Corilair is a chartered and scheduled floatplane airline based in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. [1] The airline primarily flies to smaller islands within British Columbia, Canada from Campbell River and Vancouver International Airport. [1]
The airline holds an office in Campbell River, British Columbia. [2]
As of February 2021, Transport Canada listed four aircraft registered to Corilair: [4]
Aircraft | In service | Passengers | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Cessna 185E | 1 | 6 seats | |
Cessna U206D | 1 | 6 seats | |
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mark I | 2 | 6 seats | |
Total | 4 |
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