Our Kelowna contingent wrapped up another fantastic Ottawa Meet Week, with even more to share this year, including Kelowna’s new designation as Canada's first and only UNESCO City of Gastronomy and Porter Airlines’ seasonal direct flight from Ottawa. …
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The Kelowna International Airport's (YLW) new departures lounge and security screening checkpoint will open to travellers on January 28, marking a major milestone in Phase 1 of the Airport Terminal Building (ATB) Expansion project…
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Kelowna International Airport (YLW) recently released the findings of its 2024 Economic Impact Study, showing the airport’s contributions to the local, regional, and provincial economy. The study highlights that in 2024, YLW supported 9,210 full-time jobs and generated a total economic output of over $2 billion…
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Airline service is essential to connect travellers with our destination. Tourism Kelowna works with the Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to support its activities and market to travellers in destinations within and beyond Canada. Below, you'll find a round-up of some recent news from YLW…
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Ottawa Meet Week never disappoints, and this year was no exception! With an upgraded booth, an exciting new partnership, and plenty of meaningful conversations, we left feeling inspired, energized, and ready for what’s ahead…
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Tourism Kelowna collects research data from numerous sources, which helps support and inform our team's work while also allowing us to identify trends and patterns in the local market. Key indicators, including visitation, hotel occupancy, airport passenger numbers, visitor spending, and more, are…
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Airline service is essential to connect travellers with our destination. Tourism Kelowna works with the Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to support its activities and market to travellers in destinations within and beyond Canada. Below, you'll find a round-up of some recent news from YLW. YLW…
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More than a dozen businesses and organizations in the Southern Interior, including a few here in the Central Okanagan, are set to receive more than $2 million in funding from Pacific Economic Development Canada through the Tourism Growth Program…
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Tourism Kelowna collects research data from numerous sources, which helps support and inform our team's work while also allowing us to identify trends and patterns in the local market. Key indicators, including visitation, hotel occupancy, airport passenger numbers, visitor spending, and more, are regularly posted and collected…
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Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW) were recently awarded the Best in Airport Partnerships Award by Airports Council International - North America at the 2024 Excellence in Airport Marketing, Communications, and Customer Experience Awards. This prestigious award recognizes…
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