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Official account of St. John's International Airport (YYT). 📞 709-758-8500 📧marketing @stjohnsairport .com Français @aeroportYYT
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We have a whale-y big arrival!
The Airbus Beluga has landed at YYT! There are only five of these aircrafts built.
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Shout out to our crews and mechanics working around the clock to clear the 1.12 mil sqm of asphalt, and our infrastructure and emergency response crews who are doing an outstanding job to get us prepared for commercial flights as soon as possible.
#Snowmageddon2020
#yyt
#nlwx
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We are pleased to announce that
@porterairlines
will begin a daily, non-stop route to Toronto-Pearson beginning September 7, 2023 using Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. This route demonstrates Porter's continued confidence in the St. John's market, and is another option for travellers.
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We are thrilled to announce the return of
@WestJet
’s non-stop service from YYT to London-Gatwick (LGW) beginning May 1, 2024!
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✈️There's a new aircraft at
#YYT
✈️
The
@Airbus
#A220
will be flown regularly by
@AirCanada
to/from YYT. The new aircraft was welcomed with NL fog and a water cannon salute on its first landing in St. John's.
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DYK? Newfoundland is the only place outside of Ireland that has an indigenous Irish language name - Talamh an Éisc, named by the many Irish fishermen who landed here in the 18th century.
#Irishfact
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22 years ago today, YYT welcomed approximately 5,000 passengers following the closure of the North American airspace. In true Newfoundland and Labrador fashion, each passenger was welcomed with open arms.
Today, and everyday, we remember and honour the tragic events of 9/11.
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There’s a very special departure from YYT this morning! 🎅🏻🧑🏻🎄
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To celebrate
#Pride2023
, the Airport Authority is proud to install the 🏳️🌈 crosswalk at the Airport entrance this morning. We all have a responsibility to ensure a safe, respectful and inclusive community.
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Update 2: At 9am the airfield was made available for medevac and military aircraft operations only. Commercial flight operations will not resume until at least 8pm tonight. Contact your airline directly for flight info and rebooking.
#Snowmageddon2020
#nlwx
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The
#StanleyCup
is coming back to YYT! Congratulations,
@AlexNewhook_
- we can't wait to welcome you home!
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There will be no flight operations until at least 8:30am Jan. 19th. The City remains in a state of emergency. While crews are working to clear the snow, people are advised to not come to the airport. Check with your airline directly for flight updates and rebooking.
#nlwx
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No, we don’t want to build a snowman, but it’s great seeing the
@WestJet
@WaltDisneyWorld
Frozen themed plane at YYT this morning! ❄️
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"As an airport, we've seen and experienced the social and economic growth that the oil and gas sector has brought to our province. St. John's International Airport will continue to support the offshore oil and gas industry in NL."
#myoffshoremyfuture
#NLoffshore
Peter Avery, CEO
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Thanks to our dedicated and experienced staff who have been working tirelessly to clear the mountains of snow. Progress is being made but it is taking time. Thank-you for your patience.
#Snowmageddon2020
#nlwx
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As of 8am, Wed Jan 19, St. John’s International Airport has resumed normal commercial operations. This solution is not permanent. We encourage passengers to confirm upcoming travel plans with their airline as we continue to work through this issue as a matter of priority.
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Update 3: Commercial flight ops will not resume until at least 8pm Monday, Jan. 20th. While the airport is open for air ambulance and military aircraft, the City remains in a state of emergency. Contact your airline directly for updates and rebooking.
#YYTSOE
#Snowmageddon2020
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19 years ago today, YYT welcomed thousands of passengers and crew, following the closure of the U.S. airspace.
Today, and every day, we remember the tragic events of 9/11.
#NeverForget
#September11
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Well isn't he just the cutest, fluffiest travel buddy you've ever seen!?
We couldn't help but meet the little guy - who just used our new Pet Relief area in the Departures Lounge.
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Bonjour, Montréal!
@Lynx_Air
has added a non-stop St. John's-Montréal route, with through-flight service to Calgary, starting early June. This new route further enhances our passenger choices in flying, and reinforces the partnership we are building with Lynx.
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We are delighted to announce the incoming of
@Yellowbellybrew
and
@NLChocolateCo
to the East Expansion, opening Summer 2018!
