YFC Blog

A female traveller in a wheelchair sips coffee while reading a book in YFC’s departures lounge in the café area.

A first-class experience for all

Airports are gateways to the world, connecting friends, families, and businesses; creating a welcoming environment for everyone is essential. Fredericton International Airport (YFC) has a new modern terminal, with features…

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Mathieu LeBlanc, Rufca Hanna and Cory Harrison smile while holding a “I am purposeful” Invictus Games sign in YFC’s arrivals area.

Local competitors, international games Q&A

Recently highlighted in YFC’s Passenger Spotlight series, Mathieu LeBlanc, Rufca Hanna and Cory Harrison flew through YFC to participate in the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 for Team Canada. Keep…

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A family ventures into the airport with floaties, sunglasses and luggage.

Family travel made simple

Travelling with little ones? Here’s our best advice to make your next family adventure hassle-free. Tip 1: More time, less stress Always arrive early to leave extra time for parking…

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A snow globe sits on a green table with lights in the background. The snow globe has a green tree inside it with a star on top, a Santa, and a reindeer.

Travel tips for a smooth flight this holiday season

The holidays are a time of cheer and celebration—and busy airports! We’ve partnered with CATSA to bring you tips and tricks to make your holiday travel as smooth as possible…

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Cpl Geneviève Lapointe and her daughter hug in YFC.

Supporting those who serve

Each November, we pause to remember those who have served our country and acknowledge their courage and sacrifices. Here at the Fredericton International Airport (YFC), we’re also proud to play…

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YFC's fire trucks.

2024 Safety week at the Fredericton International Airport

Each year, Canadian airports across the country unite to celebrate and reflect on aviation safety. Canadian Airports Safety Week is September 23-27; at the Fredericton International Airport (YFC) we have…

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Harvest Music Festival crowd.

YFC shows Harvest heart

Each September, the Harvest Music Festival transforms downtown Fredericton through the sounds of blues, rock, jazz, folk and more. One of the most anticipated international East Coast music events of…

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Forest Protection Ltd.’s essential, exceptional service

In 2023, as record wildfires made headline news across the country, Forest Protection Limited’s (FPL) essential emergency services here in the Maritimes were highlighted as the Fredericton-based company battled multiple…

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Artful departures

A Q&A with Wolastoqiyik Artist Percy Sacobie about creating his large-scale mural ‘Glooscap and the Giant Beaver’ Q: What story does your mural depict? PS: It’s the creation story of…

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Stewart McKelvey Fredericton Marathon - Photo by: Stephen MacGillivray.

The Fredericton Marathon runs on community spirit

Photo credit: Stephen MacGillivray Photography At the Fredericton International Airport (YFC), we know physical and mental health are crucial for a vibrant community. That’s why YFC continues to be a…

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