Frequent Flyer: Arnaud Marchand
24
oct
Foodie Destinations
Despite his busy schedule, Arnaud Marchand, father of three young boys, chef and co-owner of Chez Boulay, and co-founder of the VériTable food processing plant, never stops travelling.
New city bus routes to YQB : Greatly improved access to the airport site for passengers and employees
28
aug
Québec City, August 28, 2019. – The president and CEO of YQB, Stéphane Poirier, and the new executive director of the Québec City transit corporation, Alain Mercier, today officially opened the new bus routes and facilities operated by Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) at Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).
Québec City residents join the 5 KM YQB race
26
aug
Québec City, August 24, 2019 - The first 5 KM YQB race, a unique event, drew 1200 runners from the greater Québec City area for the privilege of setting foot on the main runway at Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). In addition to the 5 km course, a 1.5 km course was set up for children wishing to take part in the experience.
Pass(e)port - Philadelphia
06
aug
City of Culture, Then and Now
Philadelphia has become a full-blown character in classic movies, such as Rocky and Philadelphia, just to name a few.
Paradies Lagardère opens a second Relay store at YQB
03
jul
Québec City, July 4, 2019 - Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) is excited to announce the opening of a second Relay convenience store by international giant Paradies Lagardère, a banner well known to travellers.
YQB expands its food offer - The Nourcy family to open its second Origine Café-Traiteur in fall 2019
07
jun
Québec City, June 7, 2019 – Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Origine Café-Traiteur by Nicolas Nourcy are proud to announce the conclusion of an agreement to open a second concession at YQB in the fall of 2019. The business will be located in the public area of the airport and will include a restaurant, a bar and a takeout counter.
Winter 2019–2020 - YQB enjoys more international flights to and from Québec City thanks to Air Transat
06
jun
Québec City, June 6, 2019—Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) eagerly welcomes Air Transat’s decision to add more international flights to and from Québec City over the winter 2019–2020 period. The airline intends to offer more flights to Florida and Cuba and add more frequent flights between Québec City and Paris.
5KM YQB : A first in Québec: 1,200 participants expected to run YQB’s runway
10
may
Québec City, May 10, 2019 – On Saturday, August 24, 2019, Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) will be holding the first 5 KM YQB, where some 1,200 participants will have the chance to run the airport’s main runway. The 5 KM YQB is a unique opportunity for people in the Québec City area to see the airport from a different angle—one that’s normally not available to the public. This type of race has already proven successful at other Canadian airports, but this will be a first in Quebec. Avjet and Air Canada have partnered with the airport to sponsor the event.