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Wardair was not a discount airline but an airline providing good service at lower-than-average prices. They were known for high quality meals and friendly staff. "Steak & Champagne" flights was a popular advertising tag line in the 1980s, and won various awards from magazines for their service
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The airline added scheduled passenger service to its charter service flights in 1986. Rapid expansion, problems with their computer booking system, and failure to attract business customers, who had developed customer loyalty to frequent flier programs on competing airlines, led the airline into
494:(Holiday Which? magazine charter airline of the year 1985, and scheduled carrier of the years 1986 and 1987). Flight attendants served food on Wardair-branded Royal Doulton china on tray-table tablecloths on the passenger tray. The seats featured generous pitch.
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Wardair had its roots in the air charter business in the Yukon and the
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wide body jetliners. Wardair was a small but steadily growing company. In 1987, building on a fleet of seven jets, Wardair undertook a major expansion, ordering 38 jet aircraft including 14
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2909:North Pacific Seaplanes
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2737:Lethbridge Air Services
2727:Laurentide Air Services
2712:Lac Saint-Jean Aