Between June 12 and September 8, YVR expects to welcome approximately 7.6 million passengers, with more than 83,000 travellers daily.

What’s for lunch? Find vegan food at YVR
For travellers passing through Vancouver International Airport (YVR), a wide selection of vegan options is available throughout the terminal. Some of the airport’s top vegan dishes include: Freshii—Buddha Satay Bowl with TofuPre-security International food courtLooking for a quick, healthy lunch before security? Freshii’s Buddha Satay Bowl features rice noodles, tofu, plenty of vegetables, and spicy […]

Haul for Hope Air returns
On Tuesday, September 22, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) will once again host Haul for Hope, bringing together airport partners, businesses, and community members to support Hope Air’s mission to ensure no patient is left behind in accessing essential medical care. Since 2011, more than 30,000 Hope Air patient flights have travelled through YVR, connecting families […]

YVR Art Foundation’s 2026 scholarship recipients
Recipients of the 2026 YVR Art Foundation Emerging Artist and Mid-Career Artist scholarships celebrate their achievements. Founded by Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in 1993, YVR Art Foundation (YVRAF) is an independent, not-for-profit, charitable organization that supports the work of B.C. and Yukon First Nation artists through scholarship, grant and award programs, and exhibition and research […]

Pride lands at YVR, celebrating diversity, inclusion, & visibility
This Pride season, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) celebrated inclusion by showing up across the community — bringing together employees, partners, and local residents to support 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and demonstrate what allyship looks like. From participating in Richmond Pride Walk and Vancouver’s Pride Parade to hosting YVR’s own Pride celebration in the Main Terminal, colleagues came […]

WestJet joins YVR’s biometrics program
This summer, WestJet became the second airline to join Vancouver International Airport’s (YVR) biometrics program, making it even easier for eligible passengers travelling to the U.S. to move through the airport. WestJet passengers travelling to the United States can now use biometric identity verification at boarding gates. Instead of presenting a passport or boarding pass, […]






