A listing of the latest news articles posted to our site.
You are invited to welcome home Olympic Gold Medal Winner Jon Montgomery when he touches down at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport Friday, March 12th ;
March 10, 2010
Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. invites airport employees and the community to come to the airport and welcome home Jon Montgomery, winner of gold in men’s skeleton.
February 25th is Manitoba Day at Vancouver Winter Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games and we’re planning to wear our support ;
February 23, 2010
Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. encourages employees and travelers to wear their Olympic wear on Thursday, February 25th. In support of Manitoba Day at Vancouver Winter Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games!
2009 Fourth Quarter Results (Unaudited) ;
January 27, 2010
“The economic downturn has had a dramatic impact on airlines as well as travel patterns throughout the world. With airlines cutting capacity, there are fewer seats available for travelers in the Winnipeg market,” said Barry Rempel, President and CEO of Winnipeg Airports Authority. “In response, we were able to implement cost-constraint measures and increase other campus revenue which positively impacted our bottom line, ensuring our corporation’s continued financial stability.”
YWG 2009 Economic Impact Study ;
January 19, 2010
Study confirms Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
activities generate 9,727 jobs, $827 million in gross domestic product (GDP)
$1,892 million in economic output and $493 million in wages
Iceland Express to connect Manitoba to Europe next summer ;
December 23, 2009
Iceland Express will start flying between Iceland and Winnipeg next summer. The airline will fly twice a week from the beginning of June on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. Proud Partner of Hunger for Hope Because No Child Should Go To Bed Hungry ;
December 21, 2009
Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. is proud to partner with Corus Radio in Hunger for Hope, an initiative aimed at ending child hunger in Manitoba.
GO Travel Launches Low Cost Transatlantic Flights Between Winnipeg and London (GB) Gatwick ;
December 04, 2009
Canada's leading direct-sell tour operator, today announced the addition of low-cost, scheduled transatlantic air service from Winnipeg. Beginning June 12th through October 2nd, 2010, Manitobans can fly direct to London Gatwick with GO Travel Flights.
Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. secures $300 million in bond financing for Airport Redevelopment Program ;
November 20, 2009
Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. announced today the closing of a $300 million privately-placed bond issue for financing of the Airport Redevelopment Program.
Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) recognized as one of Manitoba's Top 25 Employers for 2010 ;
November 02, 2009
Winnipeg Airports Authority is honoured to be recognized as one of Manitoba’s Top 25 employers for 2010.
2009 - Third Quarter Results ;
October 30, 2009
Passenger traffic levels at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport for the third quarter were down 5.9%, reflecting the impact of general economic conditions on travel to and from the region.
