The results are in and YVR has come out on top (….well 2nd place overall) in the Airport Council International’s (ACI) North American 2010 Excellence in Marketing and Communications Contest, winning a total of six awards including three first place awards!
55 airports from across North America submitted entries in 17 marketing and communications categories ranging from brochures, advertising, marketing and public relations campaigns, newsletters, special events, video and film productions, to social media campaigns and websites.
YVR’s first place finishes included; Social Media Campaigns, for our use of Twitter during the 2010 Winter Games; Customer Service Initiatives, for our employee training program Get your Game Face On; and Aviation Education & Tour Programs, for our educational school tour program The Future Lands Here.
We received two second place awards in the categories for Web Sites (www.yvr.ca) and Public Relations Campaigns – for our March 1 Departure Day awareness. And we took home a third place finish in Marketing Campaigns for our YVR Public Observation Area campaign Where Imaginations Soar.
Visit the ACI North America’s website for all the award winners in this years contest.


