List of airlines of Canada

This is a list of airlines of Canada which have an Air Operator Certificate issued by Transport Canada, the civil aviation authority of Canada. Please see lists of airlines by provinces or territories for sorted lists.

Note: Airlines in italics have scheduled passenger service.

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub Airport(s) or
headquarters		 Notes
Adlair Aviation Cambridge Bay Charters[1] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy.[2][3]
Adler Aviation SWH SHOCKWAVE Waterloo Charters, cargo, flight training[4]
Air Canada Express ZX
8K
QK
KV		 GGN
EVS
JZA
SKV		 GEORGIAN
EVAS
JAZZ
MAPLE		 Calgary,
Halifax,
Montréal–Trudeau,
Toronto Pearson,
Vancouver,
Gander		 Brand name used by Air Georgian, Exploits Valley Air Services, Jazz Aviation and Sky Regional Airlines operating as feeder airlines for Air Canada[5]
Air Canada Jetz Montréal–Trudeau Executive charters, sports teams[6] Example colours only. Jetz uses A319
Air Canada Rouge RV ROU ROUGE Montréal–Trudeau,
Toronto Pearson,
Calgary,
Vancouver		 Leisure airline, wholly owned subsidiary of Air Canada[7]
Air Canada AC ACA AIR CANADA Montréal–Trudeau,
Toronto Pearson,
Calgary,
Vancouver		 Flag carrier of Canada.[8] Largest airline in Canada and international airline.[9]
Air Creebec YN CRQ CREE Val-d'Or Regional, charters[10]
Air Georgian ZX GGN GEORGIAN Toronto Pearson Regional, charters, cargo[11] Operates as a part of Air Canada Express
Air Inuit 3H AIE INUIT Montréal–Trudeau Scheduled passenger service, charters, combi, cargo, helicopter[12]
Air Montmagny Montmagny Charters, sky diving[13][14]
Air North 4N ANT AIR NORTH Erik Nielsen Whitehorse Scheduled passenger service, charters, cargo[15]
Air Nunavut BFF AIR BAFFIN Iqaluit Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance) only.[16]
Air Saguenay Chutes-des-Passes,
Lac Sébastien		 Regional, charters, floatplanes[17]
Air Spray ASB AIR SPRAY Red Deer Aerial firefighting[18]
Air Tindi 8T TID DISCOVERY Yellowknife,
Fort Simpson		 Scheduled passenger service, charters. Owned by Discovery Air.[19][20]
Air Transat TS TSC AIR TRANSAT Montréal–Trudeau Scheduled passenger service, Charter airline. Owned by Transat A.T..[21]
AirSprint ASP AIRSPRINT Calgary Fractional ownership of aircraft[22]
Aklak Air 6L AKK AKLAK Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Scheduled passenger service, charters. Part of the Inuvialuit Development Corporation.[23]
Alkan Air AKN ALKAN AIR Erik Nielsen Whitehorse Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[24]
Aqsaqniq Airways DA DISCOVERY AIR Cambridge Bay MEDIVAC (air ambulance) only. Partnership with Air Tindi (minority partner), a subsidiary of Discovery Air. Headquarters are in Taloyoak[25]
Atlantic Charters Grand Manan Also known as Manan Air Services[26][27][28]
Bar XH Air BXH PALLISER Medicine Hat Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[29]
Bearskin Airlines JV BLS BEARSKIN Sioux Lookout,
Thunder Bay		 Regional, scheduled passenger service, charters[30]
Brock Air Services BRD BROCK AIR Kingston/Norman Rogers Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[31]
Buffalo Airways J4 BFL BUFFALO Hay River/Merlyn Carter Scheduled passenger service, charters, cargo, aerial firefighting. featured on Ice Pilots NWT.[32]
Calm Air MO CAV CALM AIR Thompson Scheduled passenger service, charters, cargo[33]
Canadian Helicopters CDN CANADIAN Les Cèdres Carters, flight training, aerial firefighting. Along with Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter, Atlantis Systems International and Canadian Base Operators operates Allied Wings.[34][35]
Canadian North 5T MPE EMPRESS Yellowknife Scheduled passenger service, charter airline.[36] To be merged with First Air by the end of 2018.[37]
Capital Helicopters Erik Nielsen Whitehorse Helicopter charter service. Bell 206 and Robinson R44 Raven II aircraft[38]
