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Air Canada Regional Inc. was established in 2001 from the consolidation of the Air Canada Connector carriers Air BC, Air Nova, Air Ontario, and Canadian Regional Airlines (shortly after the merger between Canadian Airlines and Air Canada). The merger was finalized in 2002 with the creation of a new brand: Air Canada Jazz.
Air Canada's predecessor, Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA), was created by federal legislation as a subsidiary of Canadian National Railway (CNR) on 11 April 1937. [15] [16] The newly created Department of Transport under Minister C. D. Howe desired an airline under government control to link cities on the Atlantic coast to those on the Pacific coast.
In March 1995, Air Canada purchased the remaining shares of Air BC. In January 2001, a newly merged carrier called Air Canada Regional Inc was established. A wholly owned subsidiary of Air Canada, this company combined the individual strengths of five regional airlines – Air BC, Air Nova, Air Ontario, Air Alliance and Canadian Regional Airlines.
AIR CANADA [13] 256 [14] Montréal–Trudeau, Toronto Pearson, Vancouver: Flag carrier and largest domestic and international airline of Canada measured by seat capacity [15] [16] Air Canada Express: 5262 [17] 0 [18] Montréal–Trudeau, Toronto Pearson, Vancouver: Brand name used by Jazz operating as feeder airlines for Air Canada [19] Air ...
Air Canada Jazz CRJ200 in a former livery. The Air Canada Express brand, through its various regional and commuter airline partners, operated a variety of turbofan and twin turboprop aircraft over the years including the following types: Bombardier CRJ100; Bombardier CRJ200; Beechcraft 1900D; De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100; De Havilland Canada ...
Time Air operated Fokker F28 Fellowship twin jets (see photo) as Canadian Regional flights. At one point, Time Air was the largest F28 operator in the world. Canadian Regional operated 7 ATR 42-300s turboprops between 1993 and 1998 when they were transferred to Inter-Canadien. Those ATR42 came from Ontario Express who first operated them in 1988.
Air Nova was a Canadian regional airline based in Enfield, Nova Scotia, Canada that became part of Air Canada Regional in 2001. [1] In 2002, the airlines Air BC , Air Ontario , Air Nova and Canadian Regional Airlines were merged to form a new airline, named Air Canada Jazz .
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