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 […]
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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 […]
Traffic impacts during YVR’s expansion joint repairs on Level 3 Departures
YVR is conducting expansion joint repairs on the roadway and sidewalks on Departures Level 3, from Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel at U.S. Departures to the Graham Clarke Atrium. This construction project is scheduled to run from September 11th to October 20th, with work hours primarily from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Drivers and pedestrians are […]
Seven ways YVR is going ‘Beyond Accessibility’
Providing an accessible airport for everyone is one of YVR’s top priorities, and during National AccessAbility Week 2023, YVR launched a new three-year Accessibility Plan, Beyond Accessibility. This comprehensive plan provides a framework for YVR to continue and improve its long-standing efforts to provide a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible travel experience for people of all […]