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WINNIPEG — Passenger levels and revenue soared during the second quarter at James Richardson International Airport.
Numbers released by the Winnipeg Airports Authority on Tuesday show a 2.1 percent increase to passenger travel during April, May and June of this year compared to the same period in 2017. That accounts for 1,073,512 passengers who made their way through the airport terminal.
The Winnipeg Airports Authority has shovels in the ground on a 96,000-square-foot Ground Services Equipment Building.
The $27 million building will enable ground handling, commissary and cargo companies to operate closer to the James Richardson International Airport terminal.
By The Canadian Press
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Airport was evacuated because of a “possible security incident” on Sunday morning before returning to normal operations nearly an hour later.
Officials did not release much information about the incident, saying only that people at the airport should follow directions on site and those on their way to the facility should check with their airlines for the latest flight information.
By The Canadian Press
WINNIPEG – A frightened rescue dog that escaped from a plane and scampered onto a runway at Winnipeg’s airport was shot dead by wildlife control officers after officials feared the pooch might cause an accident.
Winnipeg-based Manitoba Mutts Dog Rescue says the two-year-old golden-Labrador mix, named Greta, fled from a Perimeter Aviation plane Monday after a flight from Shamattawa First Nation.
WINNIPEG — Unsuspecting airline passengers were surprised Tuesday with a Christmas miracle at Winnipeg’s James Richardson International Airport.
WATCH:
WestJet transformed the arrivals hall for an impromptu abbreviated performance of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s Nutcracker.
WINNIPEG — Passenger traffic soared 7.4 percent in the third quarter at James Richardson International Airport compared to the same period last year.
New figures released Tuesday by the Winnipeg Airports Authority also report this past July and August were the two busiest months on record.
Employees at Winnipeg’s James Richardson International Airport will be back to work on Thursday after ratifying a new agreement with their employer.
Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada voted in favour of a 10 percent salary increase over six years.
Striking support and maintenance staff at Winnipeg’s James Richardson International Airport have reached a tentative deal.
The prairie unit of the Public Service Alliance of Canada says they are recommending their members accept a deal with the Winnipeg Airports Authority.
