06-02-2026, 12:12 PM
You can get the draft here: https://www.engagewr.ca/ykf-growth-plan
I really feel like the region should abandon the commercial growth plans. It’s a chicken and egg situation where without the investment in things like the runway extensions it’s hard to get commercial flights. But even with those investments the commercial flights aren’t guaranteed.
It’s been years and decades of trying to attract airlines and it’s been mediocre results at best.
We could focus on what we’re good at (the flight school, GA, and commercial support businesses).
I really feel like the region should abandon the commercial growth plans. It’s a chicken and egg situation where without the investment in things like the runway extensions it’s hard to get commercial flights. But even with those investments the commercial flights aren’t guaranteed.
It’s been years and decades of trying to attract airlines and it’s been mediocre results at best.
We could focus on what we’re good at (the flight school, GA, and commercial support businesses).