List of defunct airlines of Canada explained

This is a list of defunct airlines of Canada.[1] [2]

AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignHub airport(s) or
headquarters		Time activity
Notes

30000 Island Air

Parry Sound Harbour2000 ????
Charter rental & leasing service
Operated DHC-2 Beaver
ABE ABBY AIR ???? ????[3]
ADD ADASTRA [4]
Advance Air ChartersADVADVANCECalgary1993 1995
Operated Douglas DC-8
Aerial Recon SurveysWhitecourt1985 2006
Renamed Airborne Energy Solutions
Operated Cessna 177, Robinson R44
1949 1957
Belongings to Marion Alice Orr
Sold in 1957[5]
2012 2012
Founded by Russ Payson
Operated Boeing 737 800[6]
1988 2000
Renamed Air Saguenay
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[7]
1997 2000
Operated Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia, Piper Twin Comanche[8]
QAT AIR QUASAR 1990 1992[9]
Aero Trades WesternVMATWAERO TRADES1979 1984
Acquired by Soundair
Operated DC-4, Convair 580, Fokker F-27[10]
1984 2004
Operated DHC-3 Otter[11]
AeroproAPOAEROPROQuébec City1998 2010
Still operates as maintenance facility in Quebec City
Air 500BRMBOOMERANGToronto Pearson1988 2007
Air 2000 Canada2TCMMToronto Pearson1988 1988
Renamed Canada 3000
Air Alliance3JAAQLIAISONQuébec City1988 1999
to Air Nova
2002 2006[12]
QB AAJ AIR ALMA 1980 2002
Operated Embraer Bandeirante, Piper Navajo[13]
Established as Alma Air Services
1964 1964[14]
Air Atlantic9AATLDASHSaint John1985 1998
Feeder airline for Canadian Pacific Airlines and later Canadian Airlines International
OU OUL CITY EXPRESS 1980 1984
Renamed City Express
Operated Saunders ST-27,[15]
Air BaffinBFFAIR BAFFINIqaluit1990 1997
Renamed Air Nunavut
Air BCZXABLAIRCOACHVancouver1980 1987
To Air Canada Connector
BRL BRASD'OR 1986 1987
Operated Twin Otter[16]
Air BrazeauRouyn-Noranda1973 1978
Established as Northwestern Airways. Renamed Quebec Aviation
Air CaledoniaACMWEST CALVancouver1984 1989
Operated PBY Catalina
QKJZAJAZZHalifax2001 2011
Renamed Air Canada Express[17]
Air Canada RegionalQKARNHalifax2001 2002
Renamed Air Canada Jazz
Air Canada TangoACACAMontréal Trudeau2001 2004
Low-cost subsidiary branch of Air Canada
Air CaravaneENACRCARAVANEMontréal Trudeau1973 1981
Renamed/merged to: Air Cardinal
Operated C-47, DC-3, Vickers Viscount
Air CardinalMontréal Trudeau1981 1987
Established as Air Caravane
Operated Vickers Viscount
???? 1984
Acquired and merged into Air Saguenay
Operated DHC-3 Otter[18]

Air Charter Systems

CS CSWCHARTER SYSTEMSMontréal-Mirabel1986 1988
Rebirth in 1997 as International Cargo Charter and operating until 2003
Air Club InternationalHBCLIAIR CLUBMontréal-Mirabel1993 1998
Charter airline to Europe
2002 2003
Operated Boeing 727[19]
1969 1979
Operated DC-3[20]
1978 1982
Operated Floatplane[21]
ADT AIR DORVAL ???? ????[22]
Air FecteauJGAFHFECTOSenneterre1936 1967
Merged with La Sarre Air Services to form Propair[23]
Air GaspéQJ Sept-Îles1951 1986
Established in 1951 as Trans-Gaspesian Air Lines. Became a subsidiary of Quebecair in 1973
Air GeorgianZXGGNGEORGIANToronto Pearson1994 2020
Assets sold to Pivot Airlines
Regional, charters, cargo[24]
Subsidiary of Air Canada Express
AII INTEGRA 1987 1993
Operated Cessna 414[25]
Air LabradorWJLALLAB AIRGoose Bay1948 2017
Regional, charters. Merged with Innu Mikun Airlines to form Air Borealis
Q9 LIZ LIAISON 2001 2012
To Skyjet MG[26]
FSR 1979 1999[27]
MLN AIR MADELEINE 1982 1996[28]
1994 2005[29]
Air Manitoba7N NAMMANITOBA Winnipeg Lyncrest1990 1994
Established as Northland Air Manitoba
Operated C-46, DC-3, HS 748, Dash 8[30]
Air Maritime1982 1984
Subsidiary of Eastern Provincial Airlines. To Canadian Airlines
Operated Hawker Siddeley 748
Sainte-Anne-du-Lac Water Aerodrome1957 2017
Operated DHC-2 Beaver seaplane
Acquired by Air Tarmac[31]
Air MikisewV8AURORAFort McMurray1961 (as Contact Air) 2011
Grounded in 2010 and permanently closed by 2011
F8 AMO AIR MONTREAL 1994 2000
Activities taken over by GoAir CityLink
Operated Cessna Citation II, Embraer Brasilia, Fairchild Metroliner[32]
AMS AIR MUSKOKA 1975 2004[33]
NX 1986 1994
Operated Convair 580, Fokker F28[34]
Air Niagara ExpressDBDBDAIR NIAGARASt. Catharines Niagara1978 1998
Operated Cessna 550 Citation, Convair 340, Convair 440, Convair 580, Fokker F28
1970 2005
Operated Cessna 185[35]
3F ANX NORTERRA 1998
Renamed Canadian North[36]
Air NovaQKARNNOVAHalifax1986 2001
Merged into Air Canada Connector
Air OntarioLondon1961 1987
Merged into Air Canada Connector
Air OntarioGXONTONTARIOLondon1987 2001
To Air Canada Jazz as Air Canada Connector
1990 1998
Operated Piper Seneca, Piper Chieftain[37]
APA CAN-AM 1981 1982
Exploration charter work
Operated DHC-3 Otter[38]
Air SaguenayChutes-des-Passes,
Lac Sébastien		1960 2019
Regional, charters, floatplanes[39]
SNY AIR SANDY 1990s ?
Operated Piper Navajo[40]
7W ASK AIR SASK 1991 2000
Established as La Ronge Aviation in 1958. Merged with Athabaska Airways to form Transwest Air[41]
Air Satellite6OASJSATELLITEBaie-Comeau1968 2008
To Exact Air

Air Schefferville

9VASFSCHEFFSchefferville1981 2004
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, Beech 99[42]
Air SouthwestASWAIR SOUTHWESTChilliwack1983 2005
Air TorontoCS CNE CONNECTOR Toronto Pearson1984 1992
Established as Commuter Express
To Air Canada Connector
Operated Jetstream 31[43]
W9M 1987 2003[44]
1970s
Operated DHC-2 Beaver
AWT AIR WEST 1982 2005[45]
1970 1979
Established as Gordon Airways in 1963[46]
1987 2012
Operated Piper Navajo[47]
AGV AIR GAVA 1973 – 1981
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, C-47[48]
Airspeed Aviation5SSPDSPEEDLINEAbbotsford1986 2009
Acquired by Orca Airways