Cargojet W8 CJT CARGOJET John C. Munro Hamilton Cargo[39]
Central Mountain Air 9M GLR GLACIER Smithers Regional, charters[40]
CHC Helicopter HMB HUMMINGBIRD Vancouver International Helicopter charters, flight training[41]
Cloud Air Lake Muskoka/Mortimer's Point Floatplane, scheduled passenger service, charters, flight training[42]
Corilair Campbell River Charters and scheduled floatplane[43]
Cougar Helicopters CHI COUGAR St. John's Scheduled passenger service to oil platforms and ships off the Newfoundland and Nova Scotia coast; charter airline[44]
DAL Aviation Cambridge Bay Water Seasonal floatplane charters.[45]
Discovery Air Defence Bagotville,
Cold Lake,
Esquimalt,
Halifax,
Montreal		 Provide airborne training services to the Canadian Armed Forces[46]
Discovery Air Fire Services Dryden Wildfire suppression[47]
Enerjet EG ENJ ENERJET AIR Calgary Air charter[48]
Exact Air Baie-Comeau Scheduled, charter passenger and cargo services, as well as supplying aviation fuel, ground services and aircraft maintenance and repair.[49]
Exploits Valley Air Services 8K EVAS Gander Scheduled passenger service as part of Air Canada Express, sightseeing flights, air ambulance services, cargo and maintenance.[50]
Fast Air PRB POLAR BEAR Winnipeg Air ambulance services, charter, helicopters[51]
First Air 7F FAB FIRST AIR Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier,
Yellowknife,
Iqaluit		 Scheduled passenger service, cargo, charters.[52] To be merged with Canadian North by the end of 2018.[37]
Flair Airlines F8 FLE FLAIR Kelowna Scheduled passenger and charter airline[53]
Flightexec Buttonville,
London		 Charter airline, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[54][55]
FlyGTA Airlines GTA FLYGTA Toronto Charters, tours and intercity commuter and charter airline[56]
Great Slave Helicopters Yellowknife Helicopter charter service.[57]
Harbour Air Seaplanes H3 HES HARBOUR EXPRESS Vancouver Harbour Scheduled passenger service, charters[58]
Harv's Air Service Steinbach (South) Charters, flight training, air taxi[59][60]
Helicopter Transport Services Carp Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance), aerial firefighting[61]
Helijet JB JBA HELIJET Vancouver Scheduled passenger service, charters[62]
Integra Air Lethbridge Scheduled passenger service, charters[63]
Island Express Air Abbotsford Scheduled passenger service[64]
Jazz Aviation QK JZA JAZZ Halifax-Stanfield,
Calgary,
Montréal–Trudeau,
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier,
Toronto Pearson,
Vancouver		 Formally Jazz Aviation LP, regional and charter airline. Operates as a part of Air Canada Express[65]
KD Air XC KDC KAY DEE Vancouver Scheduled passenger service, charters[66]
Keewatin Air FK KEW BLIZZARD Rankin Inlet Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance) only.[67]
Kenn Borek Air 4K KBA BOREK AIR Calgary Charters, aircraft leasing[68]
KF Cargo KW KFA FLIGHTCRAFT Kelowna Scheduled passenger service, cargo Charter airline. Along with Canadian Helicopters, Atlantis Systems International and Canadian Base Operators operates KF Defence Programs.[69]
Kitikmeot Helicopters Cambridge Bay Helicopter charters. The company is a joint venture between Bill and Jessie Lyall (51%) and Great Slave Helicopters (48%).[70][71] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy[2][72] and with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated as an Inuit Firm.[73][74]
Kivalliq Air FK Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Scheduled passenger service[75]
Kootenay Direct Airlines Nelson Charters[76]
LR Helicopters Calgary/Springbank Charters, flight training[77]
Maritime Air Charter Halifax Stanfield Air charter. Provides fixed-wing service for Environment Canada to Sable Island.[78] Example colours only aircraft no longer registered in Canada.[79]
McMurray Aviation Fort McMurray Charters, flight training[80]
