EVAS Air
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| Founded | 1992 | ||||||
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| AOC # | 6676[2] | ||||||
| Hubs | Gander International Airport Greater Moncton International Airport | ||||||
| Focus cities | St. John's International Airport Halifax Stanfield International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 27[3] | ||||||
| Headquarters | Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador | ||||||
| Website | evasair | ||||||
EVAS Air, also known as Exploits Valley Air Services or EVAS, is a Canadian aviation services company, based in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador.[4]
It provides a variety of services, including a flight school (known as Gander Flight Training), sightseeing flights, and maintenance. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic it served destinations in Atlantic Canada as an Air Canada Express contractor.
EVAS has started a courier route within Atlantic Canada. Using one of their Beechcraft 1900 aircraft, the run serves Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Former destinations[edit]
Previously EVAS served the following destinations as Air Canada Express.[5]
Fleet[edit]
As of March 2023 EVAS has 27 aircraft registered with Transport Canada.[3] At the EVAS website they state they operate de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter and Embraer Phenom 100. However, they do not give a total number of aircraft and they are not registered with Transport Canada.[6]
| Aircraft | No. of aircraft | Variants | Notes |
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| Beechcraft 1900 | 8 | 1900D | Up to 19 passengers[6] |
| Cessna 150 | 1 | 150G | Not listed at EVAS[6] |
| Cessna 152 | 10 | Not listed at EVAS[6] | |
| Cessna 172 | 6 | 172F, 172K, 172M, 172N, 172S | Not listed at EVAS[6] |
| Consolidated Vultee (Canso) | 1 | PBY-5A | Formerly of Buffalo Airways, has two 800 imp gal (3,600 L; 960 US gal) |
| Piper PA-34 | 1 | PA-34-200 Seneca |
EVAS previously flown aircraft include;[7]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Domestic Designator and Telephony Assignments" (PDF). Nav Canada. 2023-02-10. p. 1. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
Exploits Valley Air Services: EV, EVAS
- ^ Transport Canada (14 March 2023), Civil Aviation Services (CAS) AOC. wwwapps.tc.gc.ca.
- ^ a b "Canadian Civil Aircraft Register: Quick Search Result for Exploits Valley Air Services". Transport Canada. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Contact Us". Retrieved 14 March 2023.
70 C. L. Dobbin Drive Gander, NL A1V 1W7 Canada
- ^ "Air Canada Express". Archived from the original on 25 May 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Our Fleet". Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Canadian Civil Aircraft Register: History Search Result". Transport Canada. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
