The Lethbridge International Airshow is making a comeback this year after the event was canceled for the last 4 years. The show is expected to be a jam packed event featuring a number of aircraft, food trucks, monster truck rides, and even a showcase of classic cars on site. Vice President of the show, Dallas […]Read More
Residents looking to head south to Arizona for some sun during the winter months will soon be able to depart from the Lethbridge Airport and fly directly, non-stop thanks to a new partnership between Flair Air and the City of Tucson. As Angela Stewart explains, the Lethbridge Airport is one of many different Canadian cities […]Read More
The Lethbridge airport has undergone significant renovations. The city of Lethbridge put in $2.6-million in 2019 towards the airport and then later invested over $23-million through provincial and federal grants. The city has put out a survey called ‘myYQL’ to get the opinions of residents on how the airport can be improved. “And so the […]Read More
Indigenous artists are being called to submit an art installation which will be showcased at the Lethbridge airport. This project will serve as a Land Acknowledgment and Territory Welcome at the airport. The artwork is meant to gather the community to stop and think about reconciliation and what it means for our city and our […]Read More
On Tuesday, Lethbridge City Council voted 7-1 to approve the management of the Lethbridge Airport as a City of Lethbridge Department. In order to move forward, Lethbridge needs to reach key triggers, which are two consecutive years of $500,000 net operating profit and more than 150,000 annual passengers. Once the thresholds are met, implementation of […]Read More
The Lethbridge Airport is set to receive some much needed improvements in the form of customer experience. The City of Lethbridge received $583,480 from Western Economic Diversification Canada’s Regional Air Transportation Initiative that will be given to the airport. There are plans to install a common use terminal system, self check-in, baggage system upgrade, powered […]Read More
Leier says running to become a councillor for the City of Lethbridge was never top of mind for himself. After talking with a few current people on council he was convinced to brave the political storm. He was born and raised in Lethbridge, and later became an air traffic controller in the city. “At the […]Read More
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