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U.S. CBP to introduce Simplified Arrival process in Canada
The Simplified Arrival process is currently set to be introduced at eight Preclearance locations across Canada, beginning with Toronto Pearson Airport.
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Airports are tailoring measures to assist everyone
Jean-Sébastien Pard, Senior Manager of Facilitation and Passenger Services at ACI World, highlights how accessible airport operations are imperative, even more so during these difficult times.
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Introducing YVR’s health and safety programme, TAKEcare
As a result of COVID-19, airports across the globe have been forced to adapt operations in order to ensure the health safety of passengers and staff. The Vancouver Airport Authority’s new health and safety programme at Vancouver International Airport – TAKEcare – is working to keep passengers safe and restore…
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Delivering a smart solution for automated border control
As airports prepare to fulfil the new security and data collection requirements outlined by the EU, Chris Gilliland, Director of Innovative Travel Solutions within Vancouver International Airport, talks about how automated, self-service border control solutions must be considered.
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Transforming the traveller’s experience through automated border control
Can automated border control transform the traveller’s experience? This whitepaper compares eGates and self-service border kiosks.
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Vancouver increases airport improvement fee in bid to meet future growth
As of the 1 January 2020, it will cost more to fly out of British Colombia from Vancouver Airport as the airport registers 74 months of consecutive growth and plans to future-proof the infrastructure at the airport.
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Barbados International Airport welcomes new border security kiosks
New biometric kiosks have been implemented at Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) in an attempt to simplify the border clearance process for all arriving passengers.
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Vancouver Airport celebrates construction milestone in expansion project
Set to open in 2020, the ongoing expansion project of the terminal building at Vancouver International Airport has witnessed a steel-topping ceremony.
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Sustainability Series: Oscar, the artificially intelligent bin
In a bid to engage passengers in their green vision for the airport, Vancouver Airport has introduced Oscar, the bin that directs you where to dispose of your rubbish.
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Vancouver Airport hosts multi-agency training exercise
The training involved an emergency simulation which included nearly 500 participants from 25 different agencies.
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Vancouver Airport to increase airport accessibility for those with autism
Vancouver Airport, in partnership with Canucks Autism Network, hosts an airport tour for those living with autism to experience airport processes.
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Vancouver to be first Canadian airport to meet new biometric requirements
With the help of Innovative Travel Solutions, Vancouver Airport will update its border control solutions to be in line with the Canadian government's biometric requirements.
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Vancouver Airport sees record-breaking passenger numbers in 2018
With a 7.3 per cent increase on 2017, 2018 saw nearly 26 million passengers pass through Vancouver International Airport, a new record for the airport.
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Vancouver International celebrates 25 million annual passengers
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has served its 25-millionth annual passenger, two years ahead of forecast. Bringing a successful 2018 to a close.
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Rick Hansen Foundation awards Vancouver certification for accessibility
Vancouver International has received the gold rating from the RHFAC programme and is the first airport to receive the rating.