Northwestern Air


Northwestern Air is an airline based in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada. It operates scheduled passenger services to seven destinations in two territories/provinces, as well as undertaking ad hoc charters and long term charter contracts for various corporations throughout Canada and the USA.
Its main base is Fort Smith Airport.

History

The airline was established in 1965 as a leasing company and started flying operations in 1968. It expanded to operate scheduled passenger services in 1984. It is wholly owned by the Harrold family and had more than 70 employees in September 2018.

Destinations

The airline serves the following locations:
As of September 2019 the Northwestern Air fleet includes 14 aircraft registered with Transport Canada and 13 listed at the Northwestern Air web site:

AircraftFleet VariantsNotes
British Aerospace Jetstream9/83112, 3212On the Northwestern site there are three Jetstream 31 and five Jetstream 32. TC lists 4 and 5
Cessna 1722/0172N
Cessna 185 Skywagon1/1A185F
Cessna 2062/2U206one each U206E and U206G
Cessna 2101/1210L
DHC-3 Otter0/1-


Previously operated