Athabasca Airways

Floyd Glass founded a small charter airline, Athabaska Airways in 1955
< operated regional and domestic scheduled and charter passenger and cargo carrier around Manitoba and Saskatchewan .

[ – Transwest Air was formed in 2000 by the merger of Air Sask (La Ronge Aviation) and Athabasca Airways. Operations started on 11Sep2000. The company became a subsidiary of West Wind Aviation 01/Jul/2016. West Wind Aviation and Transwest Air already shared a parent company in West Wind Aviation Group. A media release from Transwest Air in Jan2021 announced that the two companies will rebrand as Rise Air, pending regulatory approvals, and will no longer have separate operating certificates
< Saskatoon, Ontario based scheduled passenger and cargo > ]

[ – Rise Air // Transwest Air has announced that Transwest Air and West Wind Aviation will rebrand as Rise Air, pending regulatory approvals, and will no longer have separate operating certificates > ]

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