Vancouver International Airport is taking steps to mitigate the risk of last December\u0027s holiday horror happening again. Find out more.
Dec. 17-23, 2022
The cost of implementing the plan is $40 million and will be swallowed by YVR, not airlines or passengers, Vrooman said. “My thoughts are, I’m more concerned with the PR, the perception aspect and how quickly the airport fell on its own sword,” Gabor Lukacs, president of Air Passenger Rights, said. And just as it has previously rained in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., but never before enough to shut down that city’s airport for a day as it did last week after two feet of rain fell, snow is not unheard of in Vancouver.
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