Orca Airways
| Orca Airways | |
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| IATA code : | ORK |
| ICAO code : | ORCA |
| Call sign : | |
| Founding: | 2005 |
| Seat: |
 Canada
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| Home airport : | Vancouver |
| Fleet size: | 22nd |
| Aims: | national |
| Website: | www.flyorcaair.com |
Orca Airways is a Canadian regional airline based in Vancouver .
history
The family business was founded in January 2005 and started flight operations in July of the same year. At that time there was the only route Vancouver - Tofino that was operated with a Piper PA-31 . The operation was quickly expanded in order to be able to operate as many charter and cargo flights as possible.
Destinations
Orca Airways operates scheduled, charter and cargo flights. Orca Airways flies to the following destinations: Abbotsford , Vancouver , Victoria , Tofino and Seattle-Tacoma .
fleet
According to the Canadian aviation register, the company currently operates (as of February 2016) 22 aircraft:
| Aircraft type | number | variant | comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechcraft King Air | 3 | King Air 100 / King Air B200 | |
| Fairchild Swearingen Metro | 3 | SA227-AC / SA227-AT | |
| Learjet 35 | 1 | 35A | |
| Piper PA-31 | 15th | PA-31-350 |
See also
Web links
Commons : Orca Airways - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Web presence of Orca Airways (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Orca Airways Ltd .: About us. ( Memento of the original from May 21, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Orca Airways Ltd .: Flight Schedules. ( Memento of the original from May 21, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. Transport Canada , accessed on February 26, 2016 (enter the name of the company in the search mask under "Owners Name").
