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List Of Regional Airlines
The following is a list of regional airlines organized by home country. Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania Defunct regional airlines Africa Asia Europe Americas Oceania See also * List of airlines * List of low-cost airlines * Flag carrier References {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Regional Airlines Regional Regional In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ... Airlines Regional *List ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regional Airline
A regional airline is a general classification of airline which typically operates scheduled passenger air service, using regional aircraft, between communities lacking sufficient demand or infrastructure to attract mainline flights. In North America, most regional airlines are classified as "fee-for-departure" carriers, operating their revenue flights as codeshare services contracted by one or more major airline partners. A number of regional airlines, particularly in during the 1960s and 1970s, were also known as commuter airlines and classified as such in the Official Airline Guide (OAG). History Background Decades before the advent of jet airliners and high-speed, long-range air service, commercial aviation was structured similarly to rail transport networks. In this era, technological limitations on air navigation and propeller-driven aircraft performance imposed strict constraints on the potential length of each flight; some routes covered less than . As such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helijet
Helijet International is a helicopter airline and charter service based in Richmond, British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, for ..., Canada. Its scheduled passenger helicopter airline services operates flights from heliports at Vancouver International Airport (YVR), downtown Vancouver, downtown Nanaimo and downtown Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria. It also operates a charter division (Helijet Charters) serving the film, television, aerial tour, industrial and general charter markets, as well as helicopter and jet Air medical services, air ambulance services. Its head office and main hangar is Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Sightseeing harbour and city tours and scheduled services to Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria and Nanaimo operate from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JetSmart
JetSmart Airlines SpA, stylized as JetSMART, is a South American ultra low-cost carrier created by US investment fund (and co-founder of LBM Fermin Ithuralde) Indigo Partners, which also controls low-cost carriers like US airline Frontier Airlines, Mexico's Volaris and Hungary's Wizz Air. JetSmart's primary base of operations is Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, servicing Santiago, Chile. It also owns and manages JetSmart Argentina, an Argentine subsidiary with a base at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires. The airline commenced scheduled operations on 25 July 2017 with a service from Santiago to Calama, made possible by CEO and founder Estuardo Ortiz Porras. History JetSmart requested an air operator's certificate (AOC) on 26 January 2017, and received its authorization in June 2017. Initially, the airline operated three Airbus A320-200 aircraft, but has since taken delivery of Airbus A320neo aircraft. Initially flying only domestic routes, JetSmart has e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aerovías DAP
DAP is a Chilean airline that operates charter and schedule flights, with its base in Punta Arenas, Chile. The DAP group is a consortium formed by Aerovías DAP, AeroRescate, Antarctic Airways, DAP Antarctica, DAP Helicópteros and Mineral Airways. History The airline was established in 1980 and is wholly owned by the Pivcevic family. "DAP" is the acronym of its creator, Domingo Andrés Pivcevic, a Punta Arenas businessman. Its first flight was with a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter that to this day flies with the company. After visualizing the need for air transport in the area of Magallanes, the company acquired a Piper PA-31 Navajo that it employed for a couple years, before replaced it with two Cessna 402 units and a Beechcraft King Air 100. Its first operations were between Punta Arenas, Porvenir, Puerto Williams and Puerto Natales, with some charter operations to other cities of Chilean and Argentinean Patagonia. At the beginning of the 1990s, the company flew from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aerocardal
Aerocardal is an airline based in Santiago, Chile. It operates international and domestic passenger charter services, as well as medical services. Its main base is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago. History Aerocardal was established in 1989 and has 50 employees (as of March 2007). It has a fleet of 11 aircraft including jet and turboprops, as well as twin-turbine helicopters. It offers flights connecting major capitals, as well as medium-sized or remote cities in the Americas and Europe. Destinations Aerocardal serves the following scheduled destinations within Chile: * Santiago - Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport - hub * Robinson Crusoe Island - Robinson Crusoe Airport - stational Additionally, the airline operates charter flights and air ambulances. Fleet Its fleet includes the following aircraft (as of July 2020): *2 Gulfstream G150 *1 Gulfstream G280 The Gulfstream G280 is a twin-engine business jet built by I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WestJet Link
WestJet Link is a brand name under which Pacific Coastal Airlines operates feeder flights for WestJet. Service was originally planned to commence March 7, 2018, but was delayed until June 21, 2018. The brand was created to primarily connect smaller cities with WestJet's domestic hubs at Calgary International Airport and Vancouver International Airport which stimulate air travel in smaller markets. Destinations WestJet Link connects the WestJet mainline service with 10 Destinations in British Columbia and Alberta. All flights operate into or out of Calgary International Airport or Vancouver International Airport. Operators and fleet All WestJet Link flights are operated by Pacific Coastal using its fleet of 34-seat Saab 340 aircraft. The aircraft operating for Link are painted in the 2015-2018 WestJet livery, with the word "Link" to the right of the logo. As of October 2020, Pacific Coastal Airlines had 3 Saab 340s painted and operating for WestJet Link. See also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WestJet Encore
