Join us for a Lunch and Learn in partnership with the City of Lloydminster! The Lloydminster Airport is the aerial gateway to Lloydminster and the surrounding region. In December 2023, WestJet announced that it would permanently suspend its services between Calgary and Lloydminster, with the final flight operating on April 12, 2024. The City of Lloydminster recognizes the importance of passenger air services for business productivity and competitiveness, improving resident quality of life through intercommunity connectivity, and supporting our visitor economy. The restoration of passenger air services to Lloydminster Airport is a high priority for the City of Lloydminster.
The City is working with HM Aero Aviation Consulting and ASM Global Route Development to complete a Commercial Air Services Feasibility Study. The goal of this project is to equip the City with the materials and strategy needed to effectively pursue prospective airlines and restore air service connectivity at Lloydminster Airport. This project will include:
Detailed research and analysis on the region’s travel patterns and air service needs;
The assessment of opportunities for new air services to Lloydminster;
The preparation of detailed air service business cases for presentation to prospective airlines;
The creation of an air service development strategy; and
An update to the 2020 Airport Master Plan.
HM Aero Aviation and the City of Lloydminster would like to present the project and seek a a detailed understanding of your businesses air service priorities and views on Lloydminster Airport’s future is essential and will enable the City and its consultants to prepare detailed pitches to prospective airlines, assisting them in their decision to choose Lloydminster.
Facilitated by:
Ben Crooks, Senior Planner – Aviation, HM Aero Aviation Consulting
Andrew Macdonald, Senior Planner – Aviation, HM Aero Aviation Consulting
Location: Startup Lloydminster, 4010 50 Avenue #4B Lloydminster, AB T9V 1B2
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 12:00 PM – 1:00PM MDT
Learning is free - but if you'd like us to buy you lunch purchase a 10$ add-on!