List of airlines of Ontario

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This is a list of airlines that are based in Ontario 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
Adler Aviation SWH SHOCKWAVE Waterloo Charters, cargo, flight training[1]
AirExpress Ontario Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier,
Chatham-Kent,
Oshawa Municipal
Charters[2]
Air Georgian 100px ZX GGN GEORGIAN Toronto Pearson Regional, charters, cargo[3]
Bearskin Airlines 100px BLS BEARSKIN Sioux Lookout,
Thunder Bay
Regional, scheduled passenger service, charters[4]
Brock Air Services BRD BROCK AIR Kingston/Norman Rogers Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[5]
Cargojet C-FGAJ (7733720520).jpg W8 CJT CARGOJET John C. Munro Hamilton Cargo[6]
First Air GRMZ FAB AT72 at Cambridge Bay 02.jpg 7F FAB FIRST AIR Yellowknife,
Iqaluit
Scheduled passenger service, cargo, charters[7]
Flightexec C-FAWZ28112011LHR (6423886181).jpg Buttonville,
London
Charter airline, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[8][9]
Helicopter Transport Services Helicopter Transport Services FKEP B06.jpg Carp Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance), aerial firefighting[10]
Nakina Air Service T2 Nakina Floatplane charters[11]
Ornge 100px Thunder Bay,
Sioux Lookout,
Timmins/Victor M. Power
Air ambulance
Porter Airlines 100px PD POE PORTER AIR Billy Bishop Toronto Regional airline[12]
Silverline Helicopters Holland Landing
SkyLink Aviation SKK SKYLINK Toronto Pearson Charters, cargo[13]
SkyLink Express SLQ SKYLINK Toronto Pearson Charters, cargo[14]
Stanton Airways Orillia/Lake St John Floatplanes, charters and fly-in fishing camps[15]
Superior Airways C-GAJT, a Piper Navajo PA31 belonging to Superior Airways, in flight (18 July 2005, morning).jpg Red Lake Charters[16]
Thunder Airlines Mitsubishi MU-2B belonging to Thunder Airlines.jpg THU AIR THUNDER Thunder Bay Scheduled passenger service, charters[17]
Voyageur Airways De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7, Voyageur Airways AN0604487.jpg VC VAL VOYAGEUR North Bay/Jack Garland Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)[18]
Wasaya Airways Wasaya Airways 1.JPG WSG WASAYA Thunder Bay Scheduled passenger service, charters[19]
White River Air WRA White River Fly-in outposts[20]
Wilderness Air De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter, Wilderness Air AN1127998.jpg Vermilion Bay Floatplanes, fly-in fishing camps[21]


Defunct airlines

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) or
headquarters
Notes
100px Parry Sound Harbour 2000? - ?, charter rental & leasing Service air operator based in Parry Sound, Ontario using de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Air Ontario 100px GX ONT ONTARIO London 1987 - 2001, to Air Canada Jazz
AllCanada Express 100px CNX CANEX Toronto Pearson 1992 - 2005
Austin Airways 100px AAW Timmins/Victor M. Power 1934 - 1987, to Air Ontario
Canada 3000 Airbus A310-304, Canada 3000 AN0181735.jpg 2T CMM ELITE Toronto Pearson 1988 - 2001, formerly Canada 2000; Canada 3000 Cargo sold to Cargojet and 2005 revival failed
City Express 100px Peterborough 1971 - 1991, founded as Air Atonabee 1971
Great Lakes Airlines Sarnia Chris Hadfield 1958 - 1983, to Air Ontario
Intair 100px ND INT INTAIR Toronto Pearson 1989 - 1991, established by City Express as a successor to Skycraft Air Transport
Millardair 100px Toronto Pearson 1962 - 1990, continued as aircraft maintenance and servicing firm Millard Air Incorporated (Millardair MRO) 1990-2012
NAC Air HMR HAMMER Thunder Bay 2000 - 2008, North American Charters was 100% First Nations owned
NorOntair 100px NOA NORONTAIR Sault Ste. Marie 1971 - 1996, airline operations of Ontario Northland Transportation Commission
Odyssey International 100px OL ODY ODYSSEY Toronto Pearson 1988 - 1990, name, aircraft and some employees were merged with Nationair, and operated as a separate division of Nolisair for a short period of time
Ontario Central Airlines NUN NUNASI Kenora 1947 - 1991?, became Nunasi-Central Airlines in 1984 and then to Nunasi-Northland Airlines in 1987
Ontario Express 9X OEL PARTNER 1980s - 1998, to Canadian Airlines
Pem-Air PD OEM PEM-AIR Pembroke 1970 - 2002
Roots Air 6J SSV SKYTOUR Toronto Pearson 2000 - 2001, part of Roots Canada, ceased operations when ownership acquired by Air Canada
Skycraft Air Transport 100px Oshawa 1977 - 1989, reincarnated in 1989 and operating until 1994.
Skyservice 100px 5G SSV SKYTOUR Toronto Pearson 1986 - 2010, differs from existing Skyservice Business Aviation - same owners
Starratt Airways Hudson, Kenora District 1932 - 1942, to Canadian Pacific Airlines
Vacationair 100px Toronto 1988 - 1990, initiated by Gray Coach Lines
Vision Airways Corporation V6 VSN VISION Timmins/Victor M. Power ? - 1994
Vistajet VJT VISTA Ottawa,
Toronto,
Windsor
1997 - 1997 1973 - 1991
Zoom Airlines 100px Z4 OOM ZOOM Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier 2002 - 2008, named acquired for new XPO Airlines 2009

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