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This is a list of airlines of Nunavut which have an air operator's certificate issued by Transport Canada, the country's civil aviation authority.

Current airlines

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) or
headquarters
Notes
Adlair Aviation Cambridge Bay Charters.[1] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy.[2][3]
Air Nunavut BFF AIR BAFFIN Iqaluit Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance) only.[4] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy[2][5] and with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated as an Inuit firm.[6][7]
Aqsaqniq Airways DA DISCOVERY AIR Cambridge Bay MEDIVAC (air ambulance) only. Partnership with Air Tindi (minority partner), a subsidiary of Discovery Air. Headquarters are in Taloyoak.[8]
DAL Aviation Cambridge Bay Water Seasonal floatplane charters.[9]
Keewatin Air FK KEW Rankin Inlet,
Winnipeg
Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance) only.[10]
Kitikmeot Air Cambridge Bay Charters.[11] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy[2][12] and with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated as an Inuit firm.[6][13]
Kitikmeot Helicopters Cambridge Bay Helicopter charters. The company is a joint venture between Bill and Jessie Lyall (51%) and Great Slave Helicopters (48%).[14][15] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy[2][16] and with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated as an Inuit firm.[6][17]
Nunasi Helicopters Yellowknife, Iqaluit Helicopter charters.[18][19] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy[2][20] and with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated as an Inuit firm.[6][21]
Ookpik Aviation Baker Lake Charters.[22]
Unaalik Aviation Resolute Bay Scheduled passenger service to 5 destinations in Nunavut.[23] Registered with the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy,[2] with bases in Cambridge Bay[24] and Iqaluit.[25]

Defunct airlines

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) or
headquarters
Notes
Air Baffin BFF AIR BAFFIN Iqaluit 1990 - 1997, now Air Nunavut

Other

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) Notes
Calm Air MO CAV CALM AIR Thommpson, Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Serves 7 destinations in Nunavut with a secondary hub at Rankin Inlet Airport.[26]
Canadian North de Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 5T MPE EMPRESS Yellowknife Serves 14 destinations in Nunavut.[27]
Kivalliq Air FK Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Serves 8 destinations in Nunavut.[28]

References

  1. ^ Official site - Adlair Aviation Archived 2008-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b c d e f The Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Policy requires that the owner, or 51% ownership of the companies shares, be Nunavut residents. Full criteria is at Criteria for NNI Registration.
  3. ^ NNI Policy Business Profile - Adlair Aviation
  4. ^ Air Nunavut Limited - Complete Profile Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine at Industry Canada
  5. ^ NNI Policy Business Profile - Air Nunavut
  6. ^ a b c d 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 2012-01-24 at WebCite
  7. ^ Firm Details for - Air Nunavut[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ Aqsaqniq Airways
  9. ^ DAL Aviation at High Arctic Lodge
  10. ^ "Keewatin Air Lifeline". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
  11. ^ Kitikmeot Air
  12. ^ NNI Policy Business Profile - Kitikmeot Air
  13. ^ Firm Details for - Kitikmeot Air[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ Great Slave Helicopters - Partners
  15. ^ Kitikmeot Helicopters
  16. ^ NNI Policy Business Profile - Kitikmeot Helicopters
  17. ^ Firm Details for - Kitikmeot Helicopters[permanent dead link]
  18. ^ "Nunasi Helicopters official site". Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
  19. ^ Nunasi Heicopters
  20. ^ NNI Policy Business Profile - Nunasi Helicopters
  21. ^ Firm Details for - Nunasi Helicopters[permanent dead link]
  22. ^ "Baker Lake 2008" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-05. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
  23. ^ Unaalik Aviation schedule[permanent dead link]
  24. ^ "Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc. - Cambridge Bay". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
  25. ^ Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc. - Iqaluit
  26. ^ "Calm Air destinations". Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
  27. ^ Canadian North flight schedule
  28. ^ "Kivalliq Air destinations". Archived from the original on 2006-11-01. Retrieved 2009-05-25.