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New online calculator gives passengers the opportunity to estimate the carbon emissions of their flight and contribute to the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel, in support of a cleaner, more resilient future. Musqueam Territory / Richmond, B.C. …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (June 25, 2026): Today, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) joined airports across Canada in recognizing Airport Workers Day, a national initiative celebrating the people whose expertise, teamwork, and dedication …

MUSQUEAM TERRITORY/RICHMOND, BC, June 8, 2026 - Vancouver Airport Authority, the private, non-shareholder capital corporation that manages Vancouver International Airport (YVR), is pleased to announce that Moody’s …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (June 1, 2026):  Today, Vancouver Airport Authority released its 2026–2029 Accessibility Plan, reaffirming its commitment to ensuring every traveller experiences a smooth, seamless, airport …

Today, Vancouver Airport Authority announced the election of accomplished British Columbia business leader, Peter Blake, as Chair of its Board of Directors. Blake succeeds Annalisa King, upon the end of her term, whose guidance saw Vancouver …

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) announced that Morningstar DBRS has reaffirmed its Issuer Rating and Senior Debentures credit rating at AA (low), both with Stable Trends. This confirmation of confidence in YVR’s strong financial position …

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is growing its role supporting increased trade, connectivity, and enabling British Columbia’s economy. Speaking at a keynote address to the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, YVR President and CEO, Tamara Vrooman …

Skytrax Award recognition as voted by millions of travellers follows record-breaking year for both cargo and passenger volumesVancouver International Airport (YVR) has once again been named Best Airport in North America as part of the Skytrax World …

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has had its long-term issuer credit and senior unsecured debt rating upgraded from ‘AA-’ to ‘AA‘ with a stable outlook by S&P Global Ratings. According to S&P, the upgrade reflects their assessment of …

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) welcomed more than 26.9 million travellers in 2025, marking a new all-time record with cargo shipments also reaching their highest volumes in the 94-year history of the airport.This 2.7 per cent year-over-year …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C (December 12, 2025): Today, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) celebrated the launch of new non-stop seasonal service to Liberia, Costa Rica with WestJet. This new route marks return of non-stop service from YVR …

Musqueam Territory / Richmond, B.C (December 10, 2025): Today, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Quest Outreach Society hosted Greetings & Giving, a fresh take on an annual event to raise funds for British Columbians to purchase …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (November 05, 2025): Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is deploying Deep Turnaround in partnership with Aviation Solutions, a subsidiary of Schiphol Group. Deep Turnaround is an AI-powered technology platform …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (November 1, 2025) – On Saturday, November 1, over 25 Autistic individuals and their families took part in YVR Autism Aviation Day. The annual event, hosted by Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Canucks Autism …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C (September 25, 2025): Vancouver International Airport (YVR) President and CEO, Tamara Vrooman, has been recognized as a Canadian Business Leader of the Year by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The award, which …

Musqueam Territory / Richmond, B.C (September 16, 2025): Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Hope Air announce today more than $120,000 was raised during the third annual Haul for Hope event at YVR.Twenty four teams compromised of employees …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C., September 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Vancouver Airport Authority (VAA) announced that Morningstar DBRS has reaffirmed its Issuer Rating and Senior Debentures credit rating at AA (low), both with Stable trends. This follows …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C., Aug. 21, 2025 /CNW/ - Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is pleased to announce that S&P Global Ratings has reaffirmed its AA- long-term issuer credit and senior unsecured debt rating, maintaining the …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (July 12, 2025): Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is proud to be the first airport in North America to welcome regular service from South Korean airline, T’way Air. Today’s inaugural flight kicks off four-times …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (April 11, 2025): Vancouver International Airport | Aéroport international de Vancouver (YVR) is proud to unveil Vancouver Duty Free, a reimagined shopping experience for international travellers.The newly renovated …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (April 9, 2025) –Vancouver International Airport | Aéroport international de Vancouver (YVR) has once again been voted Best Airport in North America in the 2025 Skytrax World Airport Awards. YVR also ranked 13th in …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (April 3, 2025) – Today Vancouver International Airport | Aéroport international de Vancouver (YVR) announced that White Spot will open to the public on April 7 with a full-service restaurant, lounge, and …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C (April 2, 2025): Today, Vancouver International Airport | Aéroport international de Vancouver (YVR) celebrated the inaugural flight of Air Canada’s new non-stop service to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (February 10, 2025): Vancouver International Airport | Aéroport international de Vancouver (YVR) announced today that it has recorded the second-highest passenger count in its history, with 26.2 …

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (February 5, 2025) – Vancouver International Airport | Aéroport international de Vancouver (YVR) is welcoming competitors, friends, families, and fans to Vancouver for the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 …

Today, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hosted its 14th Annual Hamper Drive event in partnership with the Quest Outreach Society, providing 1,656 hampers for 9,936 British Columbians in time for the holiday season.YVR employees, partners, …

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YVR to invest $133M to refurbish its North Runway, paving the way for continued resiliency, growth and connections.

The now complete Ferguson Road Improvement Project increases safety and enhances Sea Island connectivity

Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. (October 1, 2024): On August 23, 2024, S&P Global Ratings published a Research Update where it shared a revised outlook for Vancouver Airport Authority/L'Administration de l'aéroport de Vancouver, moving from …