This is a list of airlines of Alberta which have an air operator's certificate issued by Transport Canada, the country's civil aviation authority. These are airlines that are based in Alberta.
Current airlines Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) orheadquartersNotesAir SprayASBRed DeerAerial firefightingAirSprintASPAIRSPRINTCalgaryFractional ownership of aircraftAirSprint Lynx Air (Defunct Feb. 26/24)EGENJLynx AirCalgaryCharter airlineKenn Borek Air4KKBABOREK AIRCalgaryCharters, aircraft leasingKenn Borek AirLR HelicoptersCalgary/SpringbankCharters, flight trainingLR HelicoptersMcMurray AviationFort McMurrayCharters, flight trainingMcMurray AviationMorningstar Air ExpressMALMORNINGSTAREdmontonCargo airline that operates a FedEx Canada contract.Morningstar Air Express Example colours only; aircraft now registered to WestJet.Canadian Civil Aircraft Register: History Search ResultNor-Alta AviationLTCANWESTFort Vermilion,High LevelCharters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance)Northern AirPeace RiverCharters, scheduled flights and air ambulanceNorthern AirR1 AirlinesTSHTRANSCANADACalgaryCharter airline, aircraft leasingRegional 1Sunwest AviationCNKCHINOOKCalgaryCharters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)Sunwest AviationWestJetWSWJAWESTJETCalgary,Vancouver,Toronto PearsonLow-cost carrier, scheduled passenger service. Canada's second largest airline after Air Canada.WestJet, Air France, KLM work toward code-shareWestJet EncoreWENENCORECalgary
Defunct airlines Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) orheadquartersNotesAir MikisewV8AURORAFort McMurray1961 (as Contact Air) - 2011Grounded in 2010 and permanently closed by 2011Alberta CitylinkABKALBERTA CITYLINKMedicine Hat1996 - 2004Owned by Bar XH AirAlta FlightsALZEdmonton International1986 - 2014To Sunwest AviationBar XH AirBXHPALLISERMedicine Hat1974 - 2010To Integra Air Canada West AirlinesEdmonton International2002 - 2004Canadian AirlinesCPCDNCANADIANCalgary1987 - 2001To Air CanadaCanadian Regional AirlinesKICDRCANADIAN REGIONALCalgary1993 - 2000To Air Canada JazzCorporate ExpressCPBPENTACalgary1975 - 2009Eldorado Radium Silver ExpressEdmonton/Blatchford Field,Port Radium1935 - 1970s?To Eldorado AviationGlobemaster Air CargoEdmonton/St. Albert2003 - 2004HolidairSTPEdmonton1998 - 1999Integra AirBXHPALLISERLethbridge1998 - 2018Former provider of scheduled passenger service, chartersKnighthawk Air Express4IKNXKNIGHT FLIGHTCalgary1993 - 2005MacKenzie Air ServicesEdmonton/Blatchford Field 1932 - 1942to Canadian Pacific AirlinesPeace AirPeace RiverQuikAirQ9Calgary2001 - 2006Skyxpress AirlineKLOKLONDIKECalgary2001 - 2008Southern Frontier AirlinesCalgary1978 - 1978To Time AirSwanberg AirGrande Prairie2000 - 2011Ceased due to death of founder Sylvan SwanbergTime AirKITAFTIME AIRLethbridge1966 - 1993To Canadian Regional AirlinesWardairWDWDAWARDAIREdmonton International1952 - 1990Started as Polaris Charter Company at Yellowknife in 1946, acquired by Canadian Airlines)Zip3JWZPZIPPERCalgary2002 - 2004Operations return to regular Air Canada routes
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