Vancouver Airport Authority has selected a preferred location for the development of a luxury designer outlet centre at a new site near the Canada Line Templeton Station on Sea Island. The new site is located on the northeast corner of SeaIsland and provides direct access to the Canada Line rapid-transit that connects VancouverInternationalAirport to Richmond […]
First Nations street banners to adorn YVR’s roadways
Last summer, Vancouver Airport Authority and YVR Art Foundation launched a street banner contest to celebrate First Nations art in B.C. For many visitors, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) provides the first and last impression of British Columbia. The airport has long reflected the beauty of the province and its diverse landscape through unique architecture […]
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Profile: Tower talk with manager Brent Bell
Brent Bell has one of the best views at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Situated in YVR’s control tower, he has been manager of the tower since 2007. Bell started working at YVR for NAV CANADA in 1985. During his time, he has seen and been a part of many of the exciting events that have […]
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BC Aviation History – Coastal flying boats and Ocean Falls mill
BC Aviation History – Coastal Flying boats and Ocean Falls Mill By Jack Schofield In a previous issue of SkyTalk, I recounted the history associated with one of the four paintings displayed on the mezzanine at YVR’s Airport South. Here is another history associated with one of those paintings, which includes some of B.C.’s industrial […]
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YVR expands frequencies and services in 2013
In 2012, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) continued to expand its routes and services, connecting B.C. residents to the rest of the world. In June, YVR became the first North American airport to offer a direct flight to China’s interior with the arrival of Sichuan Airlines and its Vancouver to Chengdu route. The most spirited airline […]
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B.C. Government announces provincial aviation strategy
Opening and expanding international markets for British Columbia’s goods and services is one of the pillars of the BC Jobs Plan and as such, the government of B.C. has launched a Connecting with the World Aviation Strategy designed to help grow the B.C. economy, create jobs and increase investment in the province. Announced last month, […]
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New exhibits land at Observation Area
Vancouver Airport Authority has installed two new interactive exhibits in YVR’s Public Observation Area, located on Level 4 of the Domestic Terminal, above the Food Court. On your next visit to the Observation Area, look for a new touch-screen kiosk that allows visitors to explore all of YVR’s non-stop destinations. An interactive map highlights […]
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From Lodestarts to Jets: Photo history of AC/TCA airline
