Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Native Education College (NEC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), deepening the relationship between the two organizations and marking a significant step toward fostering cultural understanding, educational empowerment, and reconciliation. As part of the agreement, NEC will provide annual Indigenous Cultural Awareness Training sessions for Vancouver Airport Authority employees. At […]
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Paper Planes at YVR brews inclusivity and accessibility
Together with the Pacific Autism Family Network (PAFN), YVR has unveiled a first-of-its-kind inclusive and accessible food and beverage café that is not just another coffee bar but a testament to creating a more inclusive and accessible travel environment. Situated in the Domestic Arrivals area on Level 2, Paper Planes Café is open for travellers […]
Lynx launches transborder flight from YVR
Ultra-low-cost airline Lynx Air launched its first international flight out of YVR to Orlando International Airport (MCO) in November, and the airline is continuing its US winter expansion, with service from Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal. The once-weekly Orlando service will operate on Saturdays, with the outbound flight departing from Vancouver at 8am and the return […]
NAV Canada wins Global Safety Achievement Award
CANSO, the global voice of the air traffic management (ATM) industry, named NAV Canada its Global Safety Achievement Award 2023 recipient at the November 28 CANSO Global Safety Achievement Conference 2023 Gala Dinner in Dublin, Ireland. The award recognizes individuals, teams, or companies contributing significantly to aviation safety over the previous 12 months. The award […]
Porter Airlines to add non-stop Vancouver-Montreal flights
Starting in spring 2024, Porter Airlines is adding daily roundtrip flights on three new non-stop routes between Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG). The new daily roundtrip flights will use the state-of-the-art 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft with a two-by-two seating configuration without middle […]