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President and CEO Johanne Gallant (middle) smiles as she proudly holds a first-place award from ACI-NA. Two men stand beside her holding YFC’s two other awards.

Fredericton International Airport brings home three AirportNEXT Awards

The Fredericton International Airport (YFC) took top honours in three categories at the inaugural AirportNEXT Awards presented in Grand Rapids, Michigan this month. The awards are part of the AirportNEXT…

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Two passengers in business attire smile while looking at their phones in YFC's departures lounge. ‘Glooscap and the Giant Beaver’ mural hangs in the background.

Fredericton International Airport traffic up 23 per cent

Traffic continues to soar at the Fredericton International Airport (YFC) with 23 per cent more passengers travelling through the airport between January and July compared to the previous year. YFC’s…

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Commissionaires Mitchell Holloway and Alec Hartson smile while holding the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program lanyards while smiling.

YFC launches Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, an inclusive accessibility initiative

The Fredericton International Airport (YFC) is proud to announce it has adopted the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, a program that aims to support passengers with invisible or hidden disabilities. Wearing…

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Fredericton International Airport celebrates National Airport Workers Day

The Fredericton International Airport (YFC) joined a Canada-wide celebration on June 26 for Airport Workers Day to acknowledge the dedicated year-round efforts by airport workers. “There are over 20 companies…

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Prepare for departure: WestJet returns to Fredericton with seasonal connectivity to Calgary

The WestJet Group and the Fredericton International Airport are celebrating the start of nonstop service between Fredericton and Calgary following the departure of WS315 earlier today. Scheduled to operate twice…

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The future is bright: Exceptional growth at YFC during 2023 continues into 2024

Strong demand and new services were the highlights of today’s Annual General Meeting of the Fredericton International Airport Authority (FIAA). Passengers at the Fredericton International Airport (YFC) increased 25% in…

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A WestJet plane soars in a blue sky, with breathtakingly beautiful mountains and water below its wings.

WestJet announces new flights between Calgary and Fredericton

WestJet announced new flights to Calgary from the Fredericton International Airport (YFC) today. These seasonal non-stop flights will begin June 20, 2024 operating twice-weekly until October 28, 2024. The news…

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Two travellers walk with their luggage in the Fredericton International Airport

Traffic at YFC increases 25 per cent in 2023, outlook for 2024 even stronger

2023 was a year of growth for the Fredericton International Airport (YFC), and the growth is expected to continue through 2024. A total of 333,813 passengers travelled through YFC in…

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FIAA Manager of Public Relations and Marketing Kate O'Rourke, Communications Assistant Emma McCluskey, Director of the Fredericton Airport Julia Stewart and FIAA CEO Johanne Gallant, all smile in front of the Flybrary.

Reading on the FLY

The YFC Flybrary is back at the Fredericton International Airport! First launched in 2019, the program was paused due to COVID-19 and the construction of the new terminal building. This…

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Porter Airlines Increases Flights from Fredericton in Summer 2024

Porter Airlines has announced it’s doubling its daily flight from the Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Ottawa next summer. “We are extremely pleased to see Porter respond to the strong…

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