List of airlines of Saskatchewan

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This is a list of airlines of Saskatchewan which have an Air Operator's Certificate issued by Transport Canada, the country's civil aviation authority. These are airlines that are based in Saskatchewan.

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Current airlines

AirlineImage IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) or
headquarters
Notes
Pronto Airways WEWPRONTO Prince Albert (Glass Field) Scheduled passenger service. [1] Part of West Wind Aviation. [2]
Transwest Air TranswestB1900D.jpg 9TATHABASKA Prince Albert (Glass Field) Helicopters, scheduled passenger service, charters [3]
West Wind Aviation C-FWWQ West Wind Aviation Beech 200.JPG WEWWESTWIND Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker Scheduled passenger service, charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance). Also owns Pronto Airways. [2] [4]

Defunct airlines

AirlineImage IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) or
headquarters
Notes
Cherry Red Airline Prince Albert (Glass Field) 1928 - 1932
M&C Aviation Prince Albert (Glass Field) 1930 - 1947, to Norcanair (Saskatchewan Government Airways)
Norcanair CF-WAE Bristol 170 Mk.31M Norcanair (7642313822).jpg Prince Albert (Glass Field) 1947 - 1987, early 1990s, 2001 - 2005, originally M&C Aviation then Time Air
North Canada Air Prince Albert (Glass Field) 1930 - 1965, see also M&C Aviation, Time Air
Saskatchewan Government Airways Prince Albert (Glass Field) 1947 - 1965, to Norcanair

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