First Air

Bradley Air Services Limited, operating as First Air, was an airline headquartered in Kanata, a suburb of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It operated services to 34 communities in Nunavut, Nunavik, and the Northwest Territories. First Air has assisted in various humanitarian missions such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, airlifting relief supplies and equipment. Its main base, which included a large hangar, cargo and maintenance facility, was located at Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport, with hubs at Iqaluit Airport, and Yellowknife Airport. On November 1, 2019, the airline consolidated operations with Canadian North.

First Air
IATA ICAO Callsign
7F FAB FIRST AIR
Founded1946 (1946)
Ceased operationsNovember 1, 2019 (2019-11-01)
(acquired Canadian North and adopted that name)
AOC #
  • Canada: 107
  • United States: KBJF476F
Hubs
Frequent-flyer programAeroplan
Fleet size31
Destinations35
Headquarters20 Cope Drive, Kanata, Ontario
Key people
  • Chris Avery (President & CEO)
  • Alexandra Pontbriand (VP Finance)
  • Rashwan Domloge (VP Maintenance)
  • Aaron Speer (VP Flight Operations)
  • Andrew Pope (VP Commercial)
Websitewww.firstair.ca (redirects to Canadian North)
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