categories so far this year?
Canada’s airports see international growth outstrip domestic routes; US routes and Air Canada still dominate
How many airports in Canada offer international services? Where do Toronto’s two airports rank? Which country markets are the biggest? Which non-US destinations are served at least daily from Canada’s six busiest airports?
Passenger numbers stable in Canada in Q1; Ottawa only top 10 airport growing at more than 5%; Demand up at Air Canada and WestJet
Air travel at Canada’s airports has shown little growth yet both Air Canada and WestJet have seen an increase in demand (RPMs). How can this be? How dominant are these two carriers at Canada’s top airports?
Canadian airports see 6% drop in demand in 2009; Air Canada will add six new Atlantic routes in 2010
Which of Canada’s leading airports performed best and worst last year? Did any report growth in 2009? How quickly (or not) have Air Canada and WestJet been expanding?
Edmonton only Canadian airport to report growth in every month of 2008
Nearly all of Canada’s major airports reported traffic growth in 2008 though many struggled in the second half of the year. Which two airports vied for top growth honours in ’08? How fast did Air Canada and WestJet grow capacity last year and for Air Canada, how did it vary by region?
Edmonton continues to lead Canadian growth
Edmonton Airport was the fastest growing major Canadian airport for the second year running in 2007 as passenger numbers grew by over 5% nationwide. Which other airports delivered above average growth and which didn’t? Air Canada and WestJet still dominate the airline market but which newcomer is rapidly growing its market share and now heading for New York?