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Vancouver International Airport Celebrates Year Two of Accessibility Progress with New Initiatives and Achievements

(IN SHORT) Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has released its Year Two Progress Report on the Beyond Accessibility initiative, outlining significant…

6 months

New Non-Stop Flight from Vancouver to Seoul by T’way Air to Boost Economic Growth and Cultural Ties

(IN SHORT) T’way Air is launching a non-stop route from Vancouver to Seoul, South Korea, starting July 12, 2025. The…

6 months

YVR Deploys First-of-Its-Kind AI-Powered Sensor to Enhance Traffic Flow and Sustainability

(IN SHORT) Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has deployed an AI-powered sensor system to enhance traffic flow and support sustainable infrastructure…

7 months

Relax Before Your Flight with Cathay Pacific’s Reopened Lounges

As more flights are resumed, the airline is progressively reopening its lounges for customers to enjoy before they fly Hong…

3 years

Canada Implements New COVID-19 Testing Requirements for Travelers from China, Hong Kong, and Macao

Richmond, B.C, Canada, 2023-Jan-04 — /Travel PR News/ — The Government of Canada announced today (December 31, 2022) various new…

3 years

Air Canada launches its first non-stop service to South-East Asia with seasonal service to Bangkok, Thailand

Only non-stop North America-Thailand route. Service to operate four-times weekly beginning Dec. 1 Daily Toronto-Mumbai flights via London Heathrow beginning Oct. 29 Restoration of key routes…

3 years

Vancouver International Airport welcomes Lynx Air services to ten destinations across Canada

Richmond, B.C., 2022-Apr-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Vancouver International Airport is thrilled to be the first Canadian airport to…

4 years

Air Canada resumes daily services to Sydney, Brisbane and Auckland

Vancouver-Sydney flights ramp up to daily beginning May 1 Vancouver-Brisbane flights resume Jul. 1, four times weekly Vancouver-Auckland flights resume Nov. 10, three times weekly Most…

4 years

dnata starts operations in Canada with the opening of its new facility at Vancouver International Airport

Expansion represents a multi-million dollar investment in Vancouver, creating 80 jobs Vancouver, Canada, 2020-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — dnata,…

6 years

Innovative Travel Solutions by Vancouver International Airport announces next-generation kiosks transform border security at Barbados’ International Airport

Innovative technology expedites clearance process and improves passenger experience Richmond, B.C., 2019-Aug-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (August 26,…

6 years

Vancouver International Airport earns ‘Accessibility Certified Gold’ rating under the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™ program

Richmond, B.C., 2018-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (December 5, 2018), Vancouver International Airport (YVR) received the ‘Accessibility Certified…

7 years

Vancouver International Airport welcomes Air Canada’s new, non-stop seasonal services Zurich and Paris

Air Canada expands its European connections with two seasonal services Richmond, B.C., 2018-Jun-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (June…

7 years

Vancouver International Airport installs CHECKITXPRESS the world’s most accessible, efficient and intuitive self-bag drop unit

CHECKITXPRESS system will expedite processing times as YVR experiences busiest year yet Richmond, B.C., 2018-May-21 — /Travel PR News/ —…

8 years

Vancouver International Airport welcomes Air Canada’s new service between YVR and Sacramento International Airport

Air Canada’s new flight further expands airline’s growing network at YVR Richmond, B.C., 2018-May-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Today…

8 years

Vancouver Airport Authority welcomes Mary Point as Manager of Indigenous Relations at Vancouver International Airport

Mary Point to help implement the Musqueam-YVR Agreement Richmond, B.C., 2018-May-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Vancouver Airport Authority is…

8 years

Vancouver International Airport expands its parking option with the opening of Value Long Term

YVR is expanding parking options to improve capacity, efficiency and customer satisfaction Richmond, B.C., 2018-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ —…

8 years

dnata secures new license to offer in-flight catering services at Vancouver International Airport

New catering partner to help YVR meet record passenger growth Richmond, B.C., 2018-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Vancouver Airport…

8 years

Vancouver International Airport announces new Beijing Capital Airlines service between Vancouver and Hangzhou, via Qingdao starting December 30, 2016

Vancouver, CANADA, 2016-Aug-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Vancouver International Airport (YVR) today announced that Beijing Capital Airlines (BCA) will begin…

9 years

Vancouver Airport Authority unveiles the new yvr.ca website for Vancouver International Airport

The new accessibility compliant site is also available in English, French and Chinese Richmond, B.C., 2016-Apr-04 — /Travel PR News/…

10 years

Vancouver International Airport announced it served its record 20 millionth passenger

New ConnectYVR program announced to further grow traffic, create jobs Richmond, B.C., 2016-1-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Vancouver International Airport…

10 years

Vancouver International Airport seeks for ideas on how to build the world’s best washroom

We Want Your Brightest Ideas to Help Us Build the World’s Best Washroom at YVR Richmond, B.C., 2015-6-26 — /Travel PR…

10 years

Vancouver International Airport welcomed Air France’s inaugural flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Air France brings Parisian Flare and 250+ new jobs to British Columbia Richmond, B.C., 2015-4-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Today, Vancouver…

11 years

Air France launches non-stop service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Vancouver international airport

PARIS, 2015-3-31 — /Travel PR News/ — On Sunday 29 March, Air France inaugurated its non-stop service between Paris-Charles de…

11 years