2692 results found
Registration / Serial:N951LB
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale AS-332 Super Puma
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale AS-332/532 Super Puma/Cougar
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale AS-332L1 Super Puma
C/n (msn):9003
Operator Titles:Los Angeles County Sheriff
Aircraft Name:Rescue 5
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:8 August 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:592576Submit Correction
View count: 522
Seen here at customs after arrival as "Rescue 5" from Eugene, Oregon. It later departed for Langley. A nice lunchtime surprise!
Registration / Serial:N951LB
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale AS-332L1 Super Puma
C/n (msn):9003
Operator Titles:Los Angeles County Sheriff
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:8 August 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:N951LB
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale AS-332 Super Puma
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale AS-332/532 Super Puma/Cougar
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale AS-332L1 Super Puma
C/n (msn):9003
Operator Titles:Los Angeles County Sheriff
Aircraft Name:Rescue 5
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:8 August 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:592576Submit Correction
View count: 522
Seen here at customs after arrival as "Rescue 5" from Eugene, Oregon. It later departed for Langley. A nice lunchtime surprise!
Registration / Serial:N951LB
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale AS-332L1 Super Puma
C/n (msn):9003
Operator Titles:Los Angeles County Sheriff
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:8 August 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:C-FPWY
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):108
Operator Titles:Aero Trades Western
Aircraft Name:City of Winnipeg
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:May 1980
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Photo ID:591806Submit Correction
View count: 458
taken by unknown photographer
Registration / Serial:C-FPWY
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):108
Operator Titles:Aero Trades Western
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:May 1980
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Registration / Serial:C-FPWY
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):108
Operator Titles:Aero Trades Western
Aircraft Name:City of Winnipeg
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:May 1980
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Photo ID:591806Submit Correction
View count: 458
taken by unknown photographer
Registration / Serial:C-FPWY
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):108
Operator Titles:Aero Trades Western
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:May 1980
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Registration / Serial:C-FPAE
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):228
Operator Titles:Air BC
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1980 to 1986
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Photo ID:591626Submit Correction
View count: 304
slide not dated, but assumed to be early 1980s
Registration / Serial:C-FPAE
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):228
Operator Titles:Air BC
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1980 to 1986
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Registration / Serial:C-FPAE
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):228
Operator Titles:Air BC
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1980 to 1986
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Photo ID:591626Submit Correction
View count: 304
slide not dated, but assumed to be early 1980s
Registration / Serial:C-FPAE
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):228
Operator Titles:Air BC
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1980 to 1986
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Registration / Serial:C-GQTG
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2A/234
C/n (msn):1619
Operator Titles:Austin Airways
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:February 1981
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Photo ID:591569Submit Correction
View count: 346
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:C-GQTG
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2A/234
C/n (msn):1619
Operator Titles:Austin Airways
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:February 1981
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Registration / Serial:C-GQTG
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2A/234
C/n (msn):1619
Operator Titles:Austin Airways
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:February 1981
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Photo ID:591569Submit Correction
View count: 346
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:C-GQTG
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2A/234
C/n (msn):1619
Operator Titles:Austin Airways
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:February 1981
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Registration / Serial:C-GDTE
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):52
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:July 1980
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Photo ID:591484Submit Correction
View count: 444
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:C-GDTE
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):52
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:July 1980
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Registration / Serial:C-GDTE
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):52
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:July 1980
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
Photo ID:591484Submit Correction
View count: 444
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:C-GDTE
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):52
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:July 1980
Photo from:Arne V Petersen Collection (via Jakob Dahlgaard)Contact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:25 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:590238Submit Correction
View count: 169
Nose job complete, our resident Transat A321 sits out back the AC South hangar awaiting engines, and later test flights.
Registration / Serial:C-GOIR
Aircraft Version:Airbus A321-271NX
C/n (msn):10866
Operator Titles:Air Transat
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:25 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:25 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:590238Submit Correction
View count: 169
Nose job complete, our resident Transat A321 sits out back the AC South hangar awaiting engines, and later test flights.
Registration / Serial:C-GOIR
Aircraft Version:Airbus A321-271NX
C/n (msn):10866
Operator Titles:Air Transat
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:25 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:24 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:590146Submit Correction
View count: 104
On arrival from Dallas as AA1149 wearing the "Medal of Honor" livery. This one has come in a few times before, but in less favorable conditions.
Registration / Serial:N167AN
Aircraft Version:Airbus A321-231
C/n (msn):7013
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:24 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:24 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:590146Submit Correction
View count: 104
On arrival from Dallas as AA1149 wearing the "Medal of Honor" livery. This one has come in a few times before, but in less favorable conditions.
