The Regina Airport Authority will hold a “full-scale emergency exercise” on Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.Over 150 people will take part in the test. It will simulate a plane crash near the main runway and an emergency in the airport building.Many emergency services will participate, including Regina Fire, Regina Police, Saskatchewan ERS, Canada Border Services, Public Safety Canada, NAV Canada, and airline partners. Travellers may see smoke, people in makeup looking hurt, and emergency vehicles.The airport wants people to know this is just practice. No one is really in danger.Transport Canada requires all international airports in Canada to test their emergency plans regularly.The drill might cause some delays. The airport thanks travellers for their patience during this exercise.
The Regina Airport Authority will hold a “full-scale emergency exercise” on Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.Over 150 people will take part in the test. It will simulate a plane crash near the main runway and an emergency in the airport building.Many emergency services will participate, including Regina Fire, Regina Police, Saskatchewan ERS, Canada Border Services, Public Safety Canada, NAV Canada, and airline partners. Travellers may see smoke, people in makeup looking hurt, and emergency vehicles.The airport wants people to know this is just practice. No one is really in danger.Transport Canada requires all international airports in Canada to test their emergency plans regularly.The drill might cause some delays. The airport thanks travellers for their patience during this exercise.