{"id":7779,"date":"2023-06-21T11:32:30","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T18:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yyj.ca\/?p=7779"},"modified":"2023-06-21T11:32:33","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T18:32:33","slug":"kenmore-air-service-begins-between-victoria-international-airport-yyj-and-friday-harbor-frh-with-connections-to-boeing-field-and-paine-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yyj.ca\/en\/kenmore-air-service-begins-between-victoria-international-airport-yyj-and-friday-harbor-frh-with-connections-to-boeing-field-and-paine-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenmore Air service begins between Victoria International Airport (YYJ) and Friday Harbor (FRH) with connections to Boeing Field and Paine Field"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For release May 25, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Victoria Airport Authority (VAA) welcomed Kenmore Air\u2019s inaugural flight with service between Friday Harbor, WA and Victoria International Airport (YYJ).&nbsp; The new flights operate utilizing a nine (9) passenger Cessna 208 Caravan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to welcome our newest airline, Kenmore Air to Victoria. This complementary expansion to their seaplane service between Victoria\u2019s Inner Harbour and Lake Union, WA which began in the 1980\u2019s provides additional opportunity for travellers on both sides of the border to visit each other\u2019s respective backyards. Travellers can connect on to Seattle\/Boeing Field and take a shuttle to SEATAC or connect to Paine Field.&nbsp; Just like our capital city and Southern Gulf Islands, the San Juan Islands are also jewels to explore,\u201d said Rod Hunchak, VAA Director, Business Development and Community Relations. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this expansion, Kenmore Air now provides the only scheduled international transportation link between Friday Harbor and Victoria International Airport, offering two round trips per day, making it the fastest, most scenic, and most convenient connection to both Victoria\u2019s Inner Harbor and Victoria International Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to take another step in expanding transportation connectivity to the San Juans, offering one-stop service to seven Alaska Airlines west coast destinations through Everett\u2019s Paine Field and daily service to Victoria in addition to our historic schedule seaplane and landplane service,\u201d said David Gudgel, Kenmore Air President.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kenmore Air\u2019s flight schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>May 25 \u2013 Sept 17, 2023<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Arrives YYJ<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Departs YYJ<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Frequency<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>10:05 a.m.<\/td><td>11:05 a.m.<\/td><td>Daily<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>5:05 p.m.<\/td><td>6:05 p.m.<\/td><td>Daily<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sept 18 \u2013 Dec 31, 2023<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Arrives YYJ<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Departs YYJ<\/strong><\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>10:05 a.m.<\/td><td>11:05 a.m.<\/td><td>Daily<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>2:05 p.m.<\/td><td>3:05 p.m.<\/td><td>Daily<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Kenmore Air<br><\/strong>Founded in 1946, Kenmore Air is the largest seaplane airline in the United States, flying over 90,000 passengers annually in its iconic de Havilland Beaver and Otter aircraft. In addition to providing scheduled flights to over 45 water-based destinations throughout the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia, Kenmore Air\u2019s wheeled aircraft operation, Kenmore Air Express, offers scheduled service between Seattle\u2019s Boeing Field and Everett\u2019s Paine Field with the San Juans and now Victoria, B.C. aboard modern Cessna Caravan aircraft. In addition to their scheduled service, Kenmore Air and Kenmore Air Express offer charter service to many other destinations. For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/kenmoreair.com\">KenmoreAir.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Victoria Airport Authority<br><\/strong>Victoria Airport Authority is a not-for-profit authority that has managed the safe and secure operations of the Victoria International Airport on behalf of the surrounding communities since April 1, 1997.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:&nbsp; <a href=\"mailto:marketing@kenmoreair.com\">marketing@kenmoreair.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Media Contact \u00ad Kenmore Air<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Phone: 866-435-9524<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Media Contact \u00ad Victoria Airport Authority<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Rod Hunchak &#8211; Director, Business Development and Community Relations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phone: 250-953-7514<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For release May 25, 2023 Victoria Airport Authority (VAA) welcomed Kenmore Air\u2019s inaugural flight with service between Friday Harbor, WA and Victoria International Airport (YYJ).&nbsp; The new flights operate utilizing a nine (9) passenger Cessna 208 Caravan. \u201cWe are thrilled to welcome our newest airline, Kenmore Air to Victoria. 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