Tag: Comox Valley Airport
New Air Canada service announced between Comox and Calgary
COMOX, B.C.- Traveling to Calgary from Vancouver Island will be a lot easier, thanks to a new Air Canada service out of the Comox Valley Airport.
Starting July 2nd, Air Canada will offer a non-stop...
WestJet Announces Additional Service From YQQ to YVR
WestJet has announced additional daily service from the Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to the Vancouver International Airport (YVR), starting on December 14th, 2017.
The scheduled flight times on the 78-seat Q400 aircraft are:
Depart...
Lightning strike forces plane into emergency landing
Passengers got quite the rush when a Pacific Coastal flight was hit by lightning last night.
The plane departed from Comox shortly after 7:00am and was struck about 20 minutes outside of the Vancouver International...
YQQ celebrates airport volunteers
In light of National Volunteer Week, the CEO of the Comox Valley Airport is tipping his hat to workers at the terminal.
Fred Bigelow says volunteers are there to answer questions and assist passengers...
YQQ Becoming A Hub For Travellers
The head of the Comox Valley Airport says more passengers are looking to start their journey on Vancouver Island, rather than driving to Vancouver or Seattle.
Passenger numbers at YQQ were up 5 per...
YQQ crews respond to strange odour on flight
Comox Valley Airport staff were alerted of an abnormal odour in the cabin on one of its landing flights over the weekend.
Airport CEO Fred Bigelow says a strange odour was detected in the cabin...
Military Getting New Planes For Search and Rescue Missions
New Search and Rescue planes have been announced for the military.
The federal government has announced that Airbus has won the bid to replace the aging Buffalo search and rescue planes and also confirmed...
