Sunwest Aviation
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| Hubs | Calgary International Airport | ||||||
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| Secondary hubs | Edmonton International Airport, Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 34[1] | ||||||
| Parent company | Sunwest Aviation Limited | ||||||
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||||||
| Website | http://www.sunwestaviation.ca/ | ||||||
Sunwest Aviation is a charter airline and fixed-base operator based at the Calgary International Airport in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The airline has a fleet of 34 aircraft, including 15 jets.[1] As of 1 October 2014, Sunwest took over the operations of Alta Flights.[2] Along with Cenovus Energy they operate the Axe Lake Aerodrome.[3]
Fleet
Current Fleet
Sunwest Aviation Beechcraft 1900
As of August 2018 Transport Canada list the following aircraft as being in the Sunwest Fleet:[1]
| Aircraft | No. of Aircraft | Variants | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechcraft 1900 | 6 | 1900D | 19 passengers |
| Beechcraft Super King Air | 4 | 200, 300 | 2 each 200 and 2 300 |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | 4 | BD-100-1A10 | |
| Bombardier Challenger 600 series | 1 | CL-604 (2B16) | |
| Cessna Citation Sovereign | 2 | 680 | |
| Dassault Falcon 900 | 1 | Falcon 900EX | |
| de Havilland Dash 8 | 4 | DHC-8-202, DHC-8-314, DHC-8-315 | 1 202, 1 314 and 2 315 |
| Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner | 3 | 226-TC, SA227-DC | 1 Swearingen SA226-TC and 2 Fairchild SA227 |
| Gulfstream G150 | 1 | G150 | |
| Gulfstream G650 | 1 | G650ER | |
| Learjet 35 | 1 | 35A | |
| Learjet 45 | 3 | ||
| Learjet 55 | 1 | ||
| Piper PA-31 Navajo | 1 | PA-31-350 Chieftain | |
| Raytheon Hawker 800 | 1 | 800XP |
Former fleet
Over the years Sunwest has flown over 300 aircraft. In addition to other aircraft of the types listed above Sunwest has previously flown the following:[4]
References
- 1 2 3 "Canadian Civil Aircraft Register: Quick Search Result for Sunwest Aviation". Transport Canada. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
- ↑ Alta Flights Sunwest also operates a medical repatriation program, known at Halo Medevac, transporting patients locally and internationally following a medical emergency.
- ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 19 July 2018 to 0901Z 13 September 2018.
- ↑ Historical register at Transport Canada
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