WestJet Encore is a Canadian regional airline headquartered in Calgary, Alberta that operates feeder flights for WestJet, owned by the same parent company WestJet Airlines, Ltd. In response to internal market studies about future growth limitations by WestJet Airlines operating only Boeing 737 aircraft, WestJet Encore was formed in 2013 to allow increased frequency of flights by using smaller aircraft, as well as to expand service to routes with less traffic. The airline operates a fleet of turboprop aircraft: the De Havilland Canada Dash 8. They operate 47 Q400''NextGen'' aircraft, a variant of the original De Havilland Canada Dash 8. WestJet Encore is the fourth largest operator of the Q400 series. Pilot bases are in Calgary and Toronto, where many WestJet Encore flights operate. Air service originally started in Western Canada, but routes in the eastern half of the country were added later. The airline was initially staffed with non-union employees but the pilots and cabin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasaya Airways
Wasaya Airways LP (or in Oji-Cree ᐙᐦᓭᔮ ᐱᒥᐦᓭᐎᐣ (''Waaseyaa Bimisewin''); unpointed: ᐗᓭᔭ ᐱᒥᓭᐎᐣ) is a First Nations-owned domestic airline with its headquarters in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Its main hubs are the Thunder Bay International Airport and the Sioux Lookout Airport; however, it also offers a charter and cargo service from a base in Red Lake Airport and Pickle Lake Airport. In 2003, Wasaya Airways bought the rights to serve remote First Nations communities from Bearskin Airlines. The airline also supplies food, clothing, hardware and other various supplies to 25 remote communities in Ontario. History Established in 1989 as Kelner Airways, it was renamed Wasaya in 1993. The new name comes from the Oji-Cree language, which means "it is bright" in English, in reference to the brightness of the rising Sun. Over the years, the airline has grown from a floatplane operation to a charter and scheduled passenger service airline. Its infl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Starlink Aviation
Starlink Aviation is a Canadian charter airline and a fixed-base operator. It is based at the Montréal–Trudeau International Airport in Dorval, Quebec. Starlink acquired Canada's first Pilatus PC-24. History Starlink Aviation was founded as a fixed-base operator at then Dorval International Airport in 1981 as Avionair and was renamed in 1999. The company acquired a fleet of turboprop and jet aircraft, and began leasing them as private aircraft to clients. In 2003, the company also began a scheduled "corporate shuttle" service from Montreal with its BAe Jetstream 31 aircraft to the cities of Alma and La Baie (Bagotville) in Quebec, Canada. These services were later discontinued in 2009 and 2013 respectively. In April 2008, Starlink announced a partnership with the American fractional jet company Flight Options to form "Flight Options Canada," expanding the charter networks of both companies. In January 2009, service by Starlink Airlines between Yarmouth, Halifax, Nov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porter Airlines
Porter Airlines (stylized in all lowercase as porter) is a regional airline headquartered at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport on the Toronto Islands in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Owned by Porter Aviation Holdings, formerly known as REGCO Holdings Inc., Porter operates regularly scheduled flights between Toronto and locations in Canada and the United States using Canadian-built Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft. Porter's operation at the Toronto airport was launched in 2006 with some controversy. Robert Deluce, who is now the Executive Chairman of Porter Airlines, proposed creating a regional airline using Bombardier turboprop aircraft to service major cities of Canada within the range of Toronto. A planned bridge to the airport was cancelled in 2003, leading to lawsuits between Deluce and the City of Toronto. The airline lost the case in court but the idea for the airline remained. With the compensation received from the Toronto Port Authority for the lawsuit, REGCO bought ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perimeter Aviation
Perimeter Aviation is an airline with its head office on the property of Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Perimeter Aviation operates more than 30 aircraft on scheduled, charter, and medevac service. It was established and started operations in 1960. It operates scheduled passenger services from Winnipeg to 23 destinations, freight and MEDEVAC services.Perimeter AviationAbout UsRetrieved on 22 May 2015 Its main base is Winnipeg International Airport. Perimeter is the largest carrier in Manitoba, in terms of number of aircraft and number of flights. Destinations As of January 2017, Perimeter provides scheduled passenger service to the following destinations:Perimeter Aviationdestinations Retrieved 27 January 2017 *Manitoba ** Brochet ( Brochet Airport) **Cross Lake ( Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport) **Gods Lake Narrows ( Gods Lake Narrows Airport) ** Island Lake/ Garden Hill First Nation ( Island Lake Airport) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pascan Aviation
9736140 Canada Inc., doing business as Pascan Aviation, is a regional airline based in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Based at Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport in the Saint-Hubert borough of Longueuil, Pascan operates scheduled flights within Quebec, Ontario and Labrador as well as charter services. Its main base is Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport and it runs a fixed-base operator at the airport. History The airline was established in 1999 by Serge Charron. Since then, the company has established itself as an independent regional airline in Quebec and claims to be the largest in the province. Pascan connects 13 destinations throughout Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador. Services Pascan Aviation operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (): Newfoundland and Labrador * Wabush/ Fermont ( Wabush Airport) ( CYWK) Ontario * Kingston (Kingston Norman Rogers Airport) ( CYGK) Quebec * Baie Comeau (Baie-Comeau Airport) (CYBC) * S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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