Alta Flights was a charter airline based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It operated regional passenger and cargo charters throughout Canada and the United States. Its main base was Edmonton International Airport, with hubs at Edmonton City Centre Airport and at Calgary International Airport.[1]

Alta Flights
IATA ICAO Call sign
- ALZ -
Founded1986
HubsEdmonton International Airport
Fleet size18
Parent companySunwest Aviation
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Websitehttp://www.altaflights.com/

History

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The airline was established and started operations in 1986 as Alberta Express.[2] It started scheduled services on 19 November 2001. Scheduled services were suspended on 1 January 2006. It was wholly owned by Telford Resources and has 105 employees.[1] As of 1 October 2014, Alta Flights became part of Sunwest Aviation.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 74.
  2. ^ "Alberta Express". Airline History. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  3. ^ Alta Flights
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