Kootenay Direct Airlines

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Kootenay Direct Airlines Ltd.
Founded2006
Ceased operations2009
Fleet size5
Headquarters Nelson, British Columbia

Kootenay Direct Airlines Ltd. was an airline based in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. It operated charter services to destinations in British Columbia, Canada and the United States. Its main base was in Nelson, British Columbia.

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