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1698:Swanberg Air
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1399:Orca Airways
757:City Express
722:Carl Millard
535:Arctic Wings
525:Alta Flights
460:Air Saguenay
445:Air Norterra
435:Air Labrador
430:Air Georgian
375:Air Atonabee
370:Air Atlantic
365:Air Alliance
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112:Powell River
108:Headquarters
100:Destinations
1801:Vacationair
1435:Pat Bay Air
1013:Integra Air
977:HMY Airways
717:Cargo North
662:Canada 3000
485:Air Toronto
455:Air Ontario
440:Air Mikisew
420:Air Fecteau
405:Air Caribou
156:Convair 440
133:Convair 440
55:POWELL AIR
2002:Categories
1930:See also:
1643:Skyservice
1460:Powell Air
1222:Millardair
839:Expeditair
611:BCWest Air
601:Bar XH Air
495:Airtransit
380:Air Baffin
340:Aéro Golfe
182:References
144:Powell Air
118:Key people
92:Fleet size
1653:Slave Air
1648:Skyxpress
1572:Roots Air
1557:Regionair
1516:Quebecair
1440:Peace Air
1313:NorOntair
1303:Norcanair
1268:Nationair
880:Fortunair
870:Flair Air
860:First Air
425:Air Gaspé
256:Companies
150:based in
95:12 (1981)
1867:Winnport
1821:Vistajet
1749:Transair
1724:Time Air
1663:Soundair
1587:RoyalAir
1298:Nolisair
1176:Lynx Air
1136:Lamb Air
982:Holidair
580:Avionair
465:Air Sask
450:Air Nova
268:Aviation
170:See also
43:Callsign
1837:Wardair
1806:Val Air
1531:QuikAir
1445:Pem-Air
1358:NWT Air
1308:Nordair
1288:NewLeaf
1258:NAC Air
1207:Maestro
967:Hawkair
834:Enerjet
355:Air 500
350:Aeropro
230:Portals
148:airline
139:in 1983
1065:KD Air
1039:Jetsgo
1008:Intair
875:FlyToo
707:CanJet
385:Air BC
244:Canada
160:Air BC
1703:Swoop
1959:stub
81:Hubs
75:1987
67:1975
52:PWL
38:ICAO
33:IATA
1914:Zip
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