#YYT
#ExpansionYYT
To learn more, visit:
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Update: Flight operations will not resume before 8pm Jan. 19th as crews continue to work around the clock to clear the 76cm of snow. Please contact your airline for flight updates and rebooking
#nlwx
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Hop across the pond this evening to London Heathrow on
@AirCanada
’s new Boeing-737 MAX. It’s fuel-efficient and has more seat capacity than the Airbus 319!
#YYT
#LHR
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We’re closing the baggage arrivals area to passengers only to increase social distancing and limit the spread of COVID-19. We advise those picking up loved ones to use our free cell-phone waiting lot and pick-up travellers on curb-side or wait in short-term parking.
#covid19nfld
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Glad to have you back - we missed you! Late last night we were excited to welcome
@AirCanada
's first direct flight from YYZ to YYT in 5 months!
#YYTReadyWhenYouAre
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All commercial flights are cancelled to and from YYT tonight. An update on the status of the airport will be issued shortly.
#YYTSOE
#nlwx
#nlsnowstorm2020
#stormageddon2020
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Our firefighters are pretty pumped (pardon the pun) about our new fire truck! The $1 million Rosenbauer Panther fire truck enhances our emergency response capabilities.
#YYT
#stjohnsairport
#emergencyservices
#fireservice
#firefighters
#firetruck
👩🚒 👨🚒 🔥 🚨
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We're ready when you are! ✈️❤️
We're pleased to see our province's re-opening plans begin this summer. It's been a while - but we're excited to welcome you all back to YYT!
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Update 5: Airport will be available for commercial flight operations at 5am Wed, Jan 22nd. Please confirm flight schedules directly with your airline.
#nlwx
#YYTSOE
#yyt
#nlsnowstorm2020
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Last night was a joy to witness. ✈️❤️
Hugs, family reunions, laughter, tears and excitement were in the air. We were abuzz with activity, love and life. YYT felt alive and vibrated with images of its former self, and hope for what lies ahead. WE MISSED YOU!
#YYTReadyWhenYouAre
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In anticipation of St. John's Pride Week, we're proud to display the colours of the rainbow on some of our crosswalks at
#YYT
.
#PRIDE2020
#YYTPRIDE
@StJohnsPrideNL
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Provincial Department of Public Health will have officials in the baggage arrivals area screening all arriving passengers and advising those coming from outside the province to self-isolate for 14 days. For more info, contact
@govNL
#covid19nfld
#yyt
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We are working closely with our government partners in response to COVID-19.
@GovNL
has health officials in our arrivals area, advising passengers from outside the province about mandated 14-day self-isolation.
For more on self-isolation, visit:
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Exciting news at YYT! 🛫
@WestJet
is reinforcing their commitment to YYT passengers with year-round service to Calgary. Expanded, non-stop service to Orlando and Tampa were also announced!
This is great news for business, visiting friends and family and sun seekers!
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We've got a flair for low-cost carriers! 😉
We are very excited to welcome
@FlairAirlines
to YYT beginning May 2024 with non-stop service to Kitchener-Waterloo and Toronto-Pearson!
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Masks are still required at YYT.
As masks are still required by Transport Canada passed security, at this time we require all employees, travelers and guests to keep rocking your masks in our terminal.
#YYTReadyWhenYouAre
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We're pleased to announce that we now have a Trusted Travellers line at pre-board security screening. One more way we're making the travel experience more enjoyable!
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Passenger and travel excitement is on the horizon! Today
@AirCanada
announced their domestic summer flight schedule - the daily St. John's to Toronto flight is returning! We're excited 😀
#YYTReadyWhenYouAre
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We're excited to welcome back the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge at YYT on their reopening day! Remember, you must show proof of vaccination for entry.
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Newfoundland and Labrador re-opens to the rest of Canada today. Welcome back friends, we’ve missed you!
YYT traveller information can be found here:
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This afternoon marks the first
@porterairlines
flight to Halifax using the Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. This added capacity makes it easier to explore Atlantic Canada this summer!
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Walkin' in a Winter Wonderland a little early this year! 18cm fell overnight - but that's nothing for the team here at YYT!
Open for business as usual!
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We’re extremely proud to announce that the St. John’s International Airport was named most improved in North America for customer experience.
