List of airlines of Manitoba

This is a list of airlines of Manitoba which have an air operator's certificate issued by Transport Canada, the country's civil aviation authority. These are airlines that are based in Manitoba.

Current airlines

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) or
headquarters
Notes
Calm Air MO CAV CALM AIR Thompson Scheduled passenger service, charters, cargo[1]
Fast Air PRB POLAR BEAR Winnipeg Air ambulance services, charter, helicopters[2]
Harv's Air Service Steinbach (South) Charters, flight training, air taxi[3][4]
Keystone Air Service KEE KEYSTONE Winnipeg/St. Andrews Charters[5]
Kivalliq Air FK Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Scheduled passenger service[6]
Missinippi Airways MA Missinippi The Pas/Grace Lake Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance), and scheduled services. Bases at Thompson, Norway House, Pukatawagan and Winnipeg.[7]
Perimeter Aviation 4B PAG PERIMETER Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Scheduled passenger service, charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance), flight training[8]
SkyNorth Air Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Scheduled passenger service, charters[9]

Defunct airlines

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) or
headquarters
Notes
Air Manitoba 7N NAM MANITOBA Established as Ilford Airways in 1953, merged with Riverton Airways in 1960 to then form Ilford Riverton Airways in 1963. Merged with Northland Air in 1986 to form Northland Air Manitoba. Renamed Air Manitoba before AOC revoked in 1994 over safety concerns. Existed as a leasing compony around 1997[10]
Air Manitoba Leasing 1997?
Canadian Airways Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson 1926 - 1941
Established as Western Canadian Airways, purchased by Canadian Pacific Airlines
First Nations Transportation Gimli 2003 - 2009
Greyhound Air Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson 1996 - 1997
Ilford Riverton Airways Merged into Northland Air[11]
Lamb Air The Pas 1934 - 1981
Northland Air Manitoba Renamed to Air Manitoba[12]
Transair TZ TTZ Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson 1947 - 1979
Started as Central Northern Airways, renamed Transair in 1956; sold to Pacific Western Airlines in 1979
Winnport Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson 1998 - 2002
Winnipeg-based air cargo company flying to China; renamed to Cargojet Airways

References

  1. ^ Calm Air
  2. ^ Fast Air
  3. ^ Harv's Air Service Air Taxi Service
  4. ^ Harv's Air Service Archived 2009-09-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Keystone Air Service
  6. ^ Kivalliq Air
  7. ^ Missinippi Airways About Us
  8. ^ Perimeter Aviation
  9. ^ SkyNorth Air
  10. ^ https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/air-manitoba/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ^ https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/ilford-riverton-airways/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ^ https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/northlands-air-manitoba/#:~:text=Northland%20Air%20Manitoba%20had%20a%20code%207N,1990%20with%20a%20current%20status%20of%20Renamed. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)