Turboprop airliners are incredibly common throughout Canada since they’re needed to serve remote communities – but how might they be causing some issues for certain Canadian airlines?
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SOURCES
[1] Canadian Civil Aircraft Register
https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/CCARCS-RIACC/
[2] Beech 1900/Dash 8 Facts
https://rzjets.net/aircraft/?typeid=39
https://www.planespotters.net/production-list/De-Havilland-Canada/DHC-8/
[3] Air Georgian CPA
https://nationalpost.com/news/regional-airline-loses-1-5m-passenger-contract-with-air-canada-but-denies-safety-concerns-a-factor
[4] Air Canada Cuts Service
https://aircanada.mediaroom.com/2020-06-30-Air-Canada-Discontinues-Service-on-30-Domestic-Regional-Routes-and-Closes-Eight-Stations-in-Canada
http://flyjazz.mediaroom.com/2020-06-30-Chorus-Aviation-Comments-on-Air-Canadas-Discontinuation-of-Service-to-Certain-Regional-Markets
[5] Essential Air Service subsidy in the USA
https://www.transportation.gov/policy/aviation-policy/small-community-rural-air-service/essential-air-service
[6] Air Canada Finances
https://financialpost.com/transportation/airlines/air-canadas-quarterly-loss-narrows-as-travel-demand-returns
[7] Air Canada CPA Amendment March 2021
https://aircanada.mediaroom.com/2021-03-01-Air-Canada-Revises-the-Terms-of-its-Capacity-Purchase-Agreement-with-Chorus-Aviation-for-Regional-Flying
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/chorus-aviation-finalizes-revisions-to-the-capacity-purchase-agreement-with-air-canada-889950322.html
https://www.aircanada.com/content/dam/aircanada/portal/documents/PDF/en/quarterly-result/2021/2021_MDA_q1.pdf
[8] Dash 8 Extended Service Program
https://chorusaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/FINAL-2020-Annual-Information-Form.pdf
[9] CRJ vs Dash 8-300 Performance
https://www2.bombardier.com/Used_Aircraft/en/CRJ_Specifications.jsp
https://www2.bombardier.com/Used_Aircraft/pdf/Q300_EN.pdf
[10] The Need for Connectivity
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-atlantic-provinces-worry-as-flight-and-bus-routes-cut-off/
https://canadasairports.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/CAC-Whitepaper-26May2021-Final.pdf
https://theconversation.com/air-canadas-cancellation-of-regional-flights-will-gut-remote-communities-143985
[11] PAL/AC Interline Agreement
https://news.paxeditions.com/news/airline/pal-airlines-signs-interline-agreement-air-canada
[12] Heart Aerospace ES-19
United Airlines signs deal to acquire 100 Heart Aerospace ES-19 aircraft
[13] Cessna SkyCourier
https://media.txtav.com/media_kits/225576/?values=SkyCourier
[14] ATR 42
[15] Dornier Do328eco
https://www.deutscheaircraft.com/products
[16] The Hybrid-Electric Dash 8
https://dehavilland.com/en/news/posts/de-havilland-canada-working-with-pratt-whitney-canada-to-support-the-development-of-sustainable-hybrid-electric-aircraft-propulsion-technology
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