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July 15, 2025Sidney, BC Victoria International Airport (YYJ) can confirm that the earlier incident involving an aircraft operated by the Victoria Flying Club has been safely resolved. The aircraft has landed and the individual involved has been apprehended by the RCMP. We thank the RCMP, NAV CANADA, the Victoria Flying Club, and our on-site teams …
On Airport Workers Day, we recognize and honour the dedication and hard work of the people who make Victoria International Airport (YYJ) a cornerstone of connectivity and economic growth for Vancouver Island. This year’s celebration holds special significance: YYJ has been awarded the 2024 Airports Council International – Airport Service Quality Award for Best Airport …
The public is invited to attend the Victoria Airport Authority’s Annual Public General Meeting on:Tuesday, May 13, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Please join us to learn more about airport operations and meet members of our Team and Board of Directors. Mary Winspear Centre – Activity Room 22243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, BC Public …
Victoria Airport Authority (VAA) has been named as one of BC’s Top 100 Employers for 2025. Now in its 20th year, BC’s Top Employers is an annual competition organized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. This special designation recognizes the British Columbia employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. …
Vancouver, BC – May 16th, 2024 – Harbour Air, North America’s leading seaplane airline, is thrilled to announce the addition of scheduled service to Patricia Bay at Victoria International Airport, bringing a new convenient travel option with easy access to downtown Vancouver. Commencing June 12th, Harbour Air will operate regular seaplane flights connecting the communities …
May 14, 2024 – Ottawa – NAV CANADA and the Victoria Airport Authority, today held a groundbreaking event for the construction of the new Victoria Airport Control Tower. The event took place at the new construction site, located near the Airside Operations Centre, with representatives from NAV CANADA, the Airport Authority, as well as from …
Richmond, BC – Pacific Coastal Airlines is excited to announce the launch of a new route between Victoria and Kamloops. This expansion reaffirms the airline’s dedication to fostering community connections and delivering seamless travel experiences for passengers throughout British Columbia. Starting Tuesday, October 17, 2023, Pacific Coastal Airlines will offer six weekly non-stop flights between Victoria …
KABU, a made-in Canada ride-hailing company, has launched its service at Victoria International Airport (YYJ), giving travellers another safe, affordable and reliable transportation option from their fingertips. “We’re excited to finally bring to Greater Victoria residents and visitors the type of on-demand services they have been looking for, said Austin Zhang, CEO of KABU-Ride Inc., …
Victoria Airport Authority (VAA) recently partnered with our friends at Pollinator Partnership Canada to build a native species plant pollinator garden at YYJ. The garden is located along Willingdon Road next to the roadside digital billboard. The area was originally a thriving Garry oak meadow that supported a rich and diverse ecosystem, featuring grasslands, woodlands, and …
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) has been chosen as the most efficient airport in the under 5 million passengers category in North America in the 2022 Global Airport Performance Benchmarking Report. This is the fourth time in the past ten years that YYJ has received this award with previous recognition in 2014, 2016 and 2020. The …
