- Michael Kras
- 11 Nov 2024
Hamilton inks historic $400 million deal to invest in John C. Munro Airport
The City of Hamilton and the John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport have finalized a historic $400 million deal which will see the airport developed and expanded over a 49-year period. The agr...
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- Michael Kras
- 20 Jun 2023
Budget airline Swoop is shutting down
Discount flights are about to become more scarce as WestJet announces plans to end their budget airline Swoop. A release on June 9th explains that WestJet will wind down Swoop at the end of its publ...
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- Michael Kras
- 22 Mar 2023
Swoop announces Atlantic Canada flights from Hamilton this summer
Budget airline Swoop has announced some new domestic routes for spring 2023, connecting Hamilton to gorgeous parts of Atlantic Canada. According to a release from the airline on March 6th, non-stop ...
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- Michael Kras
- 20 Sep 2022
Swoop adds flights from Hamilton to Punta Cana, Fort Lauderdale
Canadian budget airline Swoop has announced the addition of some exciting new flight destinations from Hamilton. A release from the airline explains that ultra-affordable, flights departing from John ...
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- Michael Kras
- 29 Jan 2021
BREAKING: Trudeau announces new COVID-19 international travel restrictions for Canada
The federal government has announced new restrictions and protocols for international travel amid COVID-19 in an effort to mitigate spread of the virus through travellers into Canada. Prime Minister J...
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- Craig Clark
- 20 Jul 2020
Unruly passenger forces Hamilton-bound Swoop flight to land in Thunder Bay
A Swoop Airlines flight from Edmonton to Hamilton was forced to land in Thunder Bay to deal with an “unruly passenger” said local police on Sunday night. The passenger allegedly started ...
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- Michael Kras
- 08 Feb 2020
New $499 Pass allows unlimited flights around Canada this spring
Feeling travel-hungry, but maybe a little tight on funds? A special new budget travel pass is ready to help relieve that hunger and let you explore parts of Canada way beyond Hamilton. That would be t...
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- Robert Cekan
- 28 Feb 2018
Hamilton’s airport nearly doubled passenger traffic last year
It was recorded that 599,146 passengers flew out of Hamilton’s John C. Munro International Airport in 2017. Compare that to 2016 when only 333,368 passengers flew from the same airport. That...
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