Buffalo Airways is a charter and scheduled passenger airline founded in 1970 in the High River , Canada . The founder of the airline is Joe McBrien .
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| Established | 1970 | |||
| Base airports | High River Airport | |||
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| Fleet size | 14 | |||
| Headquarters |  High River , Canada | |||
| Guide | Joe McBrien | |||
| Site | buffaloairways.com | |||
Douglas DS-3 Buffalo Airways in Yellowknife
Unloading DC-4 Buffalo Airways at Cambridge Bay Airport
The airline provides passenger and freight transportation, as well as fire fighting. Buffalo Airways is based at High River Airport, Yellowknife Airport and Red Deer Airport [1] .
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Flight Geography
Buffalo Airways operates regular passenger services between High River and Yellowknife .
Fleet
As of June 1, 2014, the Buffalo Airways airline fleet consisted of 14 aircraft registered with the Canadian Department of Transportation [1] [2] :
- Lockheed L-188 Electra Freighters
- Lockheed L-188 Electra Sprayer
- Douglas dc-4
- Douglas DC-4 Tankers
- Douglas dc-3
- Curtiss c-46
- Canadair CL-215
- Canso
- Baron
- King air
- Travel air
- Cessna 185
- Cessna 310 with FLIR
- Norseman
Accidents and accidents
- On June 26, 1994, a Douglas C-47A aircraft (C-FROD registration number), flying a cargo flight from Trout Lake Airport to Fort Simpson, crashed on the way to the destination airport due to a lack of fuel in the tanks. There were two crews on board, no one was seriously injured [3] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Directory: World Airlines, Flight International (March 27, 2007), pp. 89–90.
- ↑ Canadian civil aircraft register search, using "Buffalo Airways" as the search parameter. Search conducted 2007-08-31.
- ↑ C-FROD Accident description . Aviation Safety Network. Date of treatment June 25, 2010. Archived February 26, 2012.