Eastern Provincial Airways

E138656
airline defunct airline

Eastern Provincial Airways was a former regional airline based in Atlantic Canada that operated domestic passenger and cargo services before being absorbed into Canadian Airlines.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Eastern Provincial Airways canonical 3
Newfoundland Airways 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf airline ⓘ
defunct airline ⓘ
absorbedInto Canadian Airlines ⓘ
surface form: Canadian Airlines International
callsign EASTERN ⓘ
ceasedOperations 1986 ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
dissolved 1986 ⓘ
fleetComposition mix of turboprop and jet aircraft ⓘ
fleetSizeAtPeak approximately 25 aircraft ⓘ
focusCity Deer Lake Regional Airport ⓘ
Goose Bay Airport ⓘ
foundedBy Eric Blackwood ⓘ
headquartersLocation Gander ⓘ
surface form: Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
IATAcode QK ⓘ
ICAOcode EPA ⓘ
inception 1949 ⓘ
industry aviation ⓘ
mergedInto Canadian Airlines ⓘ
surface form: Canadian Airlines International

Canadian Pacific Air Lines ⓘ
notableRole development of air transport in Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
operatedAircraftType Boeing 737 ⓘ
surface form: Boeing 737-200

Curtiss C-46 Commando ⓘ
Douglas DC-3 ⓘ
Hawker Siddeley HS 748 ⓘ
de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter ⓘ
Twin Otter ⓘ
surface form: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
operatedCharterServices true ⓘ
operatedInRegion Atlantic Canada ⓘ
Maritimes ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
operatedRoute Gander ⓘ
surface form: Gander – Deer Lake

Gander International Airport ⓘ
surface form: Gander – Goose Bay

Gander ⓘ
surface form: Gander – St. Anthony

Halifax ⓘ
surface form: Halifax – Sydney (Nova Scotia)

St. John’s ⓘ
surface form: St. John’s – Gander

St. John’s – Halifax ⓘ
operatedScheduledServices true ⓘ
parentCompany CP Air ⓘ
Canadian Pacific Air Lines ⓘ
predecessor Eastern Provincial Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Newfoundland Airways
primaryHub Gander International Airport ⓘ
secondaryHub Halifax Stanfield International Airport ⓘ
St. John’s International Airport ⓘ
servedPrimaryMarket interprovincial routes in Atlantic Canada ⓘ
remote communities in Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
serviceType cargo service ⓘ
domestic passenger service ⓘ
regional airline service ⓘ
startDateOfOperations 1949 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canadian Airlines → formedByMergerOf → Eastern Provincial Airways ⓘ
Canadian Airlines → predecessor → Eastern Provincial Airways ⓘ
CP → operatorPredecessor → Eastern Provincial Airways ⓘ
Eastern Provincial Airways → predecessor → Eastern Provincial Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland Airways