Airport ready for record snowfall
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Airport ready for record snowfall
01:52 | December 28, 2017
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Air Canada strike impact at Kelowna Airport
02:19 | August 14, 2025
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Evacuation order rescinded for Whelan Creek fire
02:15 | July 10, 2025
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Whelan Creek wildfire being held
01:55 | July 7, 2025
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Out of control wildfire near Kelowna airport now being held
01:46 | July 7, 2025
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Porter Airlines’ 1st non-stop fllight from Toronto lands in Kelowna
01:55 | May 14, 2025
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Kelowna traveller files damaged luggage complaint
01:56 | February 19, 2025
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Record holiday season at YLW
02:11 | December 12, 2024
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Kelowna has been identified as a destination within a known human trafficking circuit
02:19 | May 25, 2023
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Heavy blanket of fog causes issues in the Okanagan
00:54 | January 16, 2023
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Operations return to normal at YLW
01:52 | January 3, 2023
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Travel woes continue at Kelowna International Airport
01:56 | December 27, 2022
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Snow delays several flights at YLW
01:19 | November 4, 2022
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Kelowna airport receives $3.2M in federal funding
01:46 | February 22, 2022
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YLW to stop hosting international passenger flights April 9 for duration of pandemic
02:20 | April 9, 2020
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White powder found at YLW deemed unharmful
00:27 | April 4, 2019
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Kelowna woman wants apology after helping sick airline passenger
02:23 | January 22, 2019
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A heartwarming scene at the Kelowna Airport after a contest winner was reunited with her family
02:01 | December 24, 2018
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With the busy holiday travel season upon us, Kelowna Airport officials are offering tips to ensure all goes smoothly
01:59 | December 14, 2018
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Did birds or a plane cause mess on Kelowna woman’s car?
01:58 | May 31, 2018
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Kelowna woman claims car hit by human waste from plane
01:46 | May 28, 2018
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14 flights canceled by wind, low clouds at YLW Friday
01:01 | December 30, 2017
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Airport ready for record snowfall
01:52 | December 28, 2017
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Air Canada strike impact at Kelowna Airport
02:19 | August 14, 2025
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Evacuation order rescinded for Whelan Creek fire
02:15 | July 10, 2025
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Whelan Creek wildfire being held
01:55 | July 7, 2025
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Out of control wildfire near Kelowna airport now being held
01:46 | July 7, 2025
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Porter Airlines’ 1st non-stop fllight from Toronto lands in Kelowna
01:55 | May 14, 2025
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Kelowna traveller files damaged luggage complaint
01:56 | February 19, 2025
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Record holiday season at YLW
02:11 | December 12, 2024
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Kelowna has been identified as a destination within a known human trafficking circuit
02:19 | May 25, 2023
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Heavy blanket of fog causes issues in the Okanagan
00:54 | January 16, 2023
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Operations return to normal at YLW
01:52 | January 3, 2023
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Travel woes continue at Kelowna International Airport
01:56 | December 27, 2022
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Snow delays several flights at YLW
01:19 | November 4, 2022
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Kelowna airport receives $3.2M in federal funding
01:46 | February 22, 2022
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YLW to stop hosting international passenger flights April 9 for duration of pandemic
02:20 | April 9, 2020
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White powder found at YLW deemed unharmful
00:27 | April 4, 2019
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Kelowna woman wants apology after helping sick airline passenger
02:23 | January 22, 2019
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A heartwarming scene at the Kelowna Airport after a contest winner was reunited with her family
02:01 | December 24, 2018
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With the busy holiday travel season upon us, Kelowna Airport officials are offering tips to ensure all goes smoothly
01:59 | December 14, 2018
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Did birds or a plane cause mess on Kelowna woman’s car?
01:58 | May 31, 2018
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Kelowna woman claims car hit by human waste from plane
01:46 | May 28, 2018
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14 flights canceled by wind, low clouds at YLW Friday
01:01 | December 30, 2017
Airport ready for record snowfall
Description
December 28, 2017
While Thursday’s record snowfall in the Central Okanagan might have caught some off-guard, crews at Kelowna International Airport were ready for the wintery blast. They've been working around the clock, clearing the runway and de-icing planes. Kelly Hayes takes a behind the scenes look at what it takes to make an international airport run smoothly during a record snow-day.
