Editing Vancouver International Airport (section)

===Green Coat Ambassadors===
Vancouver Airport Authority was one of the first airports in North America to institute a volunteer program in 1989.<ref>[http://www.yvrgreencoats.com/ Green Coats Page] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702092019/http://www.yvrgreencoats.com/ |date=July 2, 2015}}</ref> Volunteers in a green vest/jacket are deployed around the airport to provide information, customer service and be the 'eyes and ears' for the various partners in the airport community between the hours of 6{{nbsp}}am to 10{{nbsp}}pm every day.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.yvr.ca/Libraries/Comms_Documents/2011_04_YVR_GREEN_COAT_FAQ.sflb.ashx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304131154/http://www.yvr.ca/Libraries/Comms_Documents/2011_04_YVR_GREEN_COAT_FAQ.sflb.ashx|title=Green Coat FAQ|archive-date=March 4, 2016}}</ref> Volunteers are given basic training in airport operations and undertake many of the similar trainings mandated to airport employees. Each volunteer is required to obtain a Transportation Security Clearance and Restricted Area Identification Card to access the restricted and sterile areas of the terminal.