Airtransit

Victoria STOLport
Ottawa Rockcliffe		1973 1975
A wholly owned subsidiary of Air Canada
Airwave TransportAWVToronto Pearson1989 2001
ZX 1964 1980
To Air Canada Regional
Operated DHC-3 Otter, DHC-6 Twin Otter[49]
1947 – 1976
Acquired by Kenn Borek Air
Operated Aeronca Champion, Piper Super Cruiser, Waco Standard[50]
Alberta CitylinkABKALBERTA CITYLINKMedicine Hat1996 – 2004
Owned by Bar XH Air
1986 – 1986
Renamed Alta Flights[51]
Alberta Northern AirlinesCalgary1981 – 1989[52]
BF 1958 – 1978
Renamed Gulf Air Aviation[53]
AGG ALGOMA 1970s 1990s
Operated Piper Super Cub, King Air 200[54] [55]
1996 – 2012[56]
AllCanada ExpressCNXCANEXToronto Pearson1992 – 2005
1960 – 1980
Established as Metrolitan Air Services in 1959
Renamed Air Alma[57]
1999 – 2010
Scenic tours and charter flights
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Cessna 185, Cessna 206[58]
Alta FlightsALALZEdmonton1986 – 2014
Established as Alberta Express
To Sunwest Aviation
1999 – 2006
Acquired by Seair Seaplanes[59]
1934 – 1940
Operated Curtiss Robin C-1[60]
AZZ ANGUS 1970s 1990s
Operated King Air A100[61]
1987 – 1988
Operated one DC-4, two DHC-6 Twin Otter
Flights to and onward Antarctica[62]
1964 – 1974
Renamed Simpson Air
Operated DC-3, Beech King Air[63]
Arctic Sunwest ChartersASCARCTIC SUNWESTYellowknife1989 – 2013
Acquired by the Ledcor Group of Companies and re-branded as Summit Air
1953 – 1956
Merged with Central Northern Airways to form Transair[64]
1935 – 1942
Founded by Jack Hone
To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines
Operated Fokker Universal[65]
1975 – 2006
Merged to Air Saguenay
Operated DHC-2 Beaver floatplane[66]
1952 – 1953[67]
1956 – 1953
Founded by Robert B. Gayer
Amalgamated with Port Alberni Airways in 1948
Acquired by Central British Columbia Airlines[68]
1955 – 1955
Acquired by Pacific Western Airlines
Operated Avro York, Lockheed 14 Super Electra[69]
1961 – 1979
Subsidiary of Associated Airways
Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters
Operated Bell 47[70]
Astoria AirlinesS3AOIASTORIAMontréal Trudeau1995 – 1995
Operated Boeing 737-200
Very short-lived airline operating in the summer of 1995
9T ABS 1955 – 2000
Founded by Floyd Glass
Merged with Air Sask to form Transwest Air[71]
ATB STARLITE 1981 1981[72]
CN 1960 1979
Operated C-49 Skytrain[73]
UZ AIW TARTAN 1994 1995
Operated Fokker F28[74]
1947 – 1972
Renamed Kenting Aviation
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter[75]
1971 – 1979
Renamed Air Atonabee[76]
Austin AirwaysAAWAUSTINTimmins1934 – 1987
To Air Ontario
1989 – 2004
Operated DC-3, Piper Navajo[77]
1985 – 1994
Renamed WestEx[78]
QC QLA QUEBEC LABRADOR 1983 – 2003
Operated Embraer Bandeirante[79]
ANU AVIONAIR 1981 1999
Operated Piper Navajo Chieftain
Renamed Starlink Aviation[80]
8D AWO AWOOD AIR 1962 – 2000
Operated HS 748, Beech King Air[81]
1953 – 1979
Established as Northern British Columbia Air Service
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, DHC-3 Otter, BN Islander[82]
1943 – 1969
Established as Westinghouse Airways
Renamed PWA
Operated Grumman Mallard, DHC-2 Beaver, Luscombe 8, Republic Seabee[83]
1928 – 1933
Operated Ford Trimotor[84]
1958 – 1964
Operated Grumman Goose[85]
BXH PALLISER 1974 – 2012
Merged to Integra Air[86]
Baxter Aviation6BNanaimo Harbour1985 – 2007
Acquired by West Coast Air
1955 – 1973
Renamed Golfe Air Quebec
Operated Beech 18, DC-3, BN Islander, Trislander[87]
VY 2002 2002
Operated Beech 1900D[88]
BCWest AirAbbotsford2007 – 2008
Closed in October 2008 due to unresolved shareholder dispute
JV BLS BEARSKIN 1963 – 1977
Renamed Bearskin Airlines
Operated DC-3, Beech 99, Piper Navajo[89]
1982 – 2006
Renamed Missinippi Airways
Operated Cessna Caravan[90]
1996 – 2017
Charter operations[91]
1984 – 2007
Renamed Air Roberval.[92]
1988 – 2006[93]
1980 – 2005
Operated DC-7[94]
1947 – 1957
Merged with Mont Laurier Aviation to form Nordair[95]
1971 – 1979
Established as Bullock Helicopters
Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters
Operated Bell Helicopters, Aérospatiale Alouettes[96]
Bradley Air Services7FFABFIRST AIRCarp1946 – 1996
Renamed/merged to First Air[97]
BARBRADLEY 2004 – 2006[98]
1943 – 1970
Operated Grumman Goose, Stinson 108, DHC-2 Beaver[99]
1927 – 1928
Operated Ford Trimotor which crashed on 25 August 1928[100]
Brock Air ServicesBRDBROCK AIRKingston Rogers1978 – ????
Charters and Medevac[101]
Brooker-Wheaton AviationBWBBROOKER-WHEATON Edmonton1970 – 1992
Renamed Morningstar Air Express
1976 – 1977
Renamed Courtesy Air[102]
1964 1967
Founded by Bruce and Evan James Bullock
Operated Bell 47G, Bell 204
Rebranded to Bow Helicopters[103]
6E BXA BURRARD 1982 – 1986
Operated BN Islander, DHC-3 Otter[104]
CZ BFA CHINOOKAIR 1978 – 2000
Established as Chinook Air[105]
???? – ????
Operated BN Islander, Piper Cheyenne, Piper Navajo[106]
1984 1990[107]
1935 – 1980
Founded by Paul and Nick Jankovich
To Air BC
Operated Cessna 180, DHC-2 Beaver[108]
1981 – 1997[109]
CanACCANAIR Toronto Pearson1989 – 1997
Canada 30002TCMMELITEToronto Pearson1988 – 2001
Formerly Canada 2000
Canada 3000 Cargo sold to Cargojet and 2005 revival failed
2001 – 2004
Established as Royal Cargo Airlines
Renamed Cargojet Airways[110]
1927 – 1928[111]
Canada West AirCWACANADA WEST Vancouver1986 – 1990
Canada West AirlinesCWACANADIAN WESTERN AIRLINESEdmonton2002 – 2004
Formed by ex-Canada 3000 staff, along with tour operator Canada West Holidays
Merged with Aero Falcon in 2004
Canadian AirlinesCPCDNCANADIANCalgary1987 – 2001
To Air Canada
Canadian AirwaysWinnipeg Richardson1926 – 1941
Established as Western Canadian Airways
Acquired by Canadian Pacific Airlines
Canadian Colonial AirwaysMontreal Saint-Hubert1929 – 1942
Originally formed as a subsidiary of American based Colonial Airlines, known at the time as Canadian Colonial Airways. After becoming defuct they were later rebranded as a Canadian company, Colonial Airlines
Operated Fairchild FC-2
1938 – 1975
To Propair
Operated Dash 8[112]
Canadian Pacific Air LinesCPCPCEMPRESSVancouver1942 – 1987
Known as CP Air, to Canadian Airlines International
The callsign is still used by Canadian North
Canadian Regional AirlinesKICDRCANADIAN REGIONALCalgary1993 – 2000
To Air Canada Connector
1927 – 1938
Operated the first Post Office air mail delivery[113]
W2 CWA CANADA WESTERN 2001 – 2004
Operated Swearingen Metroliner, Cessna 401[114]
CWW CANAIR 1990 – 1997
Acquired by Royal Airlines
Operated Convair 580, Short 330[115]
CanJetC6CJACANJETHalifax2002 – 2015
CanJet AirlinesC6CJACANJET.COMHalifax1999 – 2001
Reorganized on 15 May 2001 as CanJet Airlines (2001) Ltd
Merged into Canada 3000 in August 2001.
1969 – 1983[116]
1934 – 1934
