06 May 2021 (Last Updated May 6th, 2021 12:36)
Aviation logistics specialist Menzies Aviation has entered full-service ground handling agreements with Canadian low-cost carrier Flair Airlines.
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With this agreement, Menzies will be functioning at nearly 21 airports in Canada. Credit: Gemma Evans / Unsplash.
The partnership between Menzies Aviation and Flair Airlines expands the existing alliance between the two parties to include around nine of the 19 stations in the carrier’s domestic network.
Starting this month, Menzies will offer passenger and ramp services to the airline at Ottawa Airport (YOW), Halifax Stanfield Airport (YHZ) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Airport (YWG) in Canada.
From July, the company will serve the airports of Charlottetown (YYG), Saint John (YSJ), and Victoria (YYJ) while from August it will provide services at Abbotsford International Airport (YXX).
Posted: Dec 21, 2020 5:00 AM CT | Last Updated: December 21, 2020
On its busiest day of the holidays last year, the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Airport saw about 17,000 passengers. This year, it’s anticipated that number will be about 2,000.(Holly Caruk/CBC)
Manitobans are being told to stay home this holiday season, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
But for many, home is where family is and some are making the journey elsewhere in order to lock down with loved ones. I m going to Toronto to stay with my sister for the holidays, said Judy Willan, who was among the travellers at the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Airport on a recent blustery Monday morning.