The Lheidli T’enneh First Nation (LTFN), the Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA), and Tourism Prince George (TPG) today celebrated the launch of a new Indigenous […]
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The Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA) is reporting 417,848 passengers travelled through the Prince George Airport (YXS) in 2023. This represents an increase of 15 […]
As the holiday season quickly approaches, the Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA) is expecting to see an increase in traffic at the Prince George Airport […]
Passengers travelling out of the Prince George Airport (YXS) now have access to the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program. This initiative is a simple tool for […]
Each year, Emergency Response Assistance Canada (ERAC) holds several firefighting training exercises across the country to hone the skills of emergency response teams as well […]
The Airport Improvement Fee (AIF) for all departing passengers from the Prince George Airport (YXS) is increasing by $10, bringing the AIF to $35. The […]
Tuesday marked the first official day of the BC Aviation Council’s (BCAC) annual conference being held in Prince George. The three-day conference started off with […]
Passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport (YXS) continue to grow at a steady pace so far this year. Compared to the same quarter last […]
Now that the final remnants of a long winter are melting, Prince George and area residents can soon take advantage of some extra flights out […]
The Lheidli T’enneh First Nation (LTFN) and the Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA) signed a collaboration greement Thursday. “The signing of the collaboration agreement today […]
The Prince George Airport (YXS) saw 365,301 passengers use the facility in 2022, up 81 per cent from 2021. “It was great to see passengers […]
A new cannabis retail store will not be launching at the Prince George Airport (YXS), as planned. The new store was anticipated to open to […]
Live fire training will be taking place at the Prince George Airport (YXS) November 19. Training will take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. […]
Passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport (YXS) continued to increase during the third quarter of 2022. The airport saw 30,510 passengers in July, 32,644 […]
Live fire training will be taking place at the Prince George Airport (YXS) on October 1, 2022. Training will take place from 7 a.m. to […]
Live fire training will be taking place at the Prince George Airport (YXS) on September 17. Training will take place from 7 a.m. to 4 […]
The federal transport minister flew into Prince George Wednesday and dropped a couple of cheques at the airport. Omar Alghabra announced $1.7 million in funding […]
Passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport (YXS) continued to increase during the second quarter of 2022. The airport saw 28,621 passengers in April, 34,084 […]
Live fire training will be taking place at the Prince George Airport (YXS) on July 9. Training will take place from 7 a.m. until noon. […]
Transport Canada has announced many changes regarding travel including the suspension of testing and vaccination requirements starting June 20. Whitecap Medical RSC has been providing […]
Live fire training will be taking place at the Prince George Airport (YXS) this week on June 14, 15, and 16. Training will take place […]
At approximately 8:30 p.m. Friday an Air Canada Jazz aircraft declared an emergency in the air. The aircraft landed safely without incident at the Prince […]
The Prince George Airport Authority has joined the Prince George 2022 BC Summer Games as an official community partner with their large in-kind donation of […]
Passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport (YXS) were up in the first quarter of 2022. The airport saw 19,370 passengers in January, 20,559 passengers […]
Flair Airlines announced today that it will be adding a seasonal route from Prince George to Tucson, Arizona beginning December 2, 2022. “We are very […]
Passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport were up almost 14 per cent in 2021 compared to the previous year. However, they are still less […]
A replacement part has been installed in the de-icing truck at YXS and the airport is currently able to de-ice aircraft. Flights had to be […]
Broken-down de-icing equipment has grounded several flights at the Prince George Airport. It has resulted in the grounding of any flights requiring de-icing at YXS […]
Live fire training will be taking place at the Prince George Airport (YXS) on Saturday August 21. Locals are reminded these fires pose no threat […]
The Prince George Airport Authority has confirmed that a Transport Canada Audit conducted last week resulted in disruption of fuel services between 4 p.m. on […]
NAV CANADA confirmed today that it will maintain air traffic control service at the Prince George Airport. Last fall, NAV CANADA launched 29 aeronautical studies […]
Passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport (YXS) were down 78 per cent in the first quarter of 2021. The airport saw 7,831 passengers in […]
Central Mountain Air is resuming its weekly, round-trip, non-stop flights between Kamloops and Fort St. John to Prince George respectfully. The resumption of three times […]
Victoria is helping communities bring crucial improvements to northern regional airports with a boost in funding as part of B.C.’s COVID-19 economic recovery plan and […]
When a healthy adult moose appears on a wildlife camera, it usually puts a smile on Dr. Roy Rea’s face. With a steady decline in […]
Today, Central Mountain Air (CMA) announced it will suspend service on three regional routes. The routes will be suspended from February 3, 2021, to at […]
Passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport were down 64 per cent in 2020 compared to the year previous. The months of April and May […]
Flair Airlines has temporarily suspended operations out of YXS along with five other airports across Canada for the remainder of January and all of February […]
The Prince George Airport saw 11,519 passengers use the airport in November, a drop of 71 per cent compared to the same month last year. […]
Traffic at the Prince George Airport (YXS) for the month of September was down 73 per cent when compared to the same month last year. […]
Passenger numbers continue to increase gradually at the Prince George Airport (YXS). August saw 11,006 travellers come through YXS, a drop of 72 per cent […]
The Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA) has added another long-term parking option for travellers who use parking services. A number of spots closest to the […]
Pacific Coastal Airlines will be resuming non-stop service between Victoria International Airport (YYJ) and Prince George Airport (YXS) on Sunday, October 4. “Prince George is […]
Three times the amount of people travelled through the Prince George Airport (YXS) in July, compared to June, continuing a trend of a gradual recovery. […]
The Salted Cracker will be joining the Prince George Airport family with a pop-up food service kiosk in the terminal in the coming weeks. “It […]
It’s that time of year again where fire training at the Prince George Airport (YXS) is taking place. Locals are reminded these fires pose no […]
The Prince George Airport (YXS) is starting to see a slow increase in passenger numbers as inter-provincial travel has been approved. Traffic at YXS for […]
COVID-19 continues to impact air travel as passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport (YXS) for the month of May show a continued decline. Last […]
Passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport (YXS) continue to drastically decline due to COVID-19. Data recorded for April’s passenger activity show a decrease of […]
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, the Prince George Airport Authority is seeing some operational changes. “We are starting to see flight cancellations in […]
The Prince George Airport Authority says it is following the guidelines provided by public health officials including the World Health Organization, Public Health Agency of […]
Central Mountain Air (CMA) today announced non-stop flights between Alberta to two northern B.C. destinations – Prince George (YXS) and Fort St. John (YXJ). The […]
WestJet will soon be using a larger plane on its flights between Prince George and Calgary. That means the flight will be faster and there […]
The Prince George Airport (YXS) saw 496,714 people enplaning and deplaning in 2019, 1.9 per cent less than the year previous. “The regional economy is […]
Today Air North, Yukon’s Airline announced it will be adding Watson Lake, Yukon; Prince George, and Nanaimo to its route network. Increased mining activity in […]
Due to weather conditions, live fire training dates for the Prince George Airport has been changed. Weather permitting, the training dates are as follows: October […]
Live fire training will be taking place at the Prince George Airport (YXS) during the last two weeks of October. Locals are reminded these fires […]
Saturday morning at approximately 10:53 a.m., the Prince George Airport received notice that an outbound WestJet aircraft had declared an emergency and was returning to […]
The Prince George Airport Authority will soon have a new president and chief executive officer. Gordon Duke has been hired to replace John Gibson, who […]
Airport firefighter training will be taking place at the Prince George Airport over the next few weeks. At times, smoke may be seen coming from […]