Fort McMurray Airport

• Flair Airlines adding new winter flights to Arizona at 3 Alberta airports

  The service to the Tucson International Airport will begin in late November and early December, and run into March 2023.

  Consumer

  Mar 29, 2022
  
• Fort McMurray Airport closed on Christmas due to suspicious package

  A suspicious package found at the Fort McMurray International Airport shut down the airport Saturday evening until the RCMP explosive disposal unit arrived from Edmonton.

  Crime

  Dec 26, 2021
  
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• RCMP confirm investigation into Fort McMurray travel company, asking victims to come forward

  Wood Buffalo RCMP have confirmed they are investigating International Travel Services, after several complaints were made about the company.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2019
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• Small plane makes emergency landing next to Fort McMurray airport

  A small plane with four people on board had to make an emergency landing at the Fort McMurray International Airport and crashed just before reaching a runway, RCMP said.

  Dec 28, 2016
• First commercial flight back to Fort McMurray touches down Friday morning

  The first passengers to arrive at Fort McMurray International Airport in over a month were greeted Friday morning by airport staff handing out welcome home packages.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2016
• What will be up and running in Fort McMurray upon re-entry?

  Officials have warned that residents of Fort McMurray in northern Alberta should not expect the fire-damaged city to be running normally when they begin to return on Wednesday. Here is what they can anticipate.

  Canada

  May 31, 2016
• Two passengers arrested and removed from Fort McMurray flight to Calgary

  RCMP were called to a report of a disruptive passenger on board a plane that was waiting to depart from Fort McMurray International Airport on Dec. 13.

  Crime

  Dec 18, 2015
• Fort McMurray airport reopens after suspicious package prompts evacuation

  The airport in Fort McMurray, Alta., has resumed normal operations after being evacuated Friday night because of a suspicious package.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2015
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• Search crews find remains of second man killed in plane crash near Fort McMurray

  A flight company in Fort McMurray has confirmed the identities of the two people who died after their plane collided mid-air with another aircraft on Sunday night.

  Jun 24, 2015
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• Union livid as Fort McMurray airport contracts out custodial jobs

  The Fort McMurray airport is contracting out its custodial work to save costs, meaning about two dozen employees will soon be out of a job.

  Apr 9, 2015