Founded by Jack and Chuck Austin
Renamed Austin Airways[117]
1988 2002
Established as Terra Surveys, rebranded Fugro Aviation Canada
Operated CASA C-212[118]
Cargo NorthThunder Bay2012 – 2015
Renamed North Star Air
1954 – 1962
Renamed Millardair[119]
1962 – 1999[120]
1956 – 1965
Renamed Pacific Coastal Airlines[121]
CNS CENTENNIAL 2004 – 2004[122]
1978 – 1996
Renamed Gold Belt Air Transport
Operated DHC-3 Otter[123]
CEN CENTRAL AIRWAYS 1961 – 1961[124]
1946 – 1953
Renamed Pacific Western Airlines[125]
1926 – 1926
Operated Curtiss HS[126]
1947 – 1956
Merged with Arctic Wings to form Transair[127]
1982 – 1984
Acquired by Air Inuit
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, DC-3[128]
Cherry Red AirlinePrince Albert1928 – 1932
DES CHILCOTIN 1977 – 1992
Operated BN Islander[129]
1994 – 2018
Operated Beech D18S, Cessna 180, DHC-3 Otter, DHC-3-T Turbo-Otter, Noorduyn Norseman[130]
VAX VANTAGE ???? – ????[131]
City ExpressOUOULCITY EXPRESSPeterborough1971 – 1991
Established as Air Atonabee in 1971
1988 – 2004[132]
1955 – 1959
Operated C-46[133]
CAE HUMMINGBIRD 1970s 1980s
Operated Cessna Citation I[134] [135]
BLE BLUEBIRD 1988 – 1996
Established as Collingwood Aviation Centre
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[136]
Colonial AirlinesMontreal1942 – 1956
Formed from Canadian Colonial Airways
Acquired by Eastern Air Lines
CML COMMANDAIR ???? – ????
Charter operator[137]
1996 – 2000
Operated C-46[138]
CON CONFORT 1987 2005
Operated Piper Navajo[139]
RO ROY CONIFAIR 1979 – 1992
Rename to Royal Airlines
Operated Douglas C-54[140]
1957 – 1975
Merged with Yukon Flying Service and Range Airways to form Great Northern Airways
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Douglas DC-3[141]
1961 – 1995
Renamed Air Mikisew[142]
Corporate ExpressCPBPENTACalgary1975 – 2009
CAJ COUGAR AIR 1978 1979[143]
CVL COVAL 1982 – 1996
Operated BN Islander, DHC-3 Otter, Cessna 185 Skywagon[144]
CRE CREE AIR ???? – ????
Operated Cessna 421[145]
CRW REGAL 1989 – 1990
Operated Douglas DC-8[146]
1928 1950
Founded by Wilfrid Thomas Reid
Operated Republic Seabee, Douglas C-54
1950 C-54 crash[147]
R6 CYS SKYBIRD 1987 – 1997
Operated Convair 340[148]
1996 1997
Operated Convair 440, Hawker Siddeley HS.125, Convair R4Y[149]
1988 – 2011
Merged into Air Saguenay
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter[150]
1975 1981
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter[151]
2006 – 2018
Founded by David Taylor[152]
1922 – 1926
Founded by Harold S. Quigley
Operated Curtiss HS, N.T.2B
Reorganised into Canadian Airways Company[153]
1973 – 1979
Merged into Okanagan Helicopters
Operated Robinson R22[154]
1954 – 1958
Engaged on Canadian Dew Line operations
Operated Curtiss C-46, Douglas C-47[155]
1973 1973
Operated Lockheed L-1049[156]
1986 1995
Operated Beech D18S, DHC-3 Otter[157]
1969 – 1998
Third-level carrier
Operated Swearingen Merlin, Piper Navajo[158]
Eastern Canada Air LinesMoncton1936 – 1938
SPR SPEEDAIR 1956 – 1988
Acquired by Provincial Airlines[159]
Eastern Provincial AirwaysPVEPAPROVINCIALGander1949 – 1987
To Canadian Airlines International
1978 – 1985
Operated C-46, C-47, C-54, Boeing 737[160]
Eldorado Radium Silver ExpressEdmonton City Centre
Port Radium		1935 – 1982
To Eldorado Aviation
EG ENJ ENERJET AIR 2009 – 2019
2021 Rebranded as Lynx Air[161]
1993 – 2005
Renamed Triumph Airways
Operated DC-3, Cessna 310, Piper Navajo[162]
1988 – 1999
Acquired by Air Saguenay
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[163]
WEW 2000 – 2020
Operated Beech 1900D[164]
1922 1923
Founded by Sherman Fairchild
Operated Fokker D.VII[165]
Fecteau Transport AerienSenneterre1936 - 1973
Renamed Air Fecteau
First Air7FFABFIRST AIROttawa
Yellowknife
Iqaluit		1973 - 2019
Merged into Canadian North 1 November 2019[166]
First Nations TransportationGimli2003 - 2009
F8 FLE 2005 – 2017
Acquired NewLeaf Airways and renamed Flair Airlines
Operated 727-200, 737-400[167]
2017 Never started[168]
1959 1962
Operated 4 Martin JRM Mars[169]
FortunairFXFXEAIR FUTUREMontreal, Toronto1993 – 1995
2002 2012
Rebranded CGG Aviation Canada
Operated CASA C-212, Cessna 208[170]
FUT FUTURA 1975 1979
Operated Aero Commander 680, Douglas C-47[171]
1969 – 1970
Merged with Saguenay Air Service to form Air Saguenay
Operated Cessna 180, DHC-2 Beaver[172]
GAN GANAIR 1960 1979
Founded by William Bennett
Operated Beech Queen Air, DHC-3 Otter[173]
AHM AIR HURON 1976 1979[174]
WG 1952 – 1979
Operated DC-3, Convair 640, DHC Otter, Twin Otter, HS 748[175]
2004 – 2007
Acquired by Cargojet
Operated Cessna Caravan, Beech 1900[176]
1972 1988
Established as Terra Surveys, rebranded Cargaard Aviation
Operated PBY Catalina, DHC-3 Otter, CASA C-212, Cessna 404[177] [178]
1931 – 1932
Renamed West Coast Air Services[179]
1948 – 1963
Renamed Toronto Airways[180]
1938 – 1942
Acquired by Canadian Pacific Air Lines
Operated Fairchild 51, Noorduyn Norseman[181] [182]
Globemaster Air CargoG5Edmonton St. Albert2003 – 2004
1998 – 2011
Operated Embraer Brasilia[183]
2004 2012
Operated Noorduyn Norseman[184]
GBT GOLDBELT 1988 – 1997
Operated BN Islander, DHC-3 Otter[185]
1971 1973
Operated Douglas DC-6B
Travel club[186]
EM GAQ GOLFAIR 1973 – 1982
Established as Baie Comeau Air Services in 1955
Operated Beech 18, BN Islander, DC-3, Twin Otter[187]
1961 – 1970
Renamed Air Windsor
Operated Cessna 150, Cessna 172, Piper Pacer, Piper Aztec[188]
1986 – 2000
Acquired by Air Saguenay
Operated Cessna 185[189]
1921 – 1938
Founded by Tom Wheeler
Renamed Wheeler Airlines[190]
1961 – 1967
Established as Great Lakes Airlines
Renamed Air Ontario[191]
Great Lakes AirlinesSarnia Chris Hadfield1967 – 1981
To Air Ontario[192]
1965 – 1972
Formed by the merger of Connolly-Dawson Airways, Yukon Flying Service, Range Airways
Acquired by Trans North Air
Operated DC-3, Piper Aztec, Fairchild F-27[193]
1928 – 1929
Founded by Emil Sick and Frederick McCall
Absorbed Purple Label Airlines
Operated Stinson Detroiter[194]
2014 – 2018
Renamed FlyGTA Airlines[195]
1950 – 2017
Founded by G.H. Green
Operated floatplane DHC-3 Otter, Noorduyn Norseman[196]
Greyhound AirWinnipeg Richardson1996 - 1997
Rebranded to KF Cargo in 2015
1978 – 1980
Established as Alert Bay Air Services
To Air BC[197]
1980 – 1980
To Air BC[198]
1997 – 1997
Founded by Mark Segar
Renamed Pacific Spirit Air[199]
Harmony AirwaysHQHMYHARMONYVancouver2002 - 2007
HAA HARRISON 1960 – 1979
Operated Convair 440, C-47, DC-3, F-11 Husky, Vickers Viscount[200]
HawkairBHBHAHAWKAIRTerrace-Kitimat1994 – 2016
Regional airline
On November 18, 2016, declared bankruptcy and suspended operations[201]
1986 – 2000
Renamed Helijet International[202]
HQ HMY 2002 – 2004
Renamed Harmony Airways[203]

