Air Nunavut

Air Nunavut

IATA N/A ICAO BFF[1] Callsign AIR BAFFIN
Founded	1989
Hubs	Iqaluit Airport
Fleet size	6[2]
Destinations	Air charter/MEDEVAC
Headquarters	Iqaluit, Nunavut and Ottawa, Ontario
Key people	Jeff Mahoney (president)

Air Nunavut is an airline based in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. It is the only local and Inuit-owned^[3][4] air carrier in the eastern Arctic, operating MEDEVAC and charter services throughout Canada's Arctic, northern Quebec and Greenland. Its main base is Iqaluit Airport.^[5]

History

The airline was established and started charter operations in 1989 as Air Baffin. Scheduled services were inaugurated in May 1992.^[5]

Air Nunavut's Beechcraft Super King Air 200 at Cambridge Bay Airport

Fleet

According to Transport Canada the Air Nunavut fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of April 2010)^[2] :

References

1. ^ Air Traffic Designators - Transport Canada
2. ^ ^{a b} Transport Canada listing of aircraft owned by "Air Nunavut" (enter Air Nunavut in the box titled "Owner Name")
3. ^ To be registered with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated as an Inuit firm Article 24 of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement requires that the owner, or 51% ownership of the companies shares, be Inuit. Full details at Nunavut Land Claims Agreement
4. ^ Firm Details for - Air Nunavut
5. ^ ^{a b} "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 64. 2007-03-27. 

External links

	Nunavut portal
	Companies portal
	Aviation portal

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Air Nunavut

• Air Nunavut at Industry Canada
• Air Nunavut at the PAIL Inuit Business Directory

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