Barry Rempel

• Winnipeg Airports Authority names new CEO to replace retired executive Rempel

  Nick Hays will take over on Feb. 21, replacing the now-retired Barry Rempel, who served in the role for almost two decades.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2022
  
• Winnipeg Airports Authority CEO Barry Rempel gets ready to ‘take off’ into retirement

  The Board of Directors of Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) announced Tuesday that president and CEO Barry Rempel will retire at the end of 2021.

  Canada

  Sep 21, 2021
  
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• 9/11 changed airports forever: WAA president

  Barry Rempel, who was at his old job in Calgary that day, said walking into the building and seeing all of the cancelled flights was an unforgettable moment.

  World

  Sep 10, 2021
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• Devastating 2020 for Winnipeg airport as passenger numbers hit near 50-year low

  The Winnipeg Airports Authority says just 1.3 million passengers came through the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport, the lowest total since 1971.

  News

  Apr 29, 2021
• Winnipeg Airports Authority ‘working’ with Amazon on potential warehouse in city

  Retail giant Amazon is in talks with the Winnipeg Airports Authority to build a warehouse in the city, the WAA confirmed.

  Economy

  Sep 10, 2020
• Airline announcements provide hope for air travel industry, says Winnipeg Airports Authority

  As Manitoba continues to open up amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Winnipeg Airports Authority is cautiously optimistic about the future of the air travel industry.

  Consumer

  Jun 16, 2020
• Winnipeg airport to host pop-up drive-in theatre in parking lot amid COVID-19

  The Winnipeg airport announced Monday that with travel temporarily restricted due to COVID-19, its economy parking lot will host a pop-up movie theatre.

  Entertainment

  Jun 8, 2020
• Despite hurdles, Winnipeg airport maintains strong traffic numbers

  Traffic at Winnipeg's airport held steady in 2019, but fell short of what was expected to be record growth.

  Traffic

  Jan 31, 2020
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• Low-cost airline Swoop introduces direct winter flights to U.S., Mexico hotspots

  Winnipeggers looking to escape the cold can head to Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa Bay, Las Vegas and Los Cabos, Mexico from the Richardson International Airport.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 15, 2019
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• Winnipeg Richardson airport sees record 4.5 M passengers in 2018

  A total of 4.5 million passengers used the airport last year, which the Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) says is up 4.5 per cent from the previous year. It's the fifth consecutive year the airport has seen its total passenger volume increase.

  Economy

  Jan 18, 2019