Missinippi Airways The Pas/Grace Lake Charters and scheduled services. Bases at Thompson, Flin Flon and a sub-base at Pukatawagan[81]
Morningstar Air Express MAL MORNINGSTAR Edmonton Cargo airline, operates a FedEx Canada contract.[82]
Nakina Air Service T2 Nakina Floatplane charters[83]
Newfoundland Helicopters Clarenville Helicopter charter service[84]
Nolinor Aviation NRL NOLINOR Montréal–Mirabel Charter airline[85]
Nor-Alta Aviation LT Fort Vermilion,
High Level		 Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[86]
North Cariboo Air NCB NORTH CARIBOU Fort St. John Charter airline[87]
North Star Air BLACKFLY Thunder Bay Charter airline[88]
North-Wright Airways HW NWL NORTHWRIGHT Norman Wells Scheduled passenger service, charters[89]
Northern Air Support Kelowna Helicopter charter service. Part of Discovery Air through Great Slave Helicopters[90]
Northern Air Peace River Charters, scheduled flights and air ambulance[91]
Northern Thunderbird Air NTA THUNDERBIRD Prince George Scheduled passenger service, charters[92]
Northwestern Air J3 PLR POLARIS Fort Smith Scheduled passenger service, charters, cargo[93]
Nunasi Helicopters Yellowknife,
Iqaluit		 Helicopter charters.[94][95] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy[2][96] and with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated as an Inuit Firm.[73][97]
Ookpik Aviation Baker Lake Charters.[98]
Ornge PULSE Thunder Bay,
Sioux Lookout,
Timmins/Victor M. Power		 Air ambulance[99]
Pacific Coastal Airlines 8P PCO PASCO Vancouver Scheduled passenger service, charters[100]
Pascan Aviation PSC PASCAN Montréal/Saint-Hubert Regional airline, charters[101]
Perimeter Aviation 4B PAG PERIMETER Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Scheduled passenger service, charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance), flight training[102]
Porter Airlines PD POE PORTER AIR Billy Bishop Toronto Regional airline[103]
Propair PRO PROPAIR Rouyn-Noranda Charter airline, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[104]
Provincial Airlines PB PVL SPR PROVINCIAL SPEEDAIR St. John's Scheduled passenger service, charters.[105] SPEEDAIR callsign used by Provincial Aerospace.
R1 Airlines TSH TRANSCANADA Calgary Charter airline, aircraft leasing[106]
Salt Spring Air Ganges Floatplane, scheduled passenger service, charters[107]
Seair Seaplanes Vancouver Water Floatplane, scheduled passenger service, charters[108]
Silverline Helicopters Holland Landing Helicopter charters[109]
Sky Regional Airlines RS SKV MAPLE Montréal–Trudeau Scheduled passenger service as a part of Air Canada Express
SkyLink Aviation SKK SKYLINK Toronto Pearson Charters, cargo[110]
SkyLink Express SLQ SKYLINK Toronto Pearson Charters, cargo[111]
SkyNorth Air Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Scheduled passenger service, charters[112]
Skyservice Business Aviation Montréal–Trudeau,
Toronto Pearson		 Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[113]
Starlink Aviation Q4 TLK STARLINK Montréal–Trudeau Charters[114][115]
Summit Air SUMMIT Yellowknife Charters[116]
Sunwest Aviation CNK CHINOOK Calgary Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[117]
Sunwing Airlines WG SWG SUNWING Montréal–Trudeau,
Toronto Pearson		 Scheduled passenger service, charter airline[118]
Superior Airways Red Lake Charters[119]
Swoop WO WSW SWOOP Calgary WestJet owned low-cost carrier founded in 2017 and starting operations 20 June 2018[120]
Thunder Airlines THU THUNDER Thunder Bay Scheduled passenger service, charters[121]
Tofino Air TOFINO AIR Tofino Harbour Scheduled passenger service, charters[122]
Trans Capital Air Billy Bishop Toronto Charter operator on behalf of the United Nations
Transwest Air 9T ABS ATHABASKA Prince Albert (Glass Field) Helicopters, scheduled passenger service, charters[123]
