Calm Air is a regional airline based in Thompson, Manitoba, Canada.
The airline was founded in 1962 as a small charter service, and it gradually expanded its operations to include scheduled passenger and cargo services to remote communities in Manitoba and Nunavut.
In the 1980s, the airline underwent a major restructuring and expansion, which included the acquisition of new aircraft and the establishment of partnerships with other airlines.
In the following decades, Calm Air continued to grow and diversify its operations, becoming a major player in the northern aviation market.
Today, the airline operates a fleet of modern aircraft and serves dozens of destinations across northern Canada, providing essential transportation services to remote communities and supporting economic development in the region.
Year Founded: 1962
Years of Operation: 61 years
Airline Type: Regional
Call Sign: CALM AIR
Website: https://www.calmair.com/
About Calm Air Fleet
Calm Air has a total of 15 aircraft.
Calm Air most commonly flies the Aérospatiale ATR 42, Aérospatiale ATR 72, and Dornier 328JET.
Aérospatiale ATR 42
The ATR 42 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.
Aérospatiale ATR 72
The ATR 72 is a twin-turboprop regional airliner that is designed for short-haul flights. It can seat up
Dornier 328JET
The Dornier 328JET is a regional jet that is known for its versatility and efficiency. It is often used for short-haul flights, with a range of up to 1,100 kilometers and a seating capacity of up to 33 passengers.
Calm Air Hubs and Focus Cities
Calm Air utilizes the following locations as its hub or focus cities.
- Winnipeg – Winnipeg Airport
- Thompson – Thompson Airport
Calm Air currently flies to 14 destinations.
The following destinations are its most popular routes based on the number of daily flights.
- Arviat to Rankin Inlet
- Baker Lake to Rankin Inlet
- Winnipeg to Rankin Inlet
- Thompson to Winnipeg
- Coral Harbor to Rankin Inlet
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