Holidair

STPSTAMPEDEEdmonton1988 – 1990
Operated DC-8-50, Lockheed Tristar[204]
1948 1954
Operated Douglas C-47A, Curtiss C-46,[205] PBY Catalina,[206] Gulfstream I,[207] DHC-2 Beaver
HS 1970 1979
Operated Beech D18S,[208] Bellanca Aircruiser,[209] DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter
1981 2013
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[210] [211]
1939 1982
Operated Grumman Mallard[212]

ICC Air Cargo Canada

CICAIR TRADERMontréal-Mirabel1998 – 2002
Also listed as ICC International Cargo Charter
RIP ILFORD 1953 – 1986
Established as Ilford Airways
Renamed Northland Air Manitoba in 1986 and Air Manitoba in 1991
Operated DC-3, C-46, HS 748[213]
Innu Mikun AirlinesGoose Bay1998 – 2017
Regional airline, charters
Merged with Air Labrador in 2017 to form Air Borealis
IntairNDINTINTAIRToronto Pearson1989 – 1991
Established by City Express as a successor to Skycraft Air Transport
Integra AirAAILethbridge1998 – 2018
Scheduled passenger service, charters[214]
1986 – 1986
Operated HS 748[215]
Inter-CanadienNDICNINTER-CANADIENMontréal Trudeau1986 – 1999
To Canadian Airlines International
E6 1971 1977
Wholly-owned Allarco subsidiary
Operated Douglas C-47A, Lockheed L-188 Electra, Jet Commander[216]
1995 1998
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter[217]
IAX ABBY AIR Abbotsford2009-2020
1998 – 1999
Founded by Brent Kerr
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter[218]
1998 – 2005[219]
JCK JACKSON ???? – ????
Operated DHC-3 Otter, Piper Navajo[220]
8J JTL FIREFLY 1987 – 1996[221]
JetsgoSGJGOJETSGOMontréal Trudeau2001 – 2005
Operated Fokker 100
Entered in bankruptcy protection
1932 1951
Taken over by Parsons Airways
Operated de Havilland DH.60 Moth, Cessna Crane, Cessna 140, Noorduyn Norseman[222] [223]
WON JUAN AIR 1972 – 2007
Acquired by Pacific Sky Aviation
Operated Piper Navajo[224]
early 1950s
Acquired by Central British Columbia Airlines[225]
2015 – 2016
Charter carrier[226]
XC KDC KAY DEE 1990 – 2019
Charter carrier
Operated Piper Navajo[227]
1967 1969
Renamed Air Commonwealth Alberta
Operated Douglas C-47A[228]
FKL KELNER 1989 – 1993
Cargo and passengers carrier
Renamed Wasaya Airways
Operated DHC-3 Otter, Hawker Siddeley HS 748[229]
KW KFA FLIGHTCRAFT 1974 – 2015
Rebranded to KF Cargo
Operated Convair 580[230]
1972 – 1975
Acquired by Kenn Borek Air
Operated Douglas C-47A, DHC-6 Twin Otter[231]
Keystone Air ServiceBZKEEKEYSTONEWinnipeg St. Andrews1985 – 2015
Operating certificate suspended, closed and liquidated assets.[232]
2001 – 2004
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[233] [234]
1976 – 2006
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[235] [236]
1988 – 2005
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[237]
Knighthawk Air Express4IKNXKNIGHT FLIGHTCalgary1993 – 2005
Operated Dassault Falcon 20
1986 – 2003
Operated Cessna 180[238]
Kootenay Direct AirlinesNelson2006 – 2009
Charters[239]
2005 2006
Operated Beech King Air, Piper PA-31[240]
1960 – 1991
Renamed Air Sask
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, Cessna 180, Cessna 185[241]
1946 – 1961
Merged with Air Fecteau to form Propair
Operated DHC-4 Caribou[242]
1974 – 2006
Acquired by Air Saguenay[243]
WJ LAL LAB AIR 1971 – 1989
Renamed Air Labrador[244]
1966 – 1972
Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters
Operated Alouette II[245]
Lamb AirThe Pas1934 – 1981
Operated C-46
1961 1973
Renamed AirGava
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[246]
Latham Island AirwaysYellowknife Water Aerodrome1988 – 1991[247]
To Air Tindi
1936 1998
Operated DC-3, DHC-6 Twin Otter[248]
1922 1925
Operated Vickers Viking, Curtiss HS[249] [250]
1980 2010
Operated DHC-3[251]
1935 – 1958
Renamed Leavens Bros in 1953[252]
1966 – 1969
Founded by Stubb Ross
Renamed Time Air
Operated Piper Cub, Beech 18[253]
1920 – 1922
Founded by John Ender "Jock" Palmer
Operated Curtiss JN-4 Canuk[254]
1927 – 1928
Founded by John Ender "Jock" Palmer
Operated Standard J-1[255]
LRA LITTLE RED 1986 – 2006
Air ambulance service
Acquired by Nor-Alta Aviation
Operated Cessna 206, Beech King Air, BN Islander[256]
1948 – 1959
Operated Avro 689 Tudor 5, DHC-2 Beaver[257]
Y9 DAT DAUNTLESS Apr 2022 - Feb 2024 Successor to Enerjet. Filed for creditor protection[258] [259]

