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The history of CFB Edmonton begins at an airfield called Blatchford Field, [7] a few kilometres south from where CFB Edmonton would eventually be established. The airfield was established in 1927 as a private and commercial interest by bush pilots, with support from the Mayor of Edmonton, airfield namesake Kenny Blatchford, opening a few months after he ended his term as mayor with his ...
As of the 2021 Canadian census, the Edmonton CMA includes the following 34 census subdivisions (municipalities or municipality equivalents): [3] six cities (Beaumont, Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Leduc, Spruce Grove and St. Albert); one specialized municipality (Strathcona County, which includes the Sherwood Park urban service area);
Park flyers are a class of small, primarily electric-powered radio-controlled aircraft. The smallest class of park flyers are called micro planes, and are capable of being used in an enclosed area such as a gymnasium or a living room, [ 1 ] while larger park flyers are usually flown at designated park flyer sites. [ 2 ]
Edmonton Oil Kings: Edmonton: 1966–76: 2: 2* Founding pre-dates WHL; became the Portland Winter Hawks in 1976 Edmonton Oil Kings: Edmonton: 1978–79: 0: 0: Founded in 1967 as the Flin Flon Bombers; became Great Falls Americans (1979) and Spokane Flyers (1980–81) Edmonton Ice: Edmonton: 1996–98: 0: 0: Became the Kootenay Ice in 1998 ...
Edmonton Elks CFL team; Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) Northgate Centre; Northlands (formerly Northlands Park) Edmonton Expo Centre (formerly Agricom) K-Days; North Town Centre; Telus World of Science (formerly Edmonton Space and Sciences Centre) 124 Street Area
The Alberta Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The museum is located on-site at the former Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport on the southwest corner of the field (11410 Kingsway NW). [1] [2] The museum operates daily except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day. [3]
Edmonton International Airport provides scheduled non-stop flights to over 50 destinations. It serves as the hub for Flair Airlines. [30] Edmonton is one of WestJet's main hubs; the airline flies to 30 destinations with an average of 62 daily departures, nonstop, from Edmonton. WestJet (and its subsidiaries) are the largest carriers at Edmonton ...
The operations from the early 1950s were small bush-type runs based in Edmonton, Alberta, and Yellowknife, NWT. Wardair's first large aircraft was a four engine Douglas DC-6B propliner, leased in summer 1962, which started the airline's emphasis on charter flights — to Europe in summer and to Mexico, California, etc. in winter.