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The airline was a brief experiment by clothier Roots Canada outside of its core business. The new discount airline was created in 2000 and service began in March 2001, but was suspended in May 2001 when Air Canada acquired a 30% equity interest and 50% voting stake in Roots Air operator Skyservice. All flights involving Roots Air were ...
Fairchild 71C (CF-AKT) in Canadian Airways livery at the Western Canada Aviation Museum, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Canadian Airways Limited was a Canadian regional passenger and freight air service based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Fairchild 82A (CF-AXL) - located at Canadian Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa. Operated by Airline from 1942 to 1947. Restored by and donated to Museum by Canadian Pacific Air Lines in 1967. Douglas DC-3 (CF-CPY) - located at Yukon Transportation Museum in Whitehorse. Operated by Canadian Pacific Air Lines from 1946 to 1960.
North Bay Air Museum, Sonoma; Oakland Aviation Museum, Oakland; Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa; Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs; Planes of Fame, Chino; Point Mugu Missile Park, Navy Base Ventura County [41] [42] Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley; San Diego Air & Space Museum, San Diego; Santa Maria Museum of Flight ...
Canadian Airlines International Ltd. (stylized as Canadi›n Airlines or Canadi‹n Airlines, or simply Canadian) was a major Canadian airline that operated from 1987 until 2001. The airline was Canada's second largest airline after Air Canada , carrying more than 11.9 million passengers to over 160 destinations in 17 countries on five ...
AEA member Frederick Walker Baldwin was the first Canadian to pilot an aircraft in 1908, although not in Canada. The first powered heavier-than-air flight in Canada occurred on Bras d'Or Lake at Baddeck, Nova Scotia on February 23, 1909, when John Alexander Douglas McCurdy piloted the AEA Silver Dart over a flight of less than 1 kilometer. [7]
The Canadian Air and Space Conservancy (formerly the Toronto Aerospace Museum and the Canadian Air and Space Museum) was an aviation museum that was located in Toronto, Ontario, featuring artifacts, exhibits and stories illustrating a century of Canadian aviation heritage and achievements.
Trans-Canada Air Lines (also known as TCA in English, and Trans-Canada in French) was a Canadian airline that operated as the country's flag carrier, [2] with corporate headquarters in Montreal, Quebec. [1] Its first president was Gordon Roy McGregor. Founded in 1937, [3] [4] it was renamed Air Canada in 1965.