Pascan Aviation

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Pascan Aviation
Pascan logo.jpg
Pascan Aviation FBO.jpg
Pascan Aviation's fixed-base operator lounge in Montreal Metropolitan Airport
IATA ICAO Call sign
P6PSC [1] PASCAN [1]
Founded1999
AOC # Canada: 18611 [2]
United States: 95NF551F [3]
Hubs Montreal Metropolitan Airport
Fleet size14 [4]
Destinations10 [5]
Parent company Pascan Aviation, Inc.
Headquarters Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Key peopleJulian Roberts, General Manager
Website Official website

9736140 Canada Inc., [6] doing business as Pascan Aviation, is a regional airline based in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. [7] Based at Montreal Metropolitan Airport in the Saint-Hubert borough of Longueuil, Pascan operates scheduled flights within Quebec and Atlantic Canada as well as charter services. [8] Its main base is at Montreal Metropolitan Airport, formerly Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport, and it runs a fixed-base operator at the airport. [9]

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History

The airline was established in 1999 by Serge Charron. [10] Since then, the company has established itself as an independent regional airline in Quebec and claims to be the largest in the province. Pascan connects eight destinations throughout Quebec and Atlantic Canada. [5]

Destinations

Pascan Saab 340B (C-GRDU) arriving at Gaspe Michel Pouliot Airport (YGP) Pascan Aviation Saab 340B.jpg
Pascan Saab 340B (C-GRDU) arriving at Gaspé Michel Pouliot Airport (YGP)

As of December 2024 Pascan Aviation operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations: [5]

A Pascan Bae Jetstream 32 at Montreal Metropolitan Airport Pascan Aviation - BAe Jetstream 32 - C-GPPS (Quintin Soloviev).jpg
A Pascan Bae Jetstream 32 at Montreal Metropolitan Airport
ProvinceCityAirportNotes
Quebec Bonaventure Bonaventure Airport
Gaspé Michel-Pouliot Gaspé Airport
Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport
Saint-Hubert Montreal Metropolitan Airport Hub
Quebec City Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
New Brunswick Saint John Saint John Airport
Nova Scotia Halifax Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Sydney JA Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport

Fleet

As of December 2024, Transport Canada shows 13 registered aircraft [4]

Pascan Aviation fleet
AircraftNo. of aircraftVariantsNotes
British Aerospace Jetstream 6Model 3212 Combi aircraft, Can carry up to 16 passengers [11]
Saab 340 8 340B Combi aircraft, Can carry up to 33 passengers [11]
Total14

Former fleet

Former aircraft operated by Pascan Aviation, Pascan Express, and 9736140 Canada Inc. not listed above: [12] [13]

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