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Rise in passengers, cargo, routes confirm YVR’s role as economic engine for BC

In a keynote address at the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade on Oct. 30, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) president and CEO Tamara Vrooman outlined how the airport has managed a post-pandemic recovery and achieved strong growth while maintaining operational resilience and enhancing the passenger experience, all of which positively impact provincial prosperity. “A focus on […]

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Jet off to Zurich for your next adventure

With breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture and rich history, Zurich, Switzerland offers something for everyone. And thanks to Edelweiss, travelling from YVR to Zurich has never been easier. There is much to discover in Zurich, from the stunning views of the Alps to the charming streets of the Old Town. Culturally, the Swiss National Museum has […]

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Lee’s Donuts sweet treats available at YVR

Lee’s Donuts, a beloved local favourite, has been a staple in Vancouver’s Granville Island Public Market since 1979. With a 45-year legacy, Lee’s continue to serve classic, quality donuts made from scratch using all-natural ingredients. Whether opting for their best-selling Honey Dip donut, a cheerful Sprinkle Iced cake donut, or the fluffy, raspberry-jam-packed Jelly Filled […]

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Self-driving robotic pods coming to YVR

Vancouver International Airport Authority has committed to creating an accessible airport for all and, on July 25, introduced an exciting pilot project: self-driving robotic pods. Developed by Vancouver-based A&K Robotics, the self-driving pods provide another accessibility option for passengers needing assistance when travelling through YVR. The pods, equipped with real-time mapping software, are being trialled […]

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WestJet acquires Shell Aviation’s first SAF available for purchase in Canada

WestJet has purchased the first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) supplied in Canada by Shell Aviation, marking another milestone in the airline’s mission to achieve net-zero emissions by 2025 and signifying another step forward in making Canada’s aviation industry more sustainable. SAF, acquired from Shell Aviation, is blended with conventional jet fuel to meet all certification […]

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