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'''Pronto Airways LP''' was an [[airline]] formed in 2006 that was based in [[Saskatoon]], [[Saskatchewan]], [[Canada]].
'''Pronto Airways LP''' was an [[airline]] formed in 2006 that was based in [[Saskatoon]], [[Saskatchewan]], Canada.
It operated scheduled and charter passenger services as well as cargo service until the airline ceased operations in 2015. Its main bases were [[Prince Albert, Saskatchewan|Prince Albert]] and [[Saskatoon]], with destinations throughout northern Saskatchewan and [[Nunavut]].
It operated scheduled and charter passenger services as well as cargo service until the airline ceased operations in 2015. Its main bases were [[Prince Albert, Saskatchewan|Prince Albert]] and [[Saskatoon]], with destinations throughout northern Saskatchewan and [[Nunavut]].


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Pronto Airways began operating air services on February 1, 2006 serving Prince Albert, [[Points North Landing]], [[Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan|Wollaston Lake]], and [[La Ronge, Saskatchewan|La Ronge]]. On March 15, 2006, service was extended to Saskatoon and [[Stony Rapids, Saskatchewan|Stony Rapids]].
Pronto Airways began operating air services on February 1, 2006 serving Prince Albert, [[Points North Landing]], [[Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan|Wollaston Lake]], and [[La Ronge, Saskatchewan|La Ronge]]. On March 15, 2006, service was extended to Saskatoon and [[Stony Rapids, Saskatchewan|Stony Rapids]].


In 2015, Pronto's cargo and passenger services were absorbed into those of its parent company, [[West Wind Aviation]], effectively discontinuing the Pronto name<ref>http://www.prontoairways.com/</ref>. Pronto Airways' fleet consisted of three [[Beechcraft 1900C]]s, two of which were repainted and continue to fly under the West Wind banner.
In 2015, Pronto's cargo and passenger services were absorbed into those of its parent company, [[West Wind Aviation]], effectively discontinuing the Pronto name.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.prontoairways.com/ |title=West Wind Aviation |access-date=2009-05-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171231005441/http://www.prontoairways.com/ |archive-date=2017-12-31 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Pronto Airways' fleet consisted of one [[Beechcraft King Air]] and three [[Beechcraft 1900C]]s. The King Air and two of the 1990Cs were repainted and continue to fly under the West Wind banner.


== Destinations ==
== Destinations ==
Destinations as of June 30, 2009<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bookpronto.com/index.php?p=3796 |title=Flight Schedules for Stony Rapids, Points North, Uranium City, Wollaston Lake, Baker Lake, Rankin Inlet, Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina |access-date=2009-03-31 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090215003929/http://bookpronto.com/index.php?p=3796 |archive-date=2009-02-15 }}</ref>


Destinations as of June 30, 2009<ref>http://www.bookpronto.com/index.php?p=3796</ref>
* [[Nunavut]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080504000402/http://www.bookpronto.com/index.php?p=3805 Updates<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

* [[Nunavut]]<ref>[http://www.bookpronto.com/index.php?p=3805 Updates<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
**[[Baker Lake, Nunavut|Baker Lake]] ([[Baker Lake Airport]])
**[[Baker Lake, Nunavut|Baker Lake]] ([[Baker Lake Airport]])
**[[Rankin Inlet]] ([[Rankin Inlet Airport]])
**[[Rankin Inlet]] ([[Rankin Inlet Airport]])
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**[[Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan|Wollaston Lake]] ([[Wollaston Lake Airport]])
**[[Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan|Wollaston Lake]] ([[Wollaston Lake Airport]])
**[[Regina, Saskatchewan|Regina]] ([[Regina International Airport]])
**[[Regina, Saskatchewan|Regina]] ([[Regina International Airport]])

== See also ==
* [[List of defunct airlines of Canada]]


== References ==
== References ==

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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.prontoairways.com/ Pronto Airways]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20171231005441/http://www.prontoairways.com/ Pronto Airways]


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Latest revision as of 06:41, 27 August 2022

Pronto Airways LP
IATA ICAO Callsign
-[1] WEW[2] PRONTO
Founded2006
HubsPrince Albert (Glass Field) Airport
Focus citiesSaskatoon/John G. Diefenbaker International Airport
Fleet size4
Destinations8
Parent companyWest Wind Aviation
HeadquartersSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Key peopleDennis Goll (President)
WebsiteProntoAirways.com

Pronto Airways LP was an airline formed in 2006 that was based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It operated scheduled and charter passenger services as well as cargo service until the airline ceased operations in 2015. Its main bases were Prince Albert and Saskatoon, with destinations throughout northern Saskatchewan and Nunavut.

History[edit]

Pronto Airways began operating air services on February 1, 2006 serving Prince Albert, Points North Landing, Wollaston Lake, and La Ronge. On March 15, 2006, service was extended to Saskatoon and Stony Rapids.

In 2015, Pronto's cargo and passenger services were absorbed into those of its parent company, West Wind Aviation, effectively discontinuing the Pronto name.[3] Pronto Airways' fleet consisted of one Beechcraft King Air and three Beechcraft 1900Cs. The King Air and two of the 1990Cs were repainted and continue to fly under the West Wind banner.

Destinations[edit]

Destinations as of June 30, 2009[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Airline Codes
  2. ^ Transport Canada - Air Traffic Designators - TP 143 (PDF) Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "West Wind Aviation". Archived from the original on 2017-12-31. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
  4. ^ "Flight Schedules for Stony Rapids, Points North, Uranium City, Wollaston Lake, Baker Lake, Rankin Inlet, Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina". Archived from the original on 2009-02-15. Retrieved 2009-03-31.
  5. ^ Updates

External links[edit]