Registration / Serial:N167AN
Aircraft Version:Airbus A321-231
C/n (msn):7013
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:24 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:590144Submit Correction
View count: 106
Arriving as AA1719 from Los Angeles this afternoon wearing the old America West colours. Rumors are that all the AA Heritage liveries are getting repainted on A321s.
Registration / Serial:N838AW
Aircraft Version:Airbus A319-132
C/n (msn):2615
Operator Titles:American Airlines
Display Paint:America West Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:590144Submit Correction
View count: 106
Arriving as AA1719 from Los Angeles this afternoon wearing the old America West colours. Rumors are that all the AA Heritage liveries are getting repainted on A321s.
Registration / Serial:N838AW
Aircraft Version:Airbus A319-132
C/n (msn):2615
Operator Titles:American Airlines
Display Paint:America West Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:C-GTEM
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 300 Super King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Raytheon 350 King Air (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Raytheon 350 King Air (B300)
C/n (msn):FL-236
Operator Titles:Alkan Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:590141Submit Correction
View count: 176
This King Air ended up into the construction barriers in the early hours of the morning. Allegedly missed the turn and went straight ahead. Hopefully they can buff this one out!
Registration / Serial:C-GTEM
Aircraft Version:Raytheon 350 King Air (B300)
C/n (msn):FL-236
Operator Titles:Alkan Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:C-GTEM
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 300 Super King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Raytheon 350 King Air (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Raytheon 350 King Air (B300)
C/n (msn):FL-236
Operator Titles:Alkan Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:590141Submit Correction
View count: 176
This King Air ended up into the construction barriers in the early hours of the morning. Allegedly missed the turn and went straight ahead. Hopefully they can buff this one out!
Registration / Serial:C-GTEM
Aircraft Version:Raytheon 350 King Air (B300)
C/n (msn):FL-236
Operator Titles:Alkan Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:N830SY
Fleet number:830
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-83N
C/n (msn):30706 / 929
Operator Titles:Sun Country Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:15 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:587874Submit Correction
View count: 214
Sun Country are back again with their scheduled run from Minneapolis. Seen here departing for MSP as SY1042, sporting this "40 Years of Flight" sticker.
Registration / Serial:N830SY
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-83N
C/n (msn):30706 / 929
Operator Titles:Sun Country Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:15 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:N830SY
Fleet number:830
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-83N
C/n (msn):30706 / 929
Operator Titles:Sun Country Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:15 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:587874Submit Correction
View count: 214
Sun Country are back again with their scheduled run from Minneapolis. Seen here departing for MSP as SY1042, sporting this "40 Years of Flight" sticker.
Registration / Serial:N830SY
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-83N
C/n (msn):30706 / 929
Operator Titles:Sun Country Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:15 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:HL7601
Fleet number:601
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 747
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 747-400
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-4B5F/ER/SCD
C/n (msn):33946 / 1350
Operator Titles:Korean Air Cargo
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:8 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:587659Submit Correction
View count: 171
Arriving from Seoul as "Korean Air (KAL) 8529" was this surprise 747 visitor. Allegedly here on a fuel stop. It later departed for Warsaw. From what I heard they had some fighter jets onboard as payload.
Registration / Serial:HL7601
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-4B5F/ER/SCD
C/n (msn):33946 / 1350
Operator Titles:Korean Air Cargo
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:8 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:HL7601
Fleet number:601
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 747
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 747-400
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-4B5F/ER/SCD
C/n (msn):33946 / 1350
Operator Titles:Korean Air Cargo
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:8 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:587659Submit Correction
View count: 171
Arriving from Seoul as "Korean Air (KAL) 8529" was this surprise 747 visitor. Allegedly here on a fuel stop. It later departed for Warsaw. From what I heard they had some fighter jets onboard as payload.
Registration / Serial:HL7601
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-4B5F/ER/SCD
C/n (msn):33946 / 1350
Operator Titles:Korean Air Cargo
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:8 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 November 1986 to 1 February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:586258
View count: 473
Many airlines operating short haul scheduled and charter passenger services from Vancouver to communities on Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia have operated from the "South Terminal" of Vancouver International Airport since the new "Jet Age" terminal with jet bridges opened on the north side of Runway 08/26 on September 10, 1968. The building was originally opened as the "West Terminal" on July 1, 1957 to increase terminal capacity before Canadian Pacific and Air Canada introduced larger turboprops (Vanguard, Britannia) and DC-8s on routes serving YVR.
