Vancouver International Airport, ranked No. 8, was the only North American airport to make the top 10.

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Schipol was named the best European airport for 2013 while the honor for best North American destination went to Vancouver International Airport in Canada.

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The incident occurred 25 minutes after the flight took off from Vancouver International Airport, when the U.S. call center received a threat that an explosive was on board the aircraft, she said.

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The journey to three of British Columbia's most renowned wilderness fishing and adventure lodges--King Pacific Lodge, Sonora Resort, and Clayoquot Wilderness Resort--begins, almost inevi-tably, with an air connection out of YVR, Vancouver International Airport.

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The Okanagan Valley is a four-hour drive from Vancouver, or a quick flight from Seattle or Vancouver to Kelowna International Airport.

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