M&C Aviation

Prince Albert1930 – 1947
To Norcanair (Saskatchewan Government Airways)
1975 – 1979
Charter carrier
Operated BN Islander[260]
MacKenzie Air ServicesEdmonton City Centre1932 – 1942
To Canadian Pacific Airlines
Operated Bellanca Aircruiser
Maestro5GSSVSKYTOURQuébec City2006 – 2007
Charter carrier
Operated Boeing 757-200ER
1992 – 2004
Operated DHC-3 Otter[261]
MAD MAPLE AIR ? 1987
Operated Piper Cherokee[262]
Maritime Central AirwaysMoncton1941 – 1963
Nordair was a subsidiary
Operated DC-4
MGM 1996 – 1997
Operated Convair 580[263]
1947 – 1965
Acquired by Quebecair
Operated Lockheed 10 Electra, DC-3[264]
1919 – 1924[265]
1947 – 1969
Founded by Edgar Jones
Acquired by Gateway Aviation
Operated Stinson 108, Republic Seabee, Noorduyn Norseman, Cessna 180, DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Beech 18[266]
1959 – 1960
Renamed Alma Air Services[267]
1975 – 1979
Operated Beech 18[268]
MillardairMAMADMILLARDAIRToronto Pearson1962 – 1990
Operated C-47
Continued as aircraft maintenance and servicing firm Millard Air Incorporated (Millardair MRO) 1990-2012
Minerve CanadaMRMRVALOUETTEMontréal-Mirabel1986 – 1989
Division of the French airline which merged into Air Outre-Mer and became AOM French Airlines
Operated Douglas DC-8, MD-80
MNS MINSTIC 1981 – 2008
Operated Piper Navajo, Beech King Air, Beech 1900[269]
1982 – 1986
Operated DHC-3 Otter, Beech D18S[270]
MIR MIRAMICHI 1970 1975
Aerial spraying
Operated Grumman TBF Avenger[271]
1970 – 1984
Operated DHC Beaver, C-47[272]
1947 – 1957
Merged with Boreal Airways to form Nordair
Operated DC-3, DC-4[273]
1952 – 1993
Founded by Marius Lachaine and acquired by Gilles Couillard in 1954.
Sold to Gaston Gosselin in 1980.
Operated Aeronca Sedan, Cessna 180[274]
1955 – 1978
Operated PBY Catalina, C-46, DC-3, Super Constellation[275]
1935 – 1942
To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines[276]
1983 2010
Operated Cessna 172, Cessna 401[277]
NAC AirC9HMRHAMMERThunder Bay2000 – 2008
North American Charters was 100% First Nations owned
NAH NAHANNI 1970 – 1986
Renamed North-Wright Air in 1986 and North-Wright Airways in 1998[278]
NXNXANATION AIRWAYSMontréal-Mirabel1986 – 1993
Owned by Nolisair
1989 2009
Established as PA Aviation
Operated Beech King Air, Cessna 172, Cessna 310, Piper Navajo, Piper Seneca[279]
FCV 1979 – 2005
Operated Mitsubishi MU-2, Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II[280]
2006 – 2008
Rebranded as Enerjet before starting[281]
1948 – 1949
Acquired by Eastern Provincial Airways[282]
1961 1979
Renamed Newfoundland & Labrador Air Transport[283]
Newfoundland AirwaysGander1948 – 1983
To Air Labrador
F8 2016 – 2017
Acquired by Flair Air[284]
NextJet Canada2016 – 2016
Virtual carrier[285]
1961 – 1979
Renamed Osprey Wings
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, DHC-6 Twin Otter[286]
NorcanairPrince Albert1947 – 2005
Originally M&C Aviation then Time Air
NordairNDNDRNORDAIRMontréal Trudeau,
Montréal-Mirabel		1947 – 1987
Formed by the merger of Boreal Airways and Mont Laurier Aviation
Acquired by Canadian Pacific Airlines
Merged into Canadian Airlines and Inter-Canadien
Operated Lockheed L-1049H
3N 1985 – 1988
Mergend into Quebecair
Operated Convair 580[287]
NorOntairNRNOANORONTAIRSault Ste. Marie1971 – 1996
Airline operations of Ontario Northland Transportation Commission
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter
NTM NORTHAM 1978 – 2004
Operated Swearingen Merlin, Beech King Air, Piper Navajo[288]
North Canada AirPrince Albert1930 – 1965
See also M&C Aviation, Time Air
NCB NORTH CARIBOU 1957 – 2007
Rebranded North Cariboo Air
Operated Aeronca Champion, Piper Navajo[289]
1995 – 2013
Operated DHC-3 Otter[290]
VL NRV NORVAN 1994 – 2003
Acquired by Regency Express
Operated Aeronca Champion, Jetstream 31, Piper Navajo, Beech King Air[291]
1986 – 1998
Established as Nahanni Air Services
Renamed North-Wright Airways[292]
1936 – 1953
Renamed BC Yukon Air Service[293]
U7 NKA NORCANAIR 1992 2006
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Beech King Air, Swearingen Metroliner[294] [295]
2003 2005
Operated Piper Navajo, Beech King Air[296]
1959 – 1979
Merged with Thunderbird Airlines to form NT Air
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Beech 18, Grumman Goose[297]
1989 – 2000[298]
Northern Wings (Les Ailes du Nord) WS 1946 1981
To Quebecair
Operated Douglas DC-3, Fokker Friendship, Hawker Siddeley HS 748[299]
1961 1986
Merged with Ilford Riverton Airways to form Northland Air Manitoba
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Barkley-Grow T8P-1, Beech 18, Lockheed Lodestar[300]
7N NAM NORVAN 1986 – 1991
Formed by the merger of Northland Airlines and Ilford Riverton Airways
Rebranded Air Manitoba
Operated HS 748, DC-3[301]
NN 1972 – 1980
Established as Northward Aviation in 1966.
Operated Saunders ST-27, DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-6 Twin Otter[302]
Northwest Territorial Airways (NWT Air)NVNWTTERRITORIALYellowknife1962 – 1998
To First Air
Operated L-188 Electra
NWN NORTHWINDS 1988 – 1996
Operated BN Islander, Cessna 402, Piper Navajo, Piper Seneca[303]
GO PREMIUM 1958 – 1964
Operated Convair 340[304]
Nunasi-Central AirlinesNUM NUNASI 1984 – 1987
Established as Ontario Central Airlines
Renamed Nunasi-Northland Airlines
Operated DC-3[305]
Odyssey InternationalOLODYODYSSEYToronto Pearson1988 – 1990
Name, aircraft and some employees were merged with Nationair, and operated as a separate division of Nolisair for a short period
1970 – 1979
Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters
Operated Bell 214[306]
1947 – 1949
Renamed Okanagan Helicopters
Operated Bell 47[307]
1956 – 1980
Founded by Bill Harrison
Became subsidiary of Air BC
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Cessna 185[308]
Ontario Central AirlinesNUNNUNASIKenora1947 – 1984[309]
Renamed Nunasi-Central Airlines in 1984 then Nunasi-Northland Airlines in 1987
Ontario Express9XOELPARTNERToronto Pearson1988 – 1998
To Air Canada Regional
1960 – 1979
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter[310]
1978 – 1981
Operated Boeing 707[311]
Orca AirwaysORORKORCAVancouver2005 – 2018
Scheduled passenger service, charters
Operated Piper Navajo[312]
1986 – 2006
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter[313]
OU OUL 1971 – 1980
Founded by Joseph Csumrick
Renamed Air Atonabee
Operated Saunders ST-27[314]
1973 – 1984
Acquired by Soundair
Operated DC-3[315]
1925 – 1928
Founded by D. R. MacLaren on 10 February 1925
Acquired by Western Canada Airways on 1 May 1928[316]
PG 1960 – 1980
Operated BN Islander, DC-3[317]
1997 – 2001
Established as Hanna Air[318]
Pacific Western AirlinesPAPWAPAC WESTVancouver1946 – 1987
To Canadian Airlines
Operated DC-3
2004 – 2006
Acquired by West Coast Air
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[319]
1974 1989
Operated Beech D18S[320]
1952 – 1979
Acquired Johanneson Flying Services and renamed Kenora Air Service
Operated Cessna 170, Cessna 180[321]
FAP 1955 – 1984
Operated U-1 Otter, DHC-3 Otter[322]
Pat Bay AirVictoria Water Aerodrome2005 – 2015
Floatplane charters[323]
1926 – 1928
Founded by H.A. Oaks, G.A. Thompson, S. Tomlinson
Renamed Patricia Airways[324] [325]
1968 – 2007
Established as Peace River Air Services in 1962
Operated BN Islander, Jetstream 31[326]
1962 – 1973
Merged with Dominion Helicopters in 1973 to form Dominion Pegasus Helicopters
Operated Bell 47J, Bell 206[327]
Pem-AirPDPEMPEM-AIRPembroke1970 – 2002
1965 – 1979[328]
1987 1998
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Fokker F28[329]
2006 – 2017
Operated seaplane DHC-2 Beaver[330]
1988 – 2003
Operated DHC-3 Otter, C-47, Cessna 402, Cessna Caravan[331]
PM PTS POINTSCALL 1988 – 1990
Operated Douglas DC-8[332]
1946 – 1953
Founded by Maxwell W. Ward
Operated DH.83 Fox Moth
To Wardair[333]
1947 – 1948
Founded by Jack Moul and Slim Knights
Merged into Associated Air Taxi[334]
Powell AirPWLPOWELL AIRPowell River1975 – 1987
Merged with Air BC to form Pacific Coastal Airlines
Operated Convair 440
1959 – 1965
Renamed Airwest Airlines
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter[335]
1935 – 1942
To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines
Operated de Havilland Puss Moth, Beechcraft S18D, Barkley-Grow T8P-1, Waco ZQC-6[336]
1992 1992
Operated Piper Navajo[337]

