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North-Wright Airways 
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NORTHWRIGHTFounded Hubs Norman Wells Focus cities Inuvik Frequent-flyer program none Airport lounge none Alliance none Fleet size 24[1] Destinations 8[2] Parent company North Wright Air Limited Headquarters Norman Wells, Northwest Territories Website http://www.north-wrightairways.com North-Wright Airways is an airline based in Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada. It operates commuter services to several communities in the Northwest Territories, as well as charter services. Its main base is Norman Wells Airport.[3].
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History
The airline was established in 1986 and was formerly known as Nahanni Air Services and North Wright Air.[3].
Destinations
As of May 2009 North-Wright Airways operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations[2]:
- Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport)
- Colville Lake (Colville Lake Airport)
- Deline (Déline Airport)
- Fort Good Hope (Fort Good Hope Airport)
- Inuvik (Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport)
- Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport)
- Tulita (Tulita Airport)
- Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport)
They also offer numerous daily charters to lakes and communities around the Sahtu, Inuvik and North Slave Regions of the Northwest Territories.
Fleet
As of May 2009 North-Wright Airways has the following aircraft registered with Transport Canada[1]:
North-Wright Airways Aircraft No. of Aircraft Variants Notes Beech 99 2 99, 99A Beechcraft Super King Air 1 200 Britten-Norman Islander 1 BN-2A-26 Cessna 172 3 1–172M, 2–172N Cessna 185 2 185F Cessna 206 3 C (Super Skywagon), F and G (Stationair) Cessna 207 4 2–207 (Skywagon), 2–207A (Stationair 8) Cessna 208 2 208B Cessna Skymaster 1 337C Super Skymaster de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 2 1–Series 100, 1–Series 300 Helio Courier 1 H-295 Pilatus PC-6 2 PC-6/B-H2, PC-6/B1-H2 References
- ^ a b Transport Canada listing of aircraft owned by "North-Wright Airways" (enter North-Wright Airways in the box titled "Owner Name")
- ^ a b North-Wright Airways schedule
- ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 56. 2007-04-10.
External links
Categories:- Regional airlines of the Canadian Territories
- Charter airlines of Canada
- Airlines established in 1986
- Aviation in the Northwest Territories
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