From the monthly archives:

August 2009

Cool sights are at the end of the Canada Line at YVR

August 19, 2009

Over 80,000 passengers travelled on the new Canada Line on August 17 and many of them arrived at YVR to enjoy the festivities and sights at the airport. Passengers enjoyed live entertainment, a Lego display, and received YVR tattoos while they checked out the amazing views form YVR’s Observation Deck and captured their own personal [...]

YVR Roving Reporters: World Police and Fire Games

August 13, 2009
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Recently, we asked a few Vancouver Airport Authority employees to be the eyes and ears here at YVR and share their stories. Our Roving Reporters will give us different insights on what’s happening at the airport in the lead up to the 2010 Winter Games. For our second installment, reporters Carolyn Widas and Shanon Lloyd [...]

Porter Service: 56 Years at YVR

August 10, 2009

Have you ever noticed the friendly faces wearing those distinctive red caps when you arrive at YVR? Porter service has been in operation at YVR since 1953, back when we were just the South Terminal. Today, 56 years and two terminals later – up to 50 porters work at YVR during our peak periods, helping [...]