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Salmon n’ Bannock to open at YVR, becomes first Indigenous restaurant in a Canadian airport

December 16, 2022 · Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. City News Vancouver video report… Under the stewardship of proprietor Inez Cook, a member of the Nuxalk Nation and a former Air Canada flight attendant, Salmon n’ Bannock On The Fly will give international travellers a taste of Canada’s Indigenous cuisine Vancouver’s only Indigenous restaurant, Salmon n’ Bannock, opens at Vancouver International Airport […]

Canada Jetlines Confirms Inaugural Flight from Toronto Pearson Airport to Vancouver International Airport

December 09, 2022 – TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines” or the “Company”) the new, all-Canadian, leisure airline, has confirmed the inaugural flight for the new, nonstop service out of its travel hub at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Canada Jetlines will commence direct roundtrip Airbus A320 service […]

Porter Airlines reveals first Embraer E195-E2 destinations, between Toronto Pearson and Vancouver, Ottawa and Montreal

New routes, fare structure offer elevated economy experience for every passenger TORONTO, Dec. 8, 2022 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is introducing the first three routes with its new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Ottawa International Airport (YOW), and Montreal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL). For the first time in its […]

Air Canada Gets an Early Jump on U.S. Summer Travel with New Routes to JFK Airport from Toronto, Montreal

MONTREAL, Dec. 8, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada today announced three new U.S. routes, including service from Toronto and Montreal to New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, and Toronto to Sacramento as part of its trans-border summer schedule. For summer 2023, Air Canada will also restore 11 suspended trans-border services and increase frequencies on 12 popular routes to the U.S. in rebuilding its global network following the pandemic. “Air Canada is very […]

NAV CANADA launching public consultations on airspace enhancements around Vancouver International Airport

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 6, 2022 /CNW/ – NAV CANADA, in collaboration with Vancouver Airport Authority, has launched a public consultation on a proposal for airspace modernization surrounding Vancouver International Airport (YVR). The consultations will be an opportunity for the public to get information about the proposed changes and to provide their feedback on the NAV CANADA proposal. NAV CANADA is proposing changes to approach procedures […]

Air Canada’s Newly Inaugurated Bangkok Flight Now Enroute to Southeast Asia

MONTREAL, Dec. 2, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – A celebration was held at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) yesterday to mark Air Canada’s inaugural flight AC65, which departed last night from YVR. The flight is now enroute to Thailand and scheduled to arrive in Bangkok Saturday morning. “We are thrilled to launch Air Canada’s first non-stop service to Southeast Asia and the only non-stop flights between North America and Thailand. Bangkok […]

YVR welcomes Fiji Airways’ inaugural flight from Nadi, marking the airlines’ first Canadian destination

November 25, 2022 · Musqueam Territory/Richmond, B.C. Today, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) welcomed Fiji Airways’ inaugural flight from Nadi International Airport (NAN). The twice weekly, nonstop flight from Nadi, Fiji, marks the airline’s entrance to the Canadian market. “We are thrilled to welcome Fiji Airways to YVR and are proud to make Vancouver the airline’s first Canadian […]