All are welcome at
#YYC
! As a welcoming hub for the thousands of passengers who travel through
#YYC
on a daily basis, we’re proud to support this International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
Great news to close off the week. Today
@JustinTrudeau
announced the approval of funding for the Airport Trail expansion, which will provide greater access to
#YYC
:
We are proud to be the only airport in Canada to have a gov-approved, science-based testing pilot for arriving int'l guests.
@YourAlberta
&
@GovCanHealth
will have more info soon, including how it may reduce the 14-day self-isolation period.
#FlyHealthyYYC
Thanks to
@CFSnowbirds
for the sneak peek of Operation INSPIRATION. Standby for tomorrow's flyby 🛫 around lunchtime.
Merci à
@CFSnowbirds
pour le coup d'oeil sur l'Opération INSPIRATION. Soyez en attente pour le survol 🛫 demain pendant l'heure du déjeuner.
We’re grateful to airport workers, airline partners and health care providers for facilitating the safe, caring return of our loved ones in extraordinary circumstances – thank you! 👏
WATCH: “As an airport, we won the lottery,” We’re proud to have helped celebrate
@WestJet
’s inaugural international 787 Dreamliner flight to London
@Gatwick_Airport
from
#yyc
on April 28.
It’s a snowy morning at
#YYC
❄️
Our teams are hard at work clearing snow from the runways, and working closely with our airline partners deicing teams to get everyone safely on their way. Some delays are to be expected, check for the latest flight info
@aexm
Hi! We have a few of these, including a pharmacy, and no gym but we have a
@wewatt
bicycle charging station. And therapy dogs :). But you have some good suggestions in here that we’ll pass along to the right teams 👍🏼
Huge thank you to our snow removal crews, and to the airline deicing crews, for working around the clock to ensure runways are cleared, and aircraft are safe to depart!
#ABstorm
A big thank you to all of our crews working hard outside in these cold temperatures during the holidays to ensure all aircraft arrive and depart safely! We couldn’t do it without you!
Step outside and look up! Share the
@CFSnowbirds
making a pit stop at YYC to refuel. Thanks for dropping in to say hello.
.
Sortez dehors pour scruter le ciel! Partagez les
@CFSnowbirds
effectuant un arrêt à YYC pour réapprovisionner. Merci de passer nous voir et dire bonjour.
From one of Canada’s fastest growing airports, to the biggest airport in the world, congratulations
@WestJet
on your inaugural direct flight from
@flyyyc
to
@ATLairport
.
We are happy to learn that Lanny McDonald is recovering and wish him a full and swift recovery. Thank you to those involved in assisting Mr. McDonald in his time of need. The safety of our guests is paramount and YYC’s EMS teams are on duty 24/7 to respond to medical emergencies.
A message from Lanny through his Instagram ❤️
Our gratitude and love goes out to all of the medical professionals who helped Lanny and continue to provide care for our friend!
What better way to kick-off our
@calgarystampede
celebrations at
#YYC
than to have the 2019 Royal Trio and First Nations Princess welcome arriving guests. Thank you
@CSFNPrincess
and
@StampedeQandP
for showcasing Calgary’s world-renowned hospitality!
Yesterday
@WestJet
Encore celebrated its five-year anniversary! Encore started with just two flights, and now the growing airline serves 37 destinations, with 15 of those from
#YYC
. 🎉
.
@YourAlberta
has just announced info on flights with confirmed COVID-19 cases. Passengers in affected seats are to self-isolate for 14 days. Other passengers are not required to self-isolate but should self-monitor for 14 days after arrival in Canada.
Our number one priority is safety. While the weather slows things down, we are working to ensure that our guests and staff stay safe during these weather events.
Hats off to our White Hat Volunteers as we
#CheersToVolunteers
for National Volunteer Week 2020
#NVW2020
. While our 500 white Stetson wearing volunteers are away from the airport, we look forward to welcoming them back to help greet our guests.
@VolunteerCanada
Look what we have! More hospital grade hand sanitizer to refill airport dispensers in high-touch areas. Or, wash your hands for 15-20 seconds with soap and water in the nearest washroom. 💦🧼
We’re so excited to see
@WestJet
’s new Dreamliner today. They’re unveiling it to staff in a Show and Shine. Congratulations to our partners! Watch for some pictures of the brand new aircraft to come.
#yyc
Today is an exciting day for
#YYC
, with the Panda Passage at
@calgaryzoo
officially open to the public. To celebrate, we're giving away a pair of tickets to see the pandas, and a special gift basket (valued at $500) from
@WhosWhoToyStore
. R&R here:
@Lynx_Air
is launching from YYC to
@YVR
this week! Help us track their first flight on
@flightradar24
and enter to win an incredible prize. Keep your eyes peeled to our social channels for more contest details on Thursday, April 7.
#LynxTracker
Today, we pause to reflect and remember the personal sacrifices made for our country. We owe an endless debt to our veterans, to the fallen, and to the families who love them.
#LestWeForget
#CanadaRemembers
🇨🇦Happy Canada Day!🇨🇦
We’re proud to be one of the busiest airports in Canada, where we get to welcome thousands of visitors on a daily basis to our great country. Today the friendly folks at
@CanBorderPRA
will be handing out special treats to celebrate
#YYC
and
#CanadaDay
We’re celebrating the start of
@WestJet
’s new regional airline service, WestJet Link, which will fly from
#YYC
to Cranbrook, Prince George, Lethbridge, Lloydminster and Medicine Hat ✈️
Imagine flying into Calgary from one of the 72 countries and territories worldwide that still criminalise same-sex relationships and seeing this! Thank you
@FlyYYC
, it's incredible!
#YYCPride
Today,
@WestJet
announced an exciting new route that will connect YYC to Iceland’s Keflavik International Airport in summer 2024.
This route introduces a world of possibilities to explore the breathtaking beauty of Iceland and connect with destinations in Europe and beyond ✈️
We’re excited to announce we will be adding new non-stop service to London’s
@HeathrowAirport
(LHR) from
@FlyYYC
beginning early Spring 2022. Who’s ready to be gobsmacked by everything London has to offer?
Congratulations to WestJet on its new flight from Calgary to Charlottetown👏 // Félicitations à WestJet pour son nouveau vol de Calgary à Charlottetown 👏
We’re bridging east and west with a new non-stop seasonal service between Charlottetown, P.E.I. and Calgary! Beginning June 25, 2020, this route will be offered four-times weekly from
@flyYYG
and
@FlyYYC
. Who’s going? ✈️
Happy birthday,
@WestJet
! We’re so proud of the growth we’ve achieved together over the past 27 years. From your first flight out of YYC, to the exciting new intercontinental destinations launching in 2023, we can’t wait to see what the future has in store for our partnership.