Swoop returns to Winnipeg airport
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Swoop reintroduction of its ultra-low fare to Winnipeg
Swoop connects Winnipeg with Hamilton’s John C. Munro International Airport, Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) and Kelowna International Airport
Today, Swoop marked its return to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG). The airline’s reintroduction of its ultra-low fares now connects Winnipeg with Hamilton’s John C. Munro International Airport (YHM) and Abbotsford International Airport (YXX), with operations to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) set to begin in June.
“We are thrilled to reaffirm our commitment to Manitoba through our return to Winnipeg,” said Shane Workman, Head of Flight Operations, Swoop. “Our affordable fares are now available to those travelling for essential reasons and Swoop will be here to support the economic recovery of the region and connect Manitobans to their family and friends when the time
Airline brings more choice and ultra-low fares back to Manitoba
WINNIPEG, MB, April 25, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, Swoop marked its return to Winnipeg James .
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Publishing date: Jan 29, 2021 • January 29, 2021 • 1 minute read • The COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing government restrictions on travel resulted in a further drop in passenger traffic i the fourth quarter at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport compared to both the fourth quarter of 2019 and the third quarter of 2020. Photo by Chris Procaylo /Winnipeg Sun
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Winnipeg Richardson International Airport continued to feel the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing government restrictions on travel according to fourth-quarter figures released Friday by the Winnipeg Airports Authority.
There was a further drop in passenger traffic in the last quarter of 2020 compared to both the fourth quarter of 2019 and the third quarter of last year. Passenger traffic dropped 86.6% compared to the same period in 2019 and 27% compared to the previous quarter.