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Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for passengers and employees
29 oct

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for passengers

Effective October 30, 2021, The Government of Canada will require all air passengers 12 years of age and older to be fully vaccinated in order to board domestic, transborder or international flights departing from airports in Canada.

To be fully vaccinated, a passenger must have:

Air Transat announces direct service between Québec City and London
25 oct

Air Transat announces direct service between Quebec City and London

The airline also continues to enhance its overall offering out of Jean Lesage International Airport

Air Canada Announces Two New Connections to Western Canada From Quebec City Starting Next Summer
21 oct

Québec City, Oct. 21, 2021 - Air Canada is pleased to announce today two new seasonal services departing from Jean Lesage International Airport in Quebec City: Vancouver and Calgary. Flights to Vancouver will start on May 20, 2022, with up to three flights a week and service to Calgary will debut on May 21, 2022, offering up to four weekly flights. These new routes will be operated by Air Canada Rouge on an Airbus A319, featuring Premium Rouge and Economy services, product enhancements including upgraded streaming entertainment and options to purchase high-speed wi-fi.

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements for travellers
06 oct

October 6, 2021 – The Government of Canada announced that, effective October 30, 2021, all air passengers 12 years of age and older will need to be fully vaccinated in order to board domestic, transborder or international flights departing from airports in Canada.

To be fully vaccinated, a passenger must have:

80 Years of Important Memories

11 sep

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport is celebrating its 80th anniversary today. This anniversary is the perfect occasion to contemplate the road travelled and the milestones of the last decades. To mark this event, we retraced the key moments in our history, through the eyes of our employees.

Sunwing returns to Québec City with weekly flights to popular sun destinations starting in November

30 aug

TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2021 -- Sunwing has announced it will be offering convenient weekly flights to ten different sun destinations this winter from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, right in time for the holidays. The news follows on the heels of a recent survey commissioned by Sunwing which revealed that 51% of Quebec respondents plan on returning to travel within the next 12 months, with 65% interested in an all inclusive vacation and 39% expressing their intent to travel this upcoming holiday season.

Government of Canada makes major investments to ensure the recovery of Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport

06 aug
August 6, 2021, Québec City - The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Canadian airports to ensure their recovery and growth following the COVID-19 global pandemic and to create good middle class jobs. Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, and the President of the Treasury Board, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos announced that the Government of Canada is contributing nearly $17 million to support Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport.