YVR Air Mail

Official Newsletter for Vancouver Airport Authority

September 2012

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The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup Comes to YVR

Beginning in 2012, Vancouver Airport Authority will do its part to protect our waterways as the Provincial Sponsor of the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.

Click for More Info Learn how you can become involved in your local shoreline cleanup.

Emergency Responders Serve Up Burn Camp Fundraiser

YVR’s Airfield and Emergency Services team hosted a pancake breakfast last month to raise money for Burn Camp.

Click for More Info Read about the pancake breakfast.

Future Travel Experience Returns to YVR

Airport travel industry experts are set to gather in Vancouver to help shape the future of the passenger’s travel experience.

Click for More Info Check out the 2012 Future Travel Experience Conference.

YVR Receives Honorable Mention at ACI-NA Environmental Achievement Awards

Ground Run-up Enclosure and Glycol Mitigation Project recognized for environmental mitigation

Click for More Info Find out more about the accolade.

Street Banner Contest Takes Flight

Vancouver Airport Authority and YVR Art Foundation are launching a contest looking for First Nations artists to submit an original street banner design.

Click for More Info View details about the contest.

Airport Authority Named One of Canada’s Safest Employers

Canada’s Safest Employers recently named Vancouver Airport Authority the second-safest employer in the transportation category among companies from across Canada.

Click for More Info Learn more about YVR's recognition as a safe employer.

Aircraft of the Month: Boeing 767-200ER

The Boeing 767 is a clean and fuel-efficient aircraft used for both passenger and cargo service.

Click for More Info Get all the details about the Boeing 767-200ER.

DID YOU KNOW?

56,000 volunteers collected 66,127 kilograms of litter from 1,128 kilometres of provincial coastline as part of the 2011 Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.