Tag: Trail Regional Airport

New flight approach to Trail airport to be tested

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A consultant has finished designing a new straight-in approach at the Trail Regional Airport. It comes after a previous approach was no longer authorized due to new Transport Canada rules.

Pacific Coastal airlines launches partnership with Air Canada

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Pacific Coastal Airlines says customers will be able to book itineraries combining Pacific Coastal and Air Canada flights on a single ticket.

Trail airport approach to be redesigned

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A flight approach to the Trail airport that has helped planes land in less-than-ideal weather will have to be redesigned.

Trail looks for options after airport approach grounded

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A straight-in approach that allows reliable access in marginal weather no longer meets Transport Canada criteria.

Passenger loads up at Trail airport in February

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The number of people flying out of the Trail Regional Airport grew last month compared to the same time last year.

Trail airport topped 20,000 passengers in 2025

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The number of people travelling in and out of the Trail Regional Airport was up over 3,300 from 2024.

November a tough month for Trail air travel

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There were 22 flight cancellations last month and eight shuttle bus runs to Penticton.

Trail airport shuttle gets first runs of season

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There were eight flight cancellations in Trail overall in October: two due to planned maintenance by Pacific Coastal, and the rest weather-related.

Trail airport terminal named in honour of Don Nutini

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A volunteer who has been the driving force behind the development of the Trail Regional Airport for more than 20 years was honoured Wednesday as the terminal was named after him.

Penticton shuttle returns to Trail airport

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Pacific Coastal Airlines has brought back a shuttle service to get Trail passengers in the air when flights are cancelled due to weather.

Trail airport hoping to remove dead Dutch elms

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City council heard this week that the big storm on July 31 knocked down four of the trees and damaged sections of the fencing that prevents wildlife from getting onto the runway.

Trail Regional Airport hikes parking fees

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Parking at the Trail Regional Airport just became more expensive. 

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Community
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