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Northern travel procurement preference in support of northern air carriers

We thought it pertinent to share with you a letter we've prepared for the Honourable Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland.

The coronavirus pandemic has caused aviation demand to take more than a forty year backslide and, as a result, airlines are incurring record losses.

As we find ourselves entering a second wave of the pandemic, which is shaping up to be worse than the first, it is clear that the industry is in serious trouble

Air North resumes a modified version of their signature meal service starting today.

Many challenges still lie ahead. We know that Air North will emerge from the shadow of COVID-19, but the scale of our operation by that time is not easy to predict.

Tripadvisor has named Air North, Yukon’s Airline the Travellers’ Choice Best Airline in Canada 2020, as well as the Travellers’ Choice Specialty Airline in North America 2020.

Onboard social distancing protocols coupled with a significant drop in demand lead to cancellation of remaining Whitehorse – Yellowknife – Ottawa flights scheduled for the end of August.

Air North, Yukon’s Airline will now be conducting contactless temperature screening during the check in process

8 June 2020 - Air North, Yukon’s Airline becomes first Canadian airline to have entire flight operations offices located north of 60°.

As Yukoners work their way through the many challenges and changes to our daily lives resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, I want to take this opportunity to reach out to our shareholders and other Yukon stakeholders.

WHITEHORSE, YT - 17 April 2020 - New face covering requirements for air travellers

WHITEHORSE, YT - 16 March 2020 - Today Air North, Yukon's Airline announced they have extended the Aurora Air Pass travel period until 30 June 2020.

Throughout this rapidly changing situation, safety remains the number one priority for Air North, Yukon's Airline.

The safety of our passengers and staff is our first priority. We are taking a proactive approach to handling the situation, which begins with monitoring the latest information and advisories.

WHITEHORSE, YT - 23 March 2020 - In-flight meal and beverage services will be temporarily reduced due to heightened concerns around the COVID-19 outbreak

WHITEHORSE, YT – 6 March 2020 – Today Air North, Yukon's Airline announced a series of flights between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Whitehorse, Yukon.

Update: Air North, Yukon's Airline Waives Additional Change and Cancellation Fees In Response To Covid-19 Outbreak

ancellations and full refunds for passengers affected by the cancellation of the 2020 Arctic Winter Games.

This year marks the 43rd anniversary of Air North, Yukon's Airline and the 100th anniversary of aviation in the Yukon.