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Summit Softball Slam raises $17,000 for Rubina Hope for Kids charity

By on August 12, 2014 in YVR Community

Rubina Hope For Kids charity celebrates the memory of Rubina Wong, who passed away during the tragic Southeast Asia tsunami that occurred in 2004. Since its founding, the charity holds yearly fundraising events, with all proceeds benefitting children in the local community. An annual Summer Softball Slam event is sponsored by Sea Island-based Summit Customs […]

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Edelweiss takes class to the next level

By on August 12, 2014 in Edelweiss Airlines

Edelweiss, Switzerland’s leisure airline, has unveiled new cabin refurbishments and onboard service from Vancouver. Since 2010, Edelweiss, sister carrier of Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and a member of the Lufthansa Group, has operated its Vancouver-Zurich service using an Airbus A330. The airline provides twice weekly non-stop flights from Vancouver to Zurich every Tuesday and […]

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Puerto Vallarta remains one of Mexico’s best overall destinations

By on August 12, 2014 in Air Canada, Air Transat, CanJet, Sunwing, Travel Features, WestJet

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, has received a number of awards and recognitions in the first six months of 2014, celebrating its infrastructure and the high quality services and tourism offerings available to visitors. With more than 64 kilometres of diverse terrain, Puerto Vallarta offers a myriad of attractions, ranging from water sports to the longest zip-line […]

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Air Canada named Best Airline in North America for fifth consecutive year

By on July 18, 2014 in Air Canada

Air Canada has been named Best Airline in North America in the Skytrax 2014 World Airline Awards at the 2014 Farnborough International Airshow. It is the fifth consecutive year Air Canada has been recognized as the best airline in North America and among the leading carriers of the world. The annual poll, based on surveys […]

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YVR and Sichuan Airlines summer-long 2014 Panda Festival

By on July 18, 2014 in Sichuan Airlines, YVR Community

To celebrate Sichuan Airlines’ second anniversary at YVR and to mark the important connections between British Columbia and China, Vancouver Airport Authority has announced the named of its newly adopted infant panda. The name, Lulu, was chosen by YVR employees and the public through a social media campaign, and means “precious jade” in Chinese. Lulu—named […]

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