Prince Edward Air

CMECOMETCharlottetown1989 – 2010
Operational control was transferred to SkyLink Express
Operated Beech 99
Pronto AirwaysWEWPRONTOPrince Albert2006 – 2015
Scheduled passenger service[338] Absorbed by West Wind Aviation[339]
1928 1929
Aerial prospecting[340]
PB SPR SPEEDAIR 1980 – 2016
Rebranded as PAL Airlines[341]
PRV PROVINCAIL 1988 – 2005
Operated Cessna Caravan[342]
5P PTA PTARMIGAN 1965 – 1995
Acquired by First Air
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter[343]
1928 – 1928
Absorbed by Great Western Airways
Operated Stinson Detroiter[344]
1935 – 1942
Operated Boeing 247, de Havilland Dragon, Fairchild 71
To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines[345]
QBC QUEBEC AVIATION 1979 1987
Establish as Northwestern Airways, to Inter-Canadien[346]
QuebecairQBQBAQUEBECAIRMontréal Trudeau1946 – 1987
Established as Rimouski Airlines
Acquired by CP Air in 1986
Consolidated within Canadian Airlines in 1987
Quebecair ExpressQOQAEQuébec City2003 – 2005
Queen Charlotte AirlinesVancouver Water1946 – 1955
Acquired by Pacific Western Airlines
Operated Supermarine Stranraer
QuikAirQ9Calgary2001 – 2006
1994 – 1996
Founded by Dan Rocheleau
Rebranded SkyLink Express
Operated Cessna Caravan, Cessna Grand Caravan[347]
1954 – 1979
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Beech 18, Noorduyn Norseman[348]
1992 – 1994
Founded by Robert Merrilees
Operated DHC-3 Otter, Cessna 180[349]
1964 – 1965
Merged with Connolly-Dawson Airways and Yukon Flying Service to form Great Northern Airways[350]
1987 – 2007
Operated DHC-3 Otter, DHC-2 Beaver, Cessna Skywagon[351]
VLNVR 1994 – 2002
Acquired North Vancouver Air and formed Sonicblue Airways[352]
RGR REGIONAIR 1981 – 1984
Merged into Quebecair
Operated HS 748[353]
RH GIO 1992 – 2001[354]
TSH 2004 – 2014
Established as Westpoint Airlines
Rebranded R1 Airlines[355]
1960 – 1979
Founded by Frederick J. Carmichael
Operated Stinson Voyager, DC-3, C-46, Beech 18[356] [357]
1982 – 1994
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter[358]
1947 – 1953
Operated de Havilland Dragon Rapide, C-46, DC-3[359]
Roots Air6JSSVSKYTOURToronto Pearson2000 – 2001
Part of Roots Canada ceased operations when ownership was acquired by Air Canada
2001 – 2011
Operated Cessna Skywagon[360]
Royal AviationQNROYROYMontréal Trudeau1991 – 2001
Acquired by Canada 3000
RXP ROY EXPRESS 1997 2001
Operated Boeing 737[361]
QN ROY 1999 – 2001
Operated Boeing 727-100C, Boeing 737-200F
Renamed Canada 3000 Cargo[362]
1968 1969
To Quebecair
Operated Boeing 727, Douglas C-47A, DHC-6 Twin Otter[363]
9S SABAIR 1959 – 1996
Operated Beech 99, DHC-6 Twin Otter[364]
HLO HALO 1989 – 1999
Operated Learjet 24, Learjet 25[365]
2004 2006
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[366]
1960 1960
Operated a single de Havilland Dove[367] [368]
Saskatchewan Government AirwaysPrince Albert1947 – 1965
To Norcanair
Sealand HelicoptersSEASEALANDSt. John's1977 – 1987[369]
Merged to form CHC Helicopter in 1987
1960 – 1970
Merged with Gagnon Air Service to form Air Saguenay
Operated DHC-3 Otter[370]
1983 – 2001
Operated DHC-2 Turbo Beaver[371]
2004 – 2006
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Beech 18, Noorduyn Norseman, Partenavia P.68 Observer[372]
? – 1979
Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters
Operated Bell JetRanger[373]
1960 1986
Operated Beech 18, DHC-3 Otter[374]
1950 – 1954
Acquired by Central British Columbia Airlines[375]
1995 1998
Operated Douglas DC-3[376]
Sky Regional AirlinesKVSKVMAPLEToronto Pearson
Montréal–Trudeau		2010 2021
Aircraft transferred to Jazz.[377]
Operator of Air Canada Express
Skycraft Air Transport9FSKGSKYCRAFT-CANADA Oshawa1977 – 1989
Rebirth in 1989 and operating until 1994.
Skyservice Airlines5GSSVSKYTOURToronto Pearson1986 - 2010
Differs from existing Skyservice Business Aviation being the same owners
1986 – 1988
Division of Inter-City Airways[378]
SkyxpressKLOKLONDIKECalgary2001 - 2008[379]
K9 SGK SKYWARD 1986 – 2005
Operated Embraer Bandeirante, Beech 1900[380]
1988 – 2006
Air Ambulance services
To CanWest Air
Operated Beech B200 King Air, DHC-2 Beaver[381]
Sonicblue AirwaysVLVancouver1982 – 2006
Ceased operations
STI SONTAIR 1969 – 2006