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Airport ready for record snowfall01:52 | December 28, 2017 -
Air Canada strike impact at Kelowna Airport02:19 | August 14, 2025 -
Evacuation order rescinded for Whelan Creek fire02:15 | July 10, 2025 -
Whelan Creek wildfire being held01:55 | July 7, 2025 -
Out of control wildfire near Kelowna airport now being held01:46 | July 7, 2025 -
Porter Airlines’ 1st non-stop fllight from Toronto lands in Kelowna01:55 | May 14, 2025 -
Kelowna traveller files damaged luggage complaint01:56 | February 19, 2025 -
Record holiday season at YLW02:11 | December 12, 2024 -
Kelowna has been identified as a destination within a known human trafficking circuit02:19 | May 25, 2023 -
Heavy blanket of fog causes issues in the Okanagan00:54 | January 16, 2023 -
Operations return to normal at YLW01:52 | January 3, 2023 -
Travel woes continue at Kelowna International Airport01:56 | December 27, 2022 -
Snow delays several flights at YLW01:19 | November 4, 2022 -
Kelowna airport receives $3.2M in federal funding01:46 | February 22, 2022 -
YLW to stop hosting international passenger flights April 9 for duration of pandemic02:20 | April 9, 2020 -
White powder found at YLW deemed unharmful00:27 | April 4, 2019 -
Kelowna woman wants apology after helping sick airline passenger02:23 | January 22, 2019 -
A heartwarming scene at the Kelowna Airport after a contest winner was reunited with her family02:01 | December 24, 2018 -
With the busy holiday travel season upon us, Kelowna Airport officials are offering tips to ensure all goes smoothly01:59 | December 14, 2018 -
Did birds or a plane cause mess on Kelowna woman’s car?01:58 | May 31, 2018 -
Kelowna woman claims car hit by human waste from plane01:46 | May 28, 2018 -
14 flights canceled by wind, low clouds at YLW Friday01:01 | December 30, 2017
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Airport ready for record snowfall01:52 | December 28, 2017
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Air Canada strike impact at Kelowna Airport02:19 | August 14, 2025
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Evacuation order rescinded for Whelan Creek fire02:15 | July 10, 2025
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Whelan Creek wildfire being held01:55 | July 7, 2025
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Out of control wildfire near Kelowna airport now being held01:46 | July 7, 2025
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Porter Airlines’ 1st non-stop fllight from Toronto lands in Kelowna01:55 | May 14, 2025
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Kelowna traveller files damaged luggage complaint01:56 | February 19, 2025
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Record holiday season at YLW02:11 | December 12, 2024
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Kelowna has been identified as a destination within a known human trafficking circuit02:19 | May 25, 2023
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Heavy blanket of fog causes issues in the Okanagan00:54 | January 16, 2023
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Operations return to normal at YLW01:52 | January 3, 2023
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Travel woes continue at Kelowna International Airport01:56 | December 27, 2022
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Snow delays several flights at YLW01:19 | November 4, 2022
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Kelowna airport receives $3.2M in federal funding01:46 | February 22, 2022
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YLW to stop hosting international passenger flights April 9 for duration of pandemic02:20 | April 9, 2020
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White powder found at YLW deemed unharmful00:27 | April 4, 2019
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Kelowna woman wants apology after helping sick airline passenger02:23 | January 22, 2019
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A heartwarming scene at the Kelowna Airport after a contest winner was reunited with her family02:01 | December 24, 2018
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With the busy holiday travel season upon us, Kelowna Airport officials are offering tips to ensure all goes smoothly01:59 | December 14, 2018
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Did birds or a plane cause mess on Kelowna woman’s car?01:58 | May 31, 2018
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Kelowna woman claims car hit by human waste from plane01:46 | May 28, 2018
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14 flights canceled by wind, low clouds at YLW Friday01:01 | December 30, 2017
Airport ready for record snowfall
Description
December 28, 2017
While Thursday’s record snowfall in the Central Okanagan might have caught some off-guard, crews at Kelowna International Airport were ready for the wintery blast. They've been working around the clock, clearing the runway and de-icing planes. Kelly Hayes takes a behind the scenes look at what it takes to make an international airport run smoothly during a record snow-day.
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