Voyageur Airways
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Founded | 1968 | ||||||
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AOC # | VEXF827I[1] | ||||||
Hubs | North Bay/Jack Garland Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 14[2] | ||||||
Parent company | Chorus Aviation | ||||||
Headquarters | North Bay, Ontario | ||||||
Key people | Scott Tapson, President | ||||||
Website | airways |
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Voyageur Airways Limited is an airline based in North Bay, Ontario, Canada that commenced operations in 1968. Along with air charters it also repairs and maintains aircraft, and provides an air ambulance service. It provides ground handling, fuel services and terminal services at the North Bay/Jack Garland Airport. It provides chartered aircraft to the United Nations and NATO, for operations in places such as Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Chad, Ivory Coast and Sudan. These aircraft include Bombardier Dash 8 turboprops as well as Bombardier CRJ200 regional jets. Current operations include Uganda, DRcongo, Niger and Sudan.
Fleet[]
As of October 2019, Voyageur Airways had the following aircraft registered with Transport Canada:[2]
Aircraft | Number | Notes |
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Beechcraft B200 King Air | 2 | Air ambulance |
Bombardier Dash 8-300 | 3 (as of October 2019)[3] | 50 passengers |
Bombardier CRJ100 | 2 (as of October 2019)[3] | 50 passengers |
Bombardier CRJ200 | 7 (as of October 2019)[3] | 50 passengers |
Total: | 14 |
Destinations in 1987[]
According to its May 10, 1987 system timetable, Voyageur Airways was operating scheduled passenger service to the following destinations in the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec:[4]
- Manitouwadge, ON
- Marathon, ON
- Montreal, QB
- North Bay, ON - home base
- Ottawa, ON
- Peterborough, ON
- Rouyn, QB
- Sudbury, ON
- Toronto, ON
- Val d'Or, QB
- Windsor, ON
Currently Voyageur Airways operates charters and does aircraft servicing.
References[]
- ^ "Federal Aviation Administration - Airline Certificate Information - Detail View". av-info.faa.gov. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
- ^ a b Transport Canada aircraft register search Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine, using 'Voyageur Airways' as the "Owner Name" search parameter). Search carried out 3 May 2015
- ^ a b c "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World. October 2019: 9.
- ^ http://www.timetableimages.com, May 10, 1987 Voyageur Airways system timeable
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- Airlines established in 1968
- Air Transport Association of Canada
- Canadian companies established in 1968
- Companies based in North Bay, Ontario
- Regional airlines of Ontario
- 1968 establishments in Ontario