Summit Air

This article is about the Canadian airline. For the Nepalese airline, see Summit Air (Nepal).

Summit Air
Summit Air BAe 146 Avro RJ85 at Yellowknife Airport, NWT
IATA ICAO Call sign
- SUT[1] SUMMIT[1]
Founded1987
AOC #Canada: 17940[2]
United States: RM7F460F[3]
Fleet size28[4]
Parent companyLedcor Group of Companies
HeadquartersYellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Websitewww.flysummitair.com

Summit Air (8199400 Canada Inc.[5]) is a Canadian airline headquartered in Yellowknife that operates scheduled, charter and cargo aviation throughout the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon. Summit Air is a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies and operates in partnership with several other companies and communities including the Haisla Nation (Summit Kitamaat Aviation Limited Partnership),[6] Air Baffin (Summit Air Baffin),[7] the Det'on Cho Corporation (Det’on Cho Summit Aviation LP),[8] and businesses in the Kitikmeot Region (Summit Air Kitikmeot).[9][10]

Summit's head office is in Yellowknife and they operate in most of Western Canada with bases in Terrace, Lillooet, and Kamloops in British Columbia, and Fort McMurray, Edmonton, and Calgary in Alberta. In the Northwest Territories, their bases include Yellowknife and Norman Wells.[11] They also operate out of the United Kingdom for the Ministry of Defence and the Falcon Demonstration Team, a parachute team of the Royal Air Force.

  1. ^ a b "ICAO Designators for Canadian Aircraft Operating Agencies, Aeronautical Authorities and Services" (PDF). Nav Canada. May 4, 2023. p. 7. Retrieved July 18, 2024. Summit Air: SUT, SUMMIT
  2. ^ Transport Canada (July 18, 2024), Civil Aviation Services (CAS) AOC. wwwapps.tc.gc.ca.
  3. ^ "Federal Aviation Administration - Airline Certificate Information - Detail View". av-info.faa.gov. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference tcfleet was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Disclosure of Contracts
  6. ^ Summit Kitamaat Aviation Limited Partnership
  7. ^ Summit Air Baffin
  8. ^ Det’on Cho Summit Aviation LP
  9. ^ Summit Air Kitikmeot
  10. ^ "Partnerships - Summit Air". Summit Air. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
  11. ^ Locations