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Founded | 1985 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | October 1998 | ||||||
Hubs | Halifax Stanfield International Airport | ||||||
Alliance | CP, AA | ||||||
Destinations | 25 | ||||||
Headquarters | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | ||||||
Key people | Craig Dobbin (founder) |
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