#ASQAwards
#YYT
@ACI_ASQ
Read more:
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Welcome North Atlantic,
@Orange_Store
and
@TimHortons
, our newest operators
@stjohnsairport
! Now you can grab a coffee while you wait in the adjacent cellphone waiting lot for your loved ones to arrive.
#yyt
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❤️ We're already emotional just thinking about it!
I have a feeling
@stjohnsairport
is going to look a lot like the opening scene of Love Actually on July 1 and everyday thereafter.
#togetheragain
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We have a very special destination on our Departures screens this morning! 🎅🏻🎄
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21 years ago today, YYT received approximately 5,000 passengers following the closure of the North American airspace. In true Newfoundland and Labrador fashion, each passenger was welcomed with open arms.
Today, and everyday, we remember and honour the tragic events on 9/11.
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If you're travelling through
@stjohnsairport
and looking for extra privacy to nurse your little one, we've got a great space for you. The Nursing Mother's Area is located in the Departures Lounge across from Gates 10 & 11.
#yyt
#nationalbreastfeedingweekcanada
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The secret is out!
Canada's favourite bar, O'Reilly's Irish Newfoundland Pub, is coming to YYT this summer! This iconic downtown brand will be a welcome addition to our concession program. See you at the pub!🍻
O'Reilly's is expanding!✈️
Opening Summer 2023!
#oreillysirishnewfoundlandpub
#stjohnsinternationalairport
#departureslounge
#newlocation
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Our new furry friend
@RNC_Stella
stopped by the airport today. She is the RNC's new support dog. She didn't manage to catch a flight and escape the rain, but, she did put smiles on faces! Great to meet you, Stella🐶✈️
#Stella
#YYT
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There's snow in the forecast but our Winter Operations Team has it under control with our new ATI Snow Wolf. It blows 7500 tonnes of snow per hour at 40 km/h.
#yyt
#snow
#winter
#snowblower
#stjohnsairport
#airporttwitter
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@EddieSheerr
@WestJet
You spied right! This morning we welcomed the
@WestJet
Disney Frozen-themed plane.
#yyt
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Don't cool your jets -
@porterairlines
just added more! 😎
Beginning March 31, 2024, service between St. John's and Halifax will be flying on the sleek Embraer E195-E2 jet. This provides more options to passengers and a larger aircraft. ✈
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Update: Flight operations will not resume before 8pm Jan. 19th as crews continue to work around the clock to clear the 76cm of snow. Please contact your airline for flight updates and rebooking.
@CBCNL
@VOCMNEWS
@NTVNewsNL
@StJohnsTelegram
#snowmaggedon2020
#nlwx
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Provincial Capital 🤝 National Capital
We are thrilled that
@porterairlines
will begin a daily, non-stop route to Ottawa on June 6, 2024. This route, which uses the Embraer E195-E2 jet aircraft, demonstrates Porter's continued confidence in our market.
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YYT welcomes Swoop as our newest airline partner!
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If you're looking to trade the shovel for sunscreen this winter, we've got you covered!
We're thrilled to announce that
@SunwingVacay
is returning to YYT with non-stop flights to Cancun, Cayo Coco, Montego Bay, Punta Cana, and Varadero! 🌞
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The Snow Wolf is back in action clearing the runways at
#YYT
.
#nlwx
#stjohnsairport
#snowwolf
#safetravels
#hellowinter
❄️
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Thank you to the Deaf/Hard of Hearing choir at
@stpaulsjh
for participating in the YYT Holiday Concert series this afternoon! The magic of holiday classics performed with sign language truly spread cheer throughout the terminal.
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With the cut of a ribbon, Labrador Gem Seafoods is officially open at YYT! Passengers can now bring a taste of 100% Newfoundland and Labrador local, fresh-frozen seafood on board to their final destination. Be sure to stop by Gate 9 in the Departures Lounge and check it out! 🦞🦀
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Big things happening at
#YYT
- we're excited to announce the grand opening of our new Departures lounge!
