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Cascadia Air has ceased operations
Update:
Cascadia Air ceased operations in January 2023. This means that the airline is no longer flying and you cannot buy Cascadia Air tickets.
About Cascadia Air:
Cascadia Air was a new commuter airline, operating passenger flights between airports within the Vancouver and Lower Mainland Area of the Canadian province of British Columbia. As well as offering charter flights, the airline also operated a small number of scheduled passenger flights.
Cascadia Air was owned and operated by Cascadia Northern Air Inc. Established in 2019, the airline was initially forced to delay its launch in March 2020 as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. The airline operated commuter flights between business hubs within British Columbia, as well as operated flights popular with tourists and skiers. Destinations included: Abbotsford, Campbell River and Chilliwack.
In September 2021, the growing airline announced that it would be expanding its route network further, with flights between Vancouver and Penticton. The airline also had plans to introduce more routes in 2022.
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Destinations that Cascadia Air flew to
The airline operated regional flights between the business hub of Vancouver and other cities or tourist destinations within British Columbia. Scheduled passenger destinations included: Abbotsford, Campbell River, and Chilliwack. A full list of past destinations can be found in the following table:
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Hub Airport
Penticton Regional Airport
Cascadia Air had its base at Penticton Regional Airport (YYF). From Penticton, the airline operated direct scheduled passenger flights to Vancouver. The route to Vancouver International Airport is also served by Pacific Coastal Airlines and Air Canada Express. WestJet Encore operates from Penticton to Calgary and Edmonton.
Fleet
The airline operated twin piston Piper PA31-350s and PA 32-260 aircraft. Although there could be capacity for 8-9 passengers, these aircraft were accommodating up to 6 passengers per flight, to comply with Covid-19 social distancing restrictions.
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