Great Lakes Air Service

Great Lakes Airlines was formed in 1960 as the air transport division of Holmes Blunt Co Ltd. Renamed in 1961 to Great Lakes Air Service & then Air Ontario
– [Air Ontario was founded as an air taxi operator in 1961 known as GREAT LAKES AIRLINES. AUSTIN AIRWAYS merged in in 1987. Scheduled and charter, regional and domestic passenger and cargo carrier]
– [Air Canada launched Air Canada Jazz after renaming it from Air Canada Regional on 27Mar2002. Operations started on 30Jun2001. Air Canada Express replaced Jazz on 01Jun2011. Air Canada merged Canadian Airlines’s former regional operations, flown by Air BC, Air Nova, Canadian Regional and Air Ontario into Air Canada Jazz on 01Jan2001. Air Canada Express launched services on 03May2011, and officially replaced Jazz as the brand applied to all regional services on 01Jun2011. Air Canada Jazz was renamed to Jazz Airlines]