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Air Nunavut, trading as Smooth Air,[2] is an airline based in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. It is the only local and Inuit-owned[6][7] air carrier in the eastern Arctic, operating MEDEVAC and charter services throughout Canada's Arctic, northern Quebec and Greenland. Its main base is Iqaluit Airport.[8]
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| Founded | 1989 | ||||||
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| AOC # | Canada: 5343[2] United States: Q1NF069F[3] | ||||||
| Hubs | Iqaluit Airport Oshawa Executive Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 14[4] | ||||||
| Destinations | Air charter/MEDEVAC | ||||||
| Headquarters | Iqaluit, Nunavut and Oshawa, Ontario[5] | ||||||
| Key people | Jeff Mahoney (president) | ||||||
| Website | Air Nunavut / SmoothAir Charter | ||||||
History
The airline was established and started charter operations in 1989 as Air Baffin. Scheduled services were inaugurated in May 1992.[8]
The airline also has two main bases of operations, Oshawa Executive Airport and Iqaluit Airport.
Three Falcon 10s operate out of the Oshawa Executive Airport under the division company name "SmoothAir Charter."[8] The Beechcraft King Air 200s remain in Iqaluit servicing the surrounding communities.
Fleet
According to Transport Canada the Air Nunavut fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of January 2022):[4]
| Aircraft | No. of aircraft | Variants | Notes |
| Beechcraft Super King Air | 4 | 200 | 8, 11 or 13 passengers, gravel strip capable. |
| Dassault Falcon 10 | 7 | Falcon 10 | Listed by Air Nunavut as Falcon 10 Jet, 7 passengers, gravel strip capable. One aircraft is listed by Transport Canada as having an expired temporary registration certificate.[9] Only two listed at the SmoothAir Charter site.[10] |
| Dassault Falcon 20 | 3 | Mystère/Falcon 20F5, Falcon 200, Fan Jet Falcon | Only two listed at the SmoothAir Charter site.[10] |
References
- "Air Traffic Designators - Transport Canada" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-03-16. Retrieved 2007-03-11.
- Transport Canada (2019-09-05), Civil Aviation Services (CAS) AOC. wwwapps.tc.gc.ca.
- "Federal Aviation Administration - Airline Certificate Information - Detail View". av-info.faa.gov. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
- "Canadian Civil Aircraft Register: Quick Search Result for Air Nunavut". Transport Canada. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
- "Air Nunavut Contact". Archived from the original on 2014-05-08. Retrieved 2014-05-07.
- To be registered with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated as an Inuit firm 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
- Firm Details for - Air Nunavut
- "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 64.
- "CCAR - Aircraft Details C-GNVT". Retrieved 2022-01-26.
- Fleet
External links
Media related to Air Nunavut at Wikimedia Commons- Air Nunavut / SmoothAir Charter website
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Air Nunavut Ltd. (anciennement Air Baffin) (code AITA YH) est une compagnie aérienne du Canada, basée à Iqaluit, dans le Nunavut.[ru] Air Nunavut
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