Alta Flights
{{Short description|Former Canadian airline}}
{{Infobox airline
| airline = Alta Flights
| logo = AltaFlightsCharters.png
| logo_size = 250
| fleet_size = 18
| destinations =
| IATA = -
| ICAO = ALZ
| callsign = -
| parent = Sunwest Aviation
| company_slogan =
| founded = 1986
| headquarters = Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
| key_people =
| hubs = Edmonton International Airport
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| focus_cities =
| frequent_flyer =
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| website = http://www.altaflights.com/
}}
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.{{cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | page= 74 | date= 2007-03-27}}
History
The airline was established and started operations in 1986 as Alberta Express.{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/alberta-express/ | title = Alberta Express | publisher = Airline History | access-date = 17 January 2020}} 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. As of 1 October 2014, Alta Flights became part of Sunwest Aviation.[http://www.altaflights.com/ Alta Flights]
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.altaflights.com/ Alta Flights]
- [http://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/CCARCS-RIACC/RchHsRes.aspx?st=2&m=||&cn=||&mn=||&sn=||&cnn=|ALTA%20FLIGHTS|&tn=||&ln=||&fn=||&rfr2=RchHs.aspx Historical fleet]
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Category:Regional airlines of Alberta
Category:Companies based in Edmonton
Category:Air Transport Association of Canada
Category:Airlines established in 1986
Category:1986 establishments in Alberta