#expansionYYT
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Dreaming of take off? So are we! Living vicariously through pilot
@WandaYYT
from
@PALairlines
in the meantime. 💭✈️
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The
#A220
:
🇨🇦 Is Canadian made
💺Features large overhead bins and extra-wide seating
🔉 Is 75% quieter than other aircraft
🌎Emits 50% fewer NOx and 20% less CO2
✈️Has an incredible range of 6,112 km
@AirCanada
#YYT
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Shout out to our Winter Ops Team who used 30+ pieces of equipment to keep our runways, roads and parking lots safe after last week's snowfall. Our parking lots are clear with lots of space for vehicles. Make travelling easier by leaving your car at
#YYT
.
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Welcome to YYT,
@Uber
.
We’re pleased to add ride-sharing to our mix of ground transportation options to ensure convenience for all passengers.
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Congratulations to
@AirCanada
on the official opening of their new Maple Leaf Lounge here
@stjohnsairport
!
#YYT
#stjohnsairport
#aircanada
Tomorrow we’re opening our newest Maple Leaf Lounge at St. John's International Airport, offering an elevated experience to help you recharge before your flight with a view of Signal Hill and the ocean beyond.
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This is great news for the St. John’s region as two of our airline partners have entered into an agreement. YYT staff were pleased to be on site alongside
@PALairlines
and
@AirCanada
officials to celebrate the first flight.
On July 1, we completed our inaugural Air Canada Express flight from St. Johns to Halifax, kicking off the start of our newly completed commercial agreement with Air Canada.
We are tremendously excited to work with Air Canada on strengthening regional travel in Eastern and…
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Rise and shine, YYT! This morning marked
@porterairlines
' new, inaugural, non-stop flight from YYT to Toronto-Pearson. Experience Porter’s comfort aboard the brand-new Embraer E195-E2, complete with a suite of amenities for an extraordinary journey.
#YYT
#Porter
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🫶🏻
We take St. John’s international for granted. I just dropped my luggage, went through security and got Tim’s within 15 minutes. Not a soul ahead of me
#nltraffic
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What an exciting day at YYT!
Thanks to our
@porterairlines
partners for the sneak peek of their new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft! This aircraft will travel from YYT-Toronto Pearson starting September 7th.
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Update 4: Airport remains closed to commercial Flt ops until 0500 Wed Jan. 22 while the City remains in a state of emergency following the significant winter storm event. Please contact your airline for rebooking and updates.
#YYTSOE
#nlsnowstorm2020
#nlwx
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A BIG St. John’s welcome to Shauna Hunt, the winner of Dublin Airport’s Facebook page contest. Shauna and her friend Fiona will enjoy 4 nights’ accommodations, great food and sightseeing during their adventures in St. John’s.
#distantcousins
@DestinationSJ
@WestJet
@DublinAirport
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St. John’s International Airport received a bomb threat this morning. The RNC are on-site and investigating the credibility of the threat. The public is asked not to proceed to the terminal building. Flight operations have been paused while the investigation is occurring.
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Frolicking in a winter wonderland 🎶 Stay tuned later this week for a little holiday gift from us to you.
#CritchmasYYT
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The St. John's International Airport Authority was pleased to recognize
#MentalHealthWeek
earlier today by presenting employees with a pair of green socks. We all have a role to play in reducing the stigma around mental health in our communities.
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'Critchmas' cheer is contagious, watch our holiday video and share the festive fun:
#CritchmasYYT
@markcritch
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Ho, ho, ho - we have a Santa sighting at YYT! 🎅
The big man himself needed a quick ride in our fire truck while his sleigh received the final touch-ups.
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The Airport community has dealt with a lot of moving parts in the past 36 hours, but thanks to the ongoing efforts, St. John’s International Airport remains on schedule to open to the public at 5 p.m., today, Sunday March 26th, 2023. Flight operations will resume at 7 p.m.
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We were pleased to offer an airport tour this afternoon for an upcoming traveller. This new partnership, developed with the
@AutismSocietyNL
, is designed to help familiarize individuals on the Autism spectrum with the airport journey.
More information:
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The St. John's International Airport Authority expresses sincere gratitude and appreciation to its firefighters for the brave and important work they do to keep our airport community safe.
#InternationalFirefightersDay
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NL’s reopening plans are on the horizon, and we’re feeling it at YYT!
Concessions are coming back! Yellowbelly opened this week, and Relay & Jellybean Harbour have worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic to remain open for our passengers. More to come!
#YYTReadyForYou
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