Operated King Air 200, King Air, Cessna Caravan[382]
EJC SOUNDAIR 1973 – 1997
Acquired Aero Trades Western, Owen Sound Air Services. Operated DC-3, DC-4, Convair 580, Fokker F-27[383]
1989 – 1990
Established as Soundair
Operated Convair 580[384]
1989 – 1990
Founded by Sheila and Marvin Boyd
Acquired by Inland Air Charters
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[385]
SWC SAINT CLAIR 1999 1999[386]
1939 – 1942
To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines[387]
1927 – 1931
Founded by John Ender "Jock" Palmer
Operated de Havilland DH.60 Moth[388]
1924 – 1924
Founded by John Ender "Jock" Palmer
Operated Standard J-1[389]
Southern Frontier AirlinesCalgary1978 – 1978[390]
To Time Air
SOW SOWIND 1991 – 2001
Operated Embraer Bandeirante, DHC-3 Otter[391]
1946 – 1972
Aerial survey
Operated Avro Anson, Lockheed Ventura, P-38 Lightning, DC-3, Bell 47, Piasecki H-21[392]
1996 2001[393]
CW SDA SAINT ANDREWS 1970 – 1979
Operated Found FBA-2, de Havilland Heron, Beech 18, DHC-3 Otter[394]
1957 – 1979
Operated Found FBA-2, DC-3, DHC-2 Beaver, Noorduyn Norseman[395]
2001 – 2001
Operated Piper Navajo, Cessna Caravan[396]
1952 – 1969
Operated DHC-3 Otter, Fairchild F-27[397]
Starratt AirwaysHudson1932 – 1942
To Canadian Pacific Airlines
1977 – 1985
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[398]
CNK CHINOOK 1986 – 2006
Renamed Sunwest Aviation [399]
1996 2001
Operated Beech King Air, Learjet 55[400]
1940 1979
Operated Douglas DC-3, Bellanca 31-40[401]
SS 1971 1978
Operated Douglas C-47A, DHC-6 Twin Otter[402]
2006 – 2013
Operated Skyvan, Cessna 208[403]
Swanberg AirGrande Prairie2000 - 2011
Ceased due to the death of the founder Sylvan Swanberg
SCL SWIFTAIR 1980 – 1982
Operated Douglas DC-8[404]
WO WSW SWOOP 2018 – 2023
Re-integrated into WestJet[405]
1988 – 2004
[406]
JEL YYZ JETEL 1994 – 2003
Operated Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III[407]
1994 – 2003
Associated to Air Labrador
Operated DHC-3-T Turbo-Otter, DHC-6 Twin Otter[408]
OB TEM 1985 – 1988
Operated Convair 580[409]
1973 – 1979
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, F-11 Husky, Hughes 500[410] [411]
1966 – 1972
Reorganized in Geoterrex, acquired by Cargaard Aviation[412]
1971 – 1972
Operated a single Vickers 757 Viscount[413]
Thomas Cook Airlines CanadaMTTCXKESTRELMontreal, Quebec2010 - 2013
Ended contract with Jazz
1965 – 1971
Merged with Northern Mountain Airlines to form NT Air
Operated DHC-3 Otter, DHC-2 Beaver, Cessnas[414]
TMR TIMBER 1998 – 1998
Operated Beech King Air[415]
Time AirKITAFTIME AIRLethbridge1966 - 1993
To Canadian Regional Airlines
1960 – 1962
Operated Beech 18, Beech Bonanza, Piaggio P.136 Royal Gull, de Havilland Dove[416]
1995 – 2003
Operated Piper Navajo, Cessna 150, Cessna 337[417] [418]
TOR TORONTAIR 1963 – 1979
Established as Gillies Flying Service
Renamed Torontair
Operated Beech King Air, Beech 99, DHC-6 Twin Otter[419]
? – 1979
Merged with Okanagan Helicopters and Sealand Helicopters to form Canadian Helicopters[420]
1960 – 1973
Acquired by Purolator Inc. and renamed Purolator Courier Corporation
Operated Boeing 727, DC-9[421]
1978 – 1998
Operated Douglas DC-3, Beech 18, Convair 240[422]
1967 – 1979
Operated Douglas C-47D[423]
1967 – 1979
Renamed Trans North Helicopters
Operated Cessna 402[424]
1960 – 1974
Renamed Trans Provincial Airlines (TPA)[425]
Trans Provincial Airlines (TPA)CDTDYPrince Rupert1974 – 1993
Established as Trans Provincial Air Carriers
Acquired by Harbour Air Seaplanes[426]
Trans-Canada Air LinesMontréal Saint-Hubert1937 – 1965
Now Air Canada
Operated Lockheed L-1049C
1951 – 1966
Operated L.10 Electra, Beech 18, G-44 Widgeon, DHC-2 Beaver, Piper Apache, Cessna 180[427]
1956 – 1963
Operated PBY Catalina, C-46, C-47[428]
1968 – 1973
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[429]
TransairTZTTZWinnipeg Richardson1956 – 1979[430]
Founded by the merger of Central Northern Airways and Arctic Wings; acquired by Pacific Western Airlines in 1979
1972 – 1983
Renamed Trans Fair
Operated DC-3, DC-4, Convair 240[431]
1979 – 1988
Operated Douglas C-47[432]
9T ABS ATHABASKA 2000 2021[433]
XXX N 1999 – 2002
Operated Jetstream 31[434]
1984 – 2005
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[435]

