Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (VHFC) is one of the busiest seaplane bases in the world, operating in a port area servicing cargo ships, ferries and civilian crafts without compromising safety or efficiency.
“VHFC is recognized as one of the most successful models for integrating seaplane operations into a complex urban environment,” writes Dr. Afen Sena for GeoTimes.
Dr. Sena takes an in-depth look at British Columbia’s impressive seaplane operations, with robust infrastructure, regulatory systems, and navigation technology resting on four key pillars, including a multi-agency regulatory framework and dedicated waterfront infrastructure.
Read on to learn more about the four pillars, as well as the other ways VHFC ensures safety and efficiency every day.