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)
Photo Date:1 November 1986 to 1 February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 November 1986 to 1 February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:586258
View count: 473
Many airlines operating short haul scheduled and charter passenger services from Vancouver to communities on Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia have operated from the "South Terminal" of Vancouver International Airport since the new "Jet Age" terminal with jet bridges opened on the north side of Runway 08/26 on September 10, 1968. The building was originally opened as the "West Terminal" on July 1, 1957 to increase terminal capacity before Canadian Pacific and Air Canada introduced larger turboprops (Vanguard, Britannia) and DC-8s on routes serving YVR.
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)
Photo Date:1 November 1986 to 1 February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:CF-CPT
Fleet number:608
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45858 / 274
Operator Titles:CP Air
Aircraft Name:Empress of Santiago
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1969
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:585782Submit Correction
View count: 633
Registration / Serial:CF-CPT
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45858 / 274
Operator Titles:CP Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1969
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:CF-CPT
Fleet number:608
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45858 / 274
Operator Titles:CP Air
Aircraft Name:Empress of Santiago
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1969
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:585782Submit Correction
View count: 633
Registration / Serial:CF-CPT
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45858 / 274
Operator Titles:CP Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1969
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:C-FYYI
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-160 Apache
C/n (msn):23 1788
Operator Titles:Aquila Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 November 1986 to 1 February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:585650Submit Correction
View count: 191
This 1959 model Piper PA-23-160 Aztec C-FYYI seen on the South Terminal Ramp at Vancouver International Airport was operated by Aquila Air Taxi of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia between June 1982 and May 1991. It was imported to Canada in 1969.
Registration / Serial:C-FYYI
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-160 Apache
C/n (msn):23 1788
Operator Titles:Aquila Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 November 1986 to 1 February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:C-FYYI
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-160 Apache
C/n (msn):23 1788
Operator Titles:Aquila Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 November 1986 to 1 February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:585650Submit Correction
View count: 191
This 1959 model Piper PA-23-160 Aztec C-FYYI seen on the South Terminal Ramp at Vancouver International Airport was operated by Aquila Air Taxi of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia between June 1982 and May 1991. It was imported to Canada in 1969.
Registration / Serial:C-FYYI
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-160 Apache
C/n (msn):23 1788
Operator Titles:Aquila Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 November 1986 to 1 February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:C-GQOL
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec
C/n (msn):27 2239
Operator Titles:Aquila Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:November 1986 to February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:585640Submit Correction
View count: 248
Seen parked on the South Terminal ramp at Vancouver International Airport, Piper Aztec C-GQOL was operated by Aquila Air on short haul commuter flights serving Vancouver and Vancouver Island between April 1984 and May 1991. The commuter airline was based at Qualicum Beach Airport. The company operated 23 different light aircraft in the 1980s and early 1990s including 15 single-engine Cessna models and eight twin-engine aircraft, including two Cessna 402s and five PA-23-250 Aztecs which were better suited for overwater flights. In the background are three Burrard Air BN-2 Islanders.
Registration / Serial:C-GQOL
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec
C/n (msn):27 2239
Operator Titles:Aquila Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:November 1986 to February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:C-GQOL
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec
C/n (msn):27 2239
Operator Titles:Aquila Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:November 1986 to February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:585640Submit Correction
View count: 248
Seen parked on the South Terminal ramp at Vancouver International Airport, Piper Aztec C-GQOL was operated by Aquila Air on short haul commuter flights serving Vancouver and Vancouver Island between April 1984 and May 1991. The commuter airline was based at Qualicum Beach Airport. The company operated 23 different light aircraft in the 1980s and early 1990s including 15 single-engine Cessna models and eight twin-engine aircraft, including two Cessna 402s and five PA-23-250 Aztecs which were better suited for overwater flights. In the background are three Burrard Air BN-2 Islanders.
Registration / Serial:C-GQOL
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec
C/n (msn):27 2239
Operator Titles:Aquila Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:November 1986 to February 1987
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:C-FFHZ
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:Staron Flight
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:584763Submit Correction
View count: 390
From mining around Saskatchewan in 1950 to a long list of airlines in Western Canada from British Columbia to the Yukon and North West Territories, this Beaver has a history too long for the space available here. Pictured with Staron Flight in Vancouver (1981 - 85), the aircraft is flying with Alpine Aviation (Yukon) at the time of uploading.
Registration / Serial:C-FFHZ
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:Staron Flight
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-FFHZ
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:Staron Flight
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:584763Submit Correction
View count: 390
From mining around Saskatchewan in 1950 to a long list of airlines in Western Canada from British Columbia to the Yukon and North West Territories, this Beaver has a history too long for the space available here. Pictured with Staron Flight in Vancouver (1981 - 85), the aircraft is flying with Alpine Aviation (Yukon) at the time of uploading.
