News Items tag as: Kelowna International Airport

Daily WestJet flights from Kelowna to Seattle start this winter
July 25, 2024 - 3:16 PM

WestJet has announced it will be offering flights from Kelowna to Seattle every day starting this winter.
'Landmark' heavy duty truck facility coming to Kelowna airport
April 11, 2024 - 2:21 PM

A new “state-of-the-art” truck service facility is coming to Kelowna.
Growing number of laser hits on Kelowna aircraft likely due to ignorance
December 18, 2023 - 6:00 AM

Since 2004 there have probably been 120,000 laser beams hitting aircraft cockpits worldwide, says Florida-based expert Patrick Murphy.
Laser attacks on aircraft over Kelowna airport disturbing trend
December 10, 2023 - 8:00 AM

A laser pointed at a Pacific Coastal Airlines plane flying into Kelowna International Airport on Dec. 1 marks the fifth time it has been reported this year.
Kelowna airport reopens to most commercial flights
August 25, 2023 - 9:56 AM

Travellers will be able to fly in and out of the Kelowna International Airport without wildfire restriction as of today.
Some daytime commercial flights resume at Kelowna airport
August 24, 2023 - 10:32 AM

Daytime flights have resumed in Kelowna, however some airspace restrictions remain in place as BC Wildfire Service continues local operations.
Kelowna airport partners with Paul Brand's #NotInMyCity to fight sex trafficking
May 25, 2023 - 10:08 AM

Human trafficking is such a dark and uncomfortable subject that many people shy away from talking about it.
Check with your airline before heading to Kamloops and Okanagan airports
February 28, 2023 - 9:29 AM

Snowfall has forced the cancellation of several flights in and out of Vancouver today, Feb. 28, which is having a ripple effect in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Broken fuel pump delays flights at Kelowna airport
December 28, 2022 - 12:19 PM

A broken fuel pump at the Kelowna airport means departing planes won't be taking off.
Vancouver airport disruptions trigger more flight cancellations in Kamloops, Okanagan
December 21, 2022 - 8:00 AM

Vancouver International Airport’s efforts to unsnarl its air traffic congestion after being closed much of the day yesterday, Dec. 20, means at least a dozen flight cancellations in Kamloops and the Okanagan this morning.
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A look back at the glory days of celery production in the Okanagan
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North Thompson woman refused home insurance over cannabis plants loses human rights case
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New Kamloops supportive housing site comes with $30M price tag
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News Items tag as: Kelowna International Airport

Daily WestJet flights from Kelowna to Seattle start this winter

'Landmark' heavy duty truck facility coming to Kelowna airport

Growing number of laser hits on Kelowna aircraft likely due to ignorance

Laser attacks on aircraft over Kelowna airport disturbing trend

Kelowna airport reopens to most commercial flights

Some daytime commercial flights resume at Kelowna airport

Kelowna airport partners with Paul Brand's #NotInMyCity to fight sex trafficking

Check with your airline before heading to Kamloops and Okanagan airports

Broken fuel pump delays flights at Kelowna airport

Vancouver airport disruptions trigger more flight cancellations in Kamloops, Okanagan

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