List of airlines of Ontario

This is a list of airlines that are based in Ontario which have an air operator's certificate issued by Transport Canada, the country's civil aviation authority.

Airline	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Hub airport(s) or headquarters	Notes
Adler Aviation		SWH	SHOCKWAVE	Waterloo	Charters, cargo, flight training^[1]
AirExpress Ontario				Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier, Chatham-Kent, Oshawa Municipal	Charters^[2]
Bearskin Airlines		BLS	BEARSKIN	Sioux Lookout, Thunder Bay	Regional, scheduled passenger service, charters^[3]
Brock Air Services		BRD	BROCK AIR	Kingston/Norman Rogers	Charters and MEDIVAC (air ambulance)^[4]
Cargojet	W8	CJT	CARGOJET	John C. Munro Hamilton	Cargo^[5]
First Air	7F	FAB	FIRST AIR	Yellowknife, Iqaluit	Scheduled passenger service, cargo, charters^[6]
Flightexec		FEX		Buttonville, London	Charter airline, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)^[7]^[8]
Helicopter Transport Services				Carp	Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance), aerial firefighting^[9]
Nakina Air Service	T2			Nakina	Floatplane charters^[10]
Ornge				Thunder Bay, Sioux Lookout, Timmins/Victor M. Power	Air ambulance
Porter Airlines	PD	POE	PORTER AIR	Billy Bishop Toronto	Regional airline^[11]
Silverline Helicopters				Holland Landing
SkyLink Aviation		SKK	SKYLINK	Toronto Pearson	Charters, cargo^[12]
SkyLink Express		SLQ	SKYLINK	Toronto Pearson	Charters, cargo^[13]
Stanton Airways				Orillia/Lake St John	Floatplanes, charters and fly-in fishing camps^[14]
Superior Airways				Red Lake	Charters^[15]
Thunder Airlines		THU	AIR THUNDER	Thunder Bay	Scheduled passenger service, charters^[16]
Voyageur Airways	VC	VAL	VOYAGEUR	North Bay/Jack Garland	Charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance)^[17]
Wasaya Airways		WSG	WASAYA	Thunder Bay	Scheduled passenger service, charters^[18]
White River Air		WRA		White River	Fly-in outposts^[19]
Wilderness Air				Vermilion Bay	Floatplanes, fly-in fishing camps^[20]

Airline	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Hub airport(s) or headquarters	Notes
30000 Island Air				Parry Sound Harbour	2000? - ?, charter rental and leasing service air operator based in Parry Sound, Ontario using de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Air Ontario	GX	ONT	ONTARIO	London	1987 - 2001, to Air Canada Jazz
Air Toronto	CS	CNE	CONNECTOR	Toronto Pearson	1984 - 1991
AllCanada Express		CNX	CANEX	Toronto Pearson	1992 - 2005
Austin Airways	AAW			Timmins/Victor M. Power	1934 - 1987, to Air Ontario
Canada 3000	2T	CMM	ELITE	Toronto Pearson	1988 - 2001, formerly Canada 2000; Canada 3000 Cargo sold to Cargojet and 2005 revival failed
City Express				Peterborough	1971 - 1991, founded as Air Atonabee 1971
Great Lakes Airlines				Sarnia Chris Hadfield	1958 - 1983, to Air Ontario
Intair	ND	INT	INTAIR	Toronto Pearson	1989 - 1991, established by City Express as a successor to Skycraft Air Transport
Millardair				Toronto Pearson	1962 - 1990, continued as aircraft maintenance and servicing firm Millard Air Incorporated (Millardair MRO) 1990–2012
NAC Air		HMR	HAMMER	Thunder Bay	2000 - 2008, North American Charters was 100% First Nations owned
NorOntair		NOA	NORONTAIR	Sault Ste. Marie	1971 - 1996, airline operations of Ontario Northland Transportation Commission
Odyssey International	OL	ODY	ODYSSEY	Toronto Pearson	1988 - 1990, name, aircraft and some employees were merged with Nationair, and operated as a separate division of Nolisair for a short period of time
Ontario Central Airlines		NUN	NUNASI	Kenora	1947 - 1991?, became Nunasi-Central Airlines in 1984 and then to Nunasi-Northland Airlines in 1987
Ontario Express	9X	OEL	PARTNER		1980s - 1998, to Canadian Airlines
Pem-Air	PD	OEM	PEM-AIR	Pembroke	1970 - 2002
Roots Air	6J	SSV	SKYTOUR	Toronto Pearson	2000 - 2001, part of Roots Canada, ceased operations when ownership acquired by Air Canada
Skycraft Air Transport				Oshawa	1977 - 1989, reincarnated in 1989 and operating until 1994.
Skyservice Airlines	5G	SSV	SKYTOUR	Toronto Pearson	1986 - 2010, differs from existing Skyservice Business Aviation - same owners
Soundair		SDR	SOUNDAIR	Toronto Pearson	1973-1990, owned Odyssey International and Air Toronto. Previously Owen Sound Air Services. DBA Soundair Express.
Starratt Airways				Hudson, Kenora District	1932 - 1942, to Canadian Pacific Airlines
Vacationair				Toronto	1988 - 1990, initiated by Gray Coach Lines
Vision Airways Corporation	V6	VSN	VISION	Timmins/Victor M. Power	? - 1994
Vistajet		VJT	VISTA	Ottawa, Toronto, Windsor	1997 - 1997
Zoom Airlines	Z4	OOM	ZOOM	Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier	2002 - 2008, named acquired for new XPO Airlines 2009

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