Registration / Serial:C-FFHZ
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:Staron Flight
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:584757Submit Correction
View count: 312
One of CP Air's older 737s, delivered March 24, 1969, that made it to the merger that formed Canadian Airlines. It was sold to AIG Leasing in May 1988 and placed with Braathens SAFE. The airliner would eventually return to Canada in 1998 when WestJet put it in service as C-FGWJ. It was retired from flying in October 2002 and used as a ground trainer.
Registration / Serial:C-FCPV
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-217
C/n (msn):20196 / 143
Operator Titles:Canadian Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:584757Submit Correction
View count: 312
One of CP Air's older 737s, delivered March 24, 1969, that made it to the merger that formed Canadian Airlines. It was sold to AIG Leasing in May 1988 and placed with Braathens SAFE. The airliner would eventually return to Canada in 1998 when WestJet put it in service as C-FGWJ. It was retired from flying in October 2002 and used as a ground trainer.
Registration / Serial:C-FCPV
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-217
C/n (msn):20196 / 143
Operator Titles:Canadian Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:HB-JHB
Aircraft Original Type:Airbus A330
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus A330-300
Aircraft Version:Airbus A330-343
C/n (msn):1018
Operator Titles:Swiss International Air Lines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:584412Submit Correction
View count: 223
Operating as "Edelweiss (EDW) 10K" for the next month is the first visit for the Swiss A330. Talking with the Lufthansa rep, they said these flights are sold through Swiss but operated by Edelweiss with their aircraft and crew. Nice to see a change up from the usual A340.
Registration / Serial:HB-JHB
Aircraft Version:Airbus A330-343
C/n (msn):1018
Operator Titles:Swiss International Air Lines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:HB-JHB
Aircraft Original Type:Airbus A330
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus A330-300
Aircraft Version:Airbus A330-343
C/n (msn):1018
Operator Titles:Swiss International Air Lines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:584412Submit Correction
View count: 223
Operating as "Edelweiss (EDW) 10K" for the next month is the first visit for the Swiss A330. Talking with the Lufthansa rep, they said these flights are sold through Swiss but operated by Edelweiss with their aircraft and crew. Nice to see a change up from the usual A340.
Registration / Serial:HB-JHB
Aircraft Version:Airbus A330-343
C/n (msn):1018
Operator Titles:Swiss International Air Lines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLBG
Fleet number:928
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-8 Max 8
C/n (msn):43973 / 7471
Operator Titles:Flair Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:7 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:584407Submit Correction
View count: 345
Flair's latest MAX now in full operation with stickered on logo and titles. Arriving from Edmonton as "Flair (FLE) 827."
Registration / Serial:C-FLBG
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-8 Max 8
C/n (msn):43973 / 7471
Operator Titles:Flair Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:7 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLBG
Fleet number:928
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-8 Max 8
C/n (msn):43973 / 7471
Operator Titles:Flair Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:7 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:584407Submit Correction
View count: 345
Flair's latest MAX now in full operation with stickered on logo and titles. Arriving from Edmonton as "Flair (FLE) 827."
Registration / Serial:C-FLBG
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-8 Max 8
C/n (msn):43973 / 7471
Operator Titles:Flair Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:7 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:N651GT
Fleet number:651
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 767
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 767-200
Aircraft Version:Boeing 767-231(ER)F
C/n (msn):22570 / 63
Operator Titles:DHL International / ABX Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:3 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:584406Submit Correction
View count: 180
Operated by ABX Air. A nice sub in for the usual CargoJet 767 on the CVG-YVR run. Arrived as "Abex (ABX) 2040."
Registration / Serial:N651GT
Aircraft Version:Boeing 767-231(ER)F
C/n (msn):22570 / 63
Operator Titles:DHL International / ABX Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:3 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Registration / Serial:N651GT
Fleet number:651
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 767
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 767-200
Aircraft Version:Boeing 767-231(ER)F
C/n (msn):22570 / 63
Operator Titles:DHL International / ABX Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:3 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact
Photo ID:584406Submit Correction
View count: 180
Operated by ABX Air. A nice sub in for the usual CargoJet 767 on the CVG-YVR run. Arrived as "Abex (ABX) 2040."
Registration / Serial:N651GT
Aircraft Version:Boeing 767-231(ER)F
C/n (msn):22570 / 63
Operator Titles:DHL International / ABX Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:3 July 2023
Photo by:Brandon SiskaContact