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Fort McMurray Airport receives award for public health and safety readiness

Fort McMurray Airport receives award for public health and safety readiness

Aug 7, 2024 | 5:20am
FORT McMURRAY, Alberta — The Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) has been recognized for its commitment to public health and safety-readiness. Airports Council International recently awarded YMM formal accreditation for Public Health and Safety Readiness, making it the sixth airport in Canada to receive this honor. The accreditation highlights the airport staff’s dedication to the […]
YMM Airport announces third artist for Digital Art Gallery
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YMM Airport announces third artist for Digital Art Gallery

Jun 25, 2024 | 5:27am
The Fort McMurray Airport Authority (FMAA) is set to feature another local artist as part of its ongoing digital art exhibit. Beginning Aug. 1, Amy Keller-Rempp’s work titled “Sky Dance” will grace the screens and billboards at the airport terminal. The “Sky Dance” series captures the deep bond between the region’s landscapes, wildlife, and the […]
Airport announces next artist in Digital Art Gallery

Airport announces next artist in Digital Art Gallery

Apr 15, 2024 | 6:11pm
Fort McMurray International Airport is announcing the next artist to be featured in their Digital Art Gallery. Keyano College nursing student, Lynel Baguio, will be featuring his work titled “Unraveling the Mosaic: Puzzling the Pieces of Our Region” starting in May. Originally from the Philippines, Baguio embarked on his artistic journey after relocating to Calgary […]
Airport Eggstravaganza brings support for United Way

Airport Eggstravaganza brings support for United Way

Mar 21, 2024 | 7:11pm
Fort McMurray International Airport is handing out $6,150 to our local United Way. The money comes from this past weekend’s YMM Hareport Eggstravaganza where over 1,500 guests came out to participate in crafts, enjoy treats, and get photos with the Easter Bunny. Participants also had the opportunity to interact with animal friends from the Pets […]
CATSA to change security screening contract

CATSA to change security screening contract

Nov 24, 2023 | 6:02am
Changes are coming to security screening at the Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)  this spring. The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) is awarding Paladin Security the contract for passenger screening at YMM for the next five years. Paladin will replace GardaWorld as the company providing screening services across the prairie region. Suzanne Perseo, with […]
Lost and surrendered items at the airport take off with new owners

Lost and surrendered items at the airport take off with new owners

Nov 7, 2023 | 9:55am
Lost and surrendered items at the Fort McMurray International Airport are taking off with new owners, and supporting a local organization as well. The Lost and Surrendered Items Sale was held in October by The Fort McMurray Airport Authority for the first time in five years. All items, which included power tools, freezer bags full […]
Girls Inc. announces third Woman of Inspiration

Girls Inc. announces third Woman of Inspiration

Oct 4, 2023 | 12:06pm
Girls Inc. of Northern Alberta is announcing a new Woman of Inspiration. Denean Robinson is the third Woman of Inspiration in the organization’s 2023-2024 series. Robinson serves as the President and CEO of the Fort McMurray Airport Authority. She has experienced and conquered significant challenges in her career in aviation, including the economic downturn in […]
New development south of Fort McMurray International Airport prepares for takeoff

New development south of Fort McMurray International Airport prepares for takeoff

Sep 21, 2023 | 4:42pm
The Fort McMurray International Airport is unveiling its new development plan for a commercial hub. The development area has been named Aurora Landing and is south of the airport terminal and runway. The land is set to be the biggest commercial hub with more than 650 acres of developable land. This will be a multi-phased […]
Fort McMurray Airport to launch new art exhibit

Fort McMurray Airport to launch new art exhibit

Sep 11, 2023 | 9:32am
A new art feature is set to take flight at the Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM). YMM is launching a Digital Art Exhibit located on the third-floor observation deck of the terminal building. The award-winning local photographer, Crystal Mercredi and her collection titled “Living North” is the first set to be showcased at the attraction. […]

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