Unaalik Aviation Resolute Bay Scheduled passenger service to 5 destinations in Nunavut.[124] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy,[2] with bases in Cambridge Bay[125] and Iqaluit.[126]
Universal Helicopters Goose Bay Helicopters[127]
Vancouver Island Air Campbell River Floatplanes, scheduled passenger service, charters[128]
VIH Helicopters Victoria International Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance), aerial firefighting[129] Example colours only aircraft now different type.[130]
Visionair Quebec Visionair Québec City Jean Lesage flight training[131][132]
Voyageur Airways VC VAL VOYAGEUR North Bay/Jack Garland Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[133]
Wasaya Airways WT WSG WASAYA Thunder Bay Scheduled passenger service, charters[134]
West Wind Aviation WEW WESTWIND Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker Scheduled passenger service, charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance). Also owns Pronto Airways.[135][136]
WestJet Encore WR WEN ENCORE Calgary Regional airline, wholly owned subsidiary of WestJet[137]
WestJet WS WJA WESTJET Calgary,
Vancouver,
Toronto Pearson		 Low-cost carrier, scheduled passenger service. Canada's second largest airline after Air Canada[138]
White River Air WRA White River Fly-in outposts[139]
Wilderness Air Escapes Vermilion Bay Floatplanes, fly-in fishing camps[140]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Official site - Adlair Aviation Archived 2008-07-05 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. 1 2 3 4 The Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy requires that the owner, or 51% ownership of the companies shares, be Nunavut residents. Full criteria is at Criteria for NNI Registration.
  3. ↑ NNI Policy Business Profile - Adlair Aviation
  4. ↑ Adler Aviation
  5. ↑ Air Canada launches new regional brand
  6. ↑ Our Clients
  7. ↑ meet Air Canada rouge
  8. ↑ Corporate Profile
  9. ↑ Air Canada
  10. ↑ Air Creebec Archived 2012-05-29 at the Wayback Machine.
  11. ↑ Air Georgian
  12. ↑ Our Fleet Archived 2010-07-08 at the Wayback Machine.
  13. ↑ Outdoor Activities - Plane Rours and Sky Diving
  14. ↑ Forfaits
  15. ↑ Air North Archived 2006-01-14 at the Wayback Machine.
  16. ↑ Air Nunavut Limited - Complete Profile at Industry Canada
  17. ↑ Air Saguenay
  18. ↑ Air Spray
  19. ↑ Discovery Air
  20. ↑ Air Tindi
  21. ↑ Air Transat at Transat A.T.
  22. ↑ AirSprint Archived 2015-05-02 at the Wayback Machine.
  23. ↑ Aklak Air Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine. at the Inuvialuit Development Corporation.
  24. ↑ Alkan Air - Company
  25. ↑ Aqsaqniq Airways
  26. ↑ Atlantic Charters
  27. ↑ Atlantic Charters
  28. ↑ Manan Air Services at the Transport Canada database.
  29. ↑ Bar XH Air - Services
  30. ↑ Bearskin Airlines
  31. ↑ About The Kingston Airport Archived 2010-12-28 at the Wayback Machine.
  32. ↑ Buffalo Airways
  33. ↑ Calm Air
  34. ↑ Canada Wings - Participants
  35. ↑ Canadian Helicopters
  36. ↑ Canadian North
  37. 1 2 "First Air, Canadian North to merge airlines". Nunavut News. 2018-07-06.
  38. ↑ Capital Helicopters (1995) Inc.
  39. ↑ Cargojet Airways
  40. ↑ Central Mountain Air About Us Archived 2012-02-04 at the Wayback Machine.
  41. ↑ CHC Helicopter About Us Archived 2010-03-15 at the Wayback Machine.
  42. ↑ Cloud Air
  43. ↑ Corilair
  44. ↑ Cougar Helicopters About Us
  45. ↑ DAL Aviation at High Arctic Lodge
  46. ↑ Discovery Air Defence
  47. ↑ Discovery Air Fire Services
  48. ↑ Enerjet
  49. ↑ Exact Air
  50. ↑ EVAS Air
  51. ↑ Fast Air
  52. ↑ First Air route map Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine.
  53. ↑ Flair Airlines
  54. ↑ Flightexec
  55. ↑ The Craig Evan Corporation O/A Flightexec
  56. ↑ FLYGTA Airlines
  57. ↑ Great Slave Heliccopters
  58. ↑ Harbour Air
  59. ↑ Harv's Air Service Air Taxi Service
  60. ↑ Harv's Air Service Archived 2009-09-04 at the Wayback Machine.
