Pacific Coastal Airlines Announces New Kelowna – Prince George Route, Strengthening Regional Connectivity

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Richmond, BC – Pacific Coastal Airlines is delighted to introduce a new route between Kelowna and Prince George, marking another step in Pacific Coastal Airline’s mission to enhance regional connectivity across British Columbia. Starting October 28, 2024, this new service will operate six times a week, from Sunday to Friday, using reliable Beechcraft 1900 aircraft and providing travelers with more options and improved convenience.

The flight schedule for the Kelowna – Prince George new route is outlined below:

  • 8P1498 | Kelowna (YLW) to Prince George (YXS) | 18:20 19:40 | October 28, 2024
  • 8P1491 | Prince George (YXS) to Kelowna (YLW) | 07:45 09:10 | October 29, 2024

“Our new route offers customers enhanced access to convenient travel between northern B.C. and the Okanagan,” said Johnathan Richardson, VP of Customer & Commercial at Pacific Coastal Airlines. “We’re grateful for the strong support of our newly added flights and are eager to continue to expand our services throughout the province.”

“We are excited to see the Pacific Coastal network continue to expand at YLW offering more regional connection options for Okanagan Residents,” says Geoff Ritchie, Commercial & Air Service Director at Kelowna International Airport. The increase in direct routes that Pacific Coastal is offering will improve the movement of people and goods throughout our province.”

“We are thrilled to welcome Pacific Coastal Airlines’ new route from YXS to YLW, enhancing travel options for our community. This service complements existing routes and reflects our commitment to providing diverse and convenient travel opportunities,” said Gordon Duke, President and CEO of the Prince George Airport Authority.”

Passengers can now book flights for the Kelowna-Prince George new route through the Pacific Coastal Airlines website, by contacting the Call Centre at 1-800-663-2872, or through their preferred travel agent.

To celebrate the launch, Pacific Coastal Airlines is offering a special promotion. Passengers can enjoy a 20% discount on bookings using the promo code: KEL2PG. More details on the promotion can be found on the Pacific Coastal Airlines website.

About Pacific Coastal Airlines

Pacific Coastal Airlines is a privately-owned British Columbia-based regional airline operating from Vancouver International Airport’s South Terminal (YVR) that currently flies to 18 airports in British Columbia. Connecting to additional destinations along the south coast of British Columbia through its affiliate airline Wilderness Seaplanes, located in Port Hardy on northern Vancouver Island.

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Media contacts:
Quentin Smith
President, Pacific Coastal Airlines
Email: [email protected]

Kristy Maclean
Executive Assistant and Board Liaison, Prince George Airport Authority
Phone: 250-963-2431
Email: [email protected]