YVR Airporter Nova Bus RTS II
Charter Bus Lines BC

The Vancouver Airport Express coaches are operated by Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia. They operate 7 Nova RTS II model T80208 coaches which were purchused new in early 1995 for this service. These are suburban style coaches as they offer an express service between downtown Vancouver and the Vancouver International Airport in Richmond. The 7 were origanly numbered as 601-607 but were renumbered to 101-107. These coaches are powered by Detroit Diesel Series 50 engines and Allison VR731RH transmissions. On September 30, 2009 operations ceased service as the Canada Line was in operation.
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Thumbnail Model Fleet Number Year Description Photo Date (M/D/Y)
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 101 1995 101 heading south on Granville Street headed for the Airport. 8/21/2004
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 102 1995 102 is seen here heading north on Burrard Street in downtown Vancouver. This bus has a different headlight assembly as a result of repairs due to accident damage. 9/01/2002
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 103 1995 103 southbound on Burrard Street in downtown Vancouver as it heads to the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond. 8/29/2008
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 103 Rear 1995 103 southbound on Burrard Street in downtown Vancouver as it heads to the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond. 8/29/2008
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 104 1995 104 seen southbound on Granville near Broadway headed for YVR. 5/19/2006
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 104-2 1995 104 working a shuttle service during the 2010 Winter Olympics turning onto Howe Street. 2/14/2010
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 104 Rear 1995 104 seen southbound on Granville near Broadway headed for YVR. 5/19/2006
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 105 1995 105 heading south on Granville Street headed for the Airport. 8/21/2004
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 105-2 1995 105 on Dunsmuir at Burrard. 2/23/2007
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 106 1995 106 heading into downtown on the Granville Street Bridge. 8/21/2004
Novabus RTS II T80208 YVR 106-2 1995 106 at Canada Place. 8/31/2008
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