  61. ↑ Helicopter Transport Services - About
  62. ↑ Helijet
  63. ↑ Integra Air
  64. ↑ Island Express Air
  65. ↑ About Jazz
  66. ↑ KD Air
  67. ↑ Keewatin Air Lifeline Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine.
  68. ↑ Kenn Borek Air
  69. ↑ KF Cargo - Flight Operations
  70. ↑ Great Slave Helicopters - Partners
  71. ↑ Kitikmeot Helicopters
  72. ↑ NNI Policy Business Profile - Kitikmeot Helicopters
  73. 1 2 Article 24 of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement requires that the owner, or 51% ownership of the companies shares, be Inuit. Full details at Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Archived 2009-03-24 at the Wayback Machine.
  74. ↑ Firm Details for - Kitikmeot Helicopters
  75. ↑ Kivalliq Air
  76. ↑ Kootenay Direct Airlines
  77. ↑ LR Helicopters
  78. ↑ Maritime Air Charter
  79. ↑ Canadian Civil Aircraft Register: History Search Result
  80. ↑ McMurray Aviation
  81. ↑ Missinippi Airways
  82. ↑ Morningstar Air Express
  83. ↑ Nakina Air Service at Pilot Career Centre
  84. ↑ Newfoundland Helicopters
  85. ↑ Nolinor Aviation
  86. ↑ Nor-Alta Aviation
  87. ↑ North Cariboo Air
  88. ↑ North Star Air
  89. ↑ North-Wright Airways
  90. ↑ Our History and Mission
  91. ↑ Northern Air
  92. ↑ Northern Thunderbird Air
  93. ↑ Northwestern Air
  94. ↑ Nunasi Helicopters official site Archived 2016-01-11 at the Wayback Machine.
  95. ↑ Nunasi Heicopters
  96. ↑ NNI Policy Business Profile - Nunasi Helicopters
  97. ↑ Firm Details for - Nunasi Helicopters
  98. ↑ Baker Lake 2008 Archived 2010-07-05 at the Wayback Machine.
  99. ↑ Ornge
  100. ↑ Pacific Coastal Airlines
  101. ↑ Pascan Aviation
  102. ↑ Perimeter Aviation
  103. ↑ Porter Airlines Archived 2010-06-24 at the Wayback Machine.
  104. ↑ Propair
  105. ↑ Provincial Airlines
  106. ↑ Regional 1
  107. ↑ Salt Spring Air
  108. ↑ Seair Seaplanes
  109. ↑ Silverline Helicopters Archived 2015-08-11 at the Wayback Machine.
  110. ↑ SkyLink Aviation
  111. ↑ SkyLink Express
  112. ↑ SkyNorth Air
  113. ↑ Skyservice Business Aviation
  114. ↑ Starlink Aviation
  115. ↑ Canadian Civil Aircraft Register: History Search Result
  116. ↑ Summit Air
  117. ↑ Sunwest Aviation
  118. ↑ Sunwing Airlines
  119. ↑ Superior Airways
  120. ↑ WestJet's Swoop set to scoop air travellers looking for low ticket prices
  121. ↑ Thunder Airlines
  122. ↑ Tofino Air
  123. ↑ Transwest Air
  124. ↑ Unaalik Aviation schedule
  125. ↑ Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc. - Cambridge Bay Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine.
  126. ↑ Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc. - Iqaluit
  127. ↑ Universal Helicopters
  128. ↑ Vancouver Island Air
  129. ↑ VIH Helicopters Archived 2012-04-06 at the Wayback Machine.
  130. ↑ Canadian Civil Aircraft Register: History Search Result
  131. ↑ Visionair Québec (Visionair)
  132. ↑ Contact
  133. ↑ Voyageur Airways Archived 2010-05-17 at the Wayback Machine.
  134. ↑ Wasaya Airways Archived 2007-04-18 at the Wayback Machine.
  135. ↑ West Wind Aviation
  136. ↑ Services Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine.
  137. ↑ WestJet Encore
  138. ↑ WestJet, Air France, KLM work toward code-share
  139. ↑ White River Air Charter Services Archived 2012-07-19 at Archive.is
  140. ↑ Wilderness Air Escapes
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