Trinity Helicopters

Yellowknife???? – 2013
Acquired by the Ledcor Group and rebranded as Summit Helicopters
DRC TRITON AIR 1993 – 1994
Founded by Jason and Javis Roberts
Operated Boeing 737[436]
TUI 2005 – 2011
Established as Enterprise Air in 1993
Operated Basler BT-67[437]
6T TYE TYEE AIR 1961 – 1992
Operated BN Islander, DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter[438]
1933 – 1939
Renamed Yukon Southern Air Transport
Operated Ford Trimotor[439]
1963 – 2020[440]

Vacationair

VNVACVACATIONAIRToronto Pearson1988 – 1990
Established as Gray Coach Lines
Val AirVKMontréal Trudeau2003 – 2004
1995 – 2004
Renamed Central Flyway Air[441]
1966 – 1971
Acquired by Kenn Borek Air
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter[442]
1959 – 1970
Founded by William Sylvester
Acquired by Nils Christensen
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[443]
Vision Airways CorporationV6VSNVISIONTimmins? – 1994
Vistajet5VVJTVISTAOttawa,
Toronto,
Windsor		1997 – 1997
WU WABUSK 1997 – 2019
Air operator's certificate cancelled by Transport Canada[444]
Operated Beech 90, Beech King Air, Piper Navajo[445]
As of March 2023 there are five aircraft still registered to 164061 BC Ltd.[446]
3V SEH SEA HAWK 1982 – 1995
Went in receivership
Operated Piper Navajo, Beech 99, FH-227[447]
1968 – 1974
Operated Beech 18, BN Islander, Cessna 150, Cessna Skyhawk, Cessna 402[448]
WardairWDWDAWARDAIREdmonton1952 – 1990
Established as Polaris Charter Company at Yellowknife in 1946
Acquired by Canadian Airlines
2001 – 2006
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, DHC-3-T Turbo-Otter[449] [450]
West Coast Air8OYWZCOAST AIRVancouver Harbour1996 – 2015[451]
Floatplanes, scheduled and charters service
Acquired by Harbour Air Seaplanes in 2010[452]
1978 – 1980
Established as Gilbert's Flying Service in 1931
To Air BC
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter[453]
2007 – 2010
Operated Boeing 727-100C[454]
West Wind AviationWEWWESTWINDSaskatoon John G. Diefenbaker1983 – 2021
Scheduled passenger service, charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance).
1926 – 1930
To Canadian Airways[455]

Western Express Airlines

WESWESTEXVancouver1994 – 2006
Established as Aviation Business Flights
Operated Super King Air, Cessna Caravan, Fairchild F-27, IAI Westwind, Learjet 31A, Swearingen Merlin II[456] [457]
1986 – 1996
Acquired by CoVal Air
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Cessna 185[458]
1945 – 1954
To B.C. Air Lines
Operated Republic Seabee, Luscombe 8[459]
WTP WESTPOINT 2003 – 2004
Renamed Regional 1 Airlines
Operated Dash-8, DHC-6 Twin Otter[460]
1938 – 1960
Founded by Tom Wheeler
Established as Gray Rocks Air Service in 1921
Renamed Wheeler Airlines (1960)
Heavy transport division to Nordair
Operated Beech 18, Boeing-Stearman 75, C-46, C-47, Cessna 180, Grumman Avenger, Westland Whirlwind[461]
1960 – 1967
Founded by Tom Wheeler
Established as Wheeler Airlines (1938) in 1921
Taken over by Nordair[462]
1949 – 1954
Bush plane service
To Central British Columbia Airlines
Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Noorduyn Norseman[463]
1968 – 2004
Operated DHC-3 Otter[464]
1996 – 2006
Operated DHC-3 Otter, Noorduyn Norseman[465]
1959 – 1998
Merged into Pacific Coastal Airlines
Operated Beech King Air, BN Islander, Piper Navajo[466]
1982 – 1993
Renamed Harbour Air
Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, DHC-3 Otter, DHC-2 Beaver[467]
1942 – 1942
To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines[468]
WinnportW8WNTWinnipeg Richardson1998 – 2002
Winnipeg-based air cargo company flying to China
Renamed Cargojet Airways
Operated Boeing 727
World-Wide AirwaysMontréal Trudeau1947 – 1966
Founded by Donald McVicar
Operated C-46, C-47, C-54, L-1049[469]
WGWWCWORLDWAYS CANADAToronto Pearson1973 – 1991
Registered in Nova Scotia in 1985
Operated Douglas DC-8
1968 – 1984
Acquired by Burrard Air
Operated Douglas DC-3[470]
1949 – 1951
Founded by Maxwell William Ward and George Pigeon
Operated DHC-2 Beaver[471] [472]
Dawson City1927 1929[473]
1939 – 1942
Established as United Air Transport
Acquired by Canadian Pacific Air Lines
Operated Ford Trimotor[474]
Zip3JWZPZIPPERCalgary2002 – 2004
Operations return to regular Air Canada routes
Zoom AirlinesZ4OOMZOOMOttawa2002 – 2008
Named acquired for the new XPO Airlines in 2009

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