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Bengaluru and Vancouver Airports Sign Sister Airport Agreement to Boost Links
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News18•16-10-2026, 12:00
Bengaluru and Vancouver Airports Sign Sister Airport Agreement to Boost Links
- •Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru and Vancouver International Airport signed a sister airport agreement to strengthen operational, technological, and economic links.
- •The MoU outlines seven areas of collaboration, including the use of technology, innovation, and Vancouver International Airport's Digital Twin.
- •The agreement aims to facilitate air cargo movement between southern India and Canada and lays the groundwork for establishing direct air services.
- •The partnership was formalized at Terminal 2 of Kempegowda International Airport in the presence of Canadian officials and senior airport representatives.
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The sister airport agreement aims to strengthen operational, technological, economic, and air service links between southern India and western Canada, outlining seven areas of collaboration including technology and air cargo movement.
The memorandum of understanding involves Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Canada.
The agreement was signed at Terminal 2 of Kempegowda International Airport in the presence of Canada's Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu, Canada's High Commissioner to India Christopher Cooter, and Consul General Ryan Ward.
