Air North, Yukon's Airline

Air North, Yukon's Airline is a regionally based carrier providing service within the Yukon and between the Yukon and British Columbia, Alberta, Northwest Territories and Alaska. Like their northern counterparts, Canadian North Airlines and First Air, they have a First Nations ownership component and they provide service from their territorial region to southern gateways. They are headquartered in the Yukon and they have most of their infrastructure, mobile assets, and their employees based here as well. Scheduled services from and to the Yukon as well as within the Yukon are the mainstay of their business with cargo being an essential component of their scheduled route traffic. Charter flying makes an important contribution to their operation in that it provides valuable incremental aircraft utilization and revenue.
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Air North was founded on February 1, 1977 by Joseph Sparling and Tom Wood. The company initially operated a charter service primarily in support of the mining industry. Air North commenced operations with one Cessna 206 and over the next decade operated on wheels, floats, and skis with many aircraft types including the Cessna 150, 172, 185, 206, and 337; the Dehavilland Beaver, Otter, and Caribou; the Britten Norman Islander; the Beech 18 and 80, and the Douglas DC-3 and DC-4. Scheduled services within the Yukon and between the Yukon and Alaska were started in the mid 1980's and in 1996 the company began to replace its piston powered fleet with turbo props.
Air North, Yukon's Airline has been taking people to great destinations in the Yukon, British Columbia, Alberta, Northwest Territories and Alaska for over 30 years.
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