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Many of the major airlines do have self-service checkin machines at the airport. I know KLM, allows printing forgotten or failed prints. If your airlines does not have these self service machines, and you are not yet at the airport, try going to a print or copyshop. Most airports these days have these shops, but sometimes they can have quite some waiting ...

I fly Air Canada as my primary airline. It is worth checking in online even if you don't have a printer available. There are no negative consequences compared to not checking in at all. You can line up to see someone and hand off your baggage, and they'll "reprint" your boarding pass, or you can use the kiosks (I have never seen a lineup for AC kiosks, ...

If you're friend wasn't from a Visa Waiver country, then they'd need to get a Transit Visa anyway, whether they were just changing planes or entering the country formally. The list of countries needing that is here. Getting a Transit Visa is free, but you do need to apply in advance. For your friend, he'll be arriving as a visa exempt visitor, so will need ...

YVR has a special handling system for people arriving internationally and transferring to a departing international flight. While your friend will technically be on Canadian soil and have to clear Canadian customs, the process is streamlined and such passengers are essentially cordoned off. YVR's website has a set of questions that can be answered to ...

Long story short, yes, you can get cheaper. The price is compounded by several issues: you're booking with not that much notice, in summer (peak season) you're booking close to the Olympics, where 500,000 people are suddenly arriving and departing London, many of whom will also travel around Europe or North America afterwards, depending on where they're ...

It depends on how certain you want to be ;) However, you have more than just the Skytrain option, according to Wikitravel: There are a number of ways to get into town from the airport. Prices and directions below are for getting into downtown Vancouver. SkyTrain - The Canada Line [5] provides the only direct rapid transit public service downtown, in 25 ...

You may want to play with your dates. Beginning of April will put you into Easter travel time, but for example April 18 to October 2nd would make the ticket through Brisbane and LAX in the range of about US$1800, which at the current exchange rate would be about NZD$2070. On Kayak. EDIT One more thing. Consider buying AKL -> LAX and LAX -> YVR ...

You can reprint it at the airport, no problem. If no self-service station is available, the regular check-in desk personnel will reprint it for you. Some airlines in some locations allow using "mobile" boarding pass through their smartphone app, if this is the case for your airline and airport - then you don't even need to reprint anything at all.