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.jpg) The headquarters of Voyageur Airways in North Bay, Ontario | |||||||
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| Founded | 1968 | ||||||
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| AOC # | Canada: 2473,[2] United States: VEXF827I[3] | ||||||
| Hubs | North Bay/Jack Garland Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 52[4] | ||||||
| Parent company | Chorus Aviation | ||||||
| Headquarters | North Bay,Ontario | ||||||
| Key people | Cory Cousineau, President | ||||||
| Website | airways.voyav.com/ | ||||||
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Voyageur Aviation operating asVoyageur Airways Limited is an airline based inNorth Bay,Ontario, Canada that commenced operations in 1968. Along withair charters it also repairs and maintains aircraft, and provides anair ambulance service. It provides ground handling, fuel services and terminal services at theNorth Bay/Jack Garland Airport. It provides chartered aircraft to theUnited Nations andNATO, for operations in places such as Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Chad, Ivory Coast and Sudan. These aircraft includeBombardier Dash 8 turboprops as well asBombardier CRJ200regional jets.
As of August 2022, Voyageur Airways had the following aircraft registered withTransport Canada:[4]
| Aircraft | Variants | Number | Notes |
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| Beechcraft King Air | Super King Air 200 | 2 | Air ambulance[5] |
| Bombardier CRJ | CL-600 2B19 (Series 200) | 7 | Up to 50 passengers[6] |
| Bombardier Dash 8 | DHC-8-102,DHC-8-311,DHC-8-314,DHC-8-402 | 24 | Up to 37 passengers in the 102 and 50 in the 300 series.[6] The 402 can carry 78 passengers but is not listed at the Transport Canada site. |
| Total | 33 |
According to Voyageur Airways they also operatede Havilland Canada Dash 7 asair ambulance.[5]
Although no longer operating scheduled flights, according to its May 10, 1987 system timetable, Voyageur Airways was operating scheduled service at that time to the following destinations in the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec:[7]
Currently Voyageur Airways operates charters and does aircraft servicing.
On May 13, 2021, the Government of Canada announced an 8-year in-service support and maintenance contract to Team CERTAS, consisting of General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada (from Ottawa, Ontario) and Voyageur Aviation Corporation (from North Bay, Ontario). The estimated contract value is $72 million.[8]
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