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Plane from Kamloops makes emergency landing at Kelowna Airport

KELOWNA – A passenger plane bound for Calgary from Kamloops yesterday afternoon was forced to make an emergency landing at the Kelowna Airport. Firefighters from halls in Kelowna and Lake Country were called to the airport at about 3:03 p.m., Jan. 9. An Air Canada Dash-8 with 65 people on board landed with only one...

Snow impacting flights at Kamloops Airport

KAMLOOPS – The winter storm making it’s way through the Southern Interior Sunday is delaying or cancelling flights at the Kamloops Airport. The snow, which is expected to taper off Monday morning, is creating visibility problems for the aircraft. So far, a flight from Vancouver has been cancelled and one delayed, while a flight from...

Penticton airport runway to be repaved; passengers accommodated

PENTICTON - The airport runway maintenance project starting next week will impact flights and could potentially have a negative impact on visitors' perceptions of Penticton. Air Canada, the main airline that flies out of Penticton Regional Airport, is jumping through hoops to make sure passengers are properly accommodated, the city's Colleen Pennington said. According to...