Air North is a Canadian airline that was founded in 1977 in Whitehorse, Yukon. The airline started as a charter airline, providing services to mining and exploration companies in the Yukon and Northwest Territories.
In 1985, Air North began scheduled passenger service between Whitehorse and Dawson City, and it gradually expanded its route network to include other communities in the Yukon, as well as destinations in British Columbia and Alberta.
Over the years, Air North has developed a reputation for its friendly service, on-time performance, and commitment to serving northern communities.
The airline has also invested in modernizing its fleet, which now includes Boeing 737 and ATR 42 aircraft. Today, Air North is a well-respected regional airline, serving passengers throughout the Yukon and beyond.
Year Founded: 1977
Years of Operation: 45 years
Airline Type: Domestic
Call Sign: AIR NORTH
Website: https://www.flyairnorth.com/
About Air North Fleet
Air North has a total of 9 aircraft.
Air North most commonly flies the ATR 42-320, Boeing 737-400, and Boeing 737-500.
ATR 42-320
The ATR 42-320 is a twin-turboprop regional airliner that is designed for short-haul flights. It can seat up to 50 passengers and has a range of over 1,200 miles.
Boeing 737-400
The 737-400 is a narrow-body jetliner that is designed for short to medium-haul flights. It can seat up to 188 passengers and has a range of over 2,500 miles.
Boeing 737-500
The Boeing 737-500 is a commercial aircraft that is known for its reliability and efficiency. It is often used for short-haul flights, with a seating capacity of up to 132 passengers.
Air North Hubs and Focus Cities
Air North utilizes the following locations as its hub or focus cities.
- Whitehorse, Yukon – Whitehorse International Airport
Air North currently flies to 12 destinations.
The following destinations are its most popular routes based on the number of daily flights.
- Whitehorse to Vancouver
- Whitehorse to Calgary
- Whitehorse to Edmonton
- Whitehorse to Ottawa
- Whitehorse to Toronto
