REGINA – All the football fans headed home after the 101st Grey Cup may have set a record at Regina International Airport.
About 3,100 passengers flew out of YQR on Monday, the day after the Saskatchewan Roughriders beat the Hamilton Tiger Cats to capture the trophy.
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“We think we set a record Monday with the passengers going outbound from the game,” said Jim Hunter, Regina Airport Authority president & CEO. “It’s probably the busiest day the airport has ever seen.”
Hunter says the number of outbound passengers was 400-500 more than any day in the last three years.
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