YVR back to ‘normal levels’ after day of delays, cancellations
Posted August 27, 2025 7:23 am.
NAV CANADA says flight traffic at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is back to normal after staffing issues caused flight delays and cancellations Tuesday and into early Wednesday.
YVR announced seeing “significant impacts to flight schedules” Tuesday afternoon due to staffing constraints with the country’s air navigation service provider.
CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE!Delays and cancellations affected both arrivals and departures, particularly on regional routes around the province.
In a post to social media Wednesday morning, NAV CANADA announced the flow of traffic had “returned to normal levels.”
Despite the return, the service provider says passengers should check the status of their flights with the respective airline.
YVR advises passengers to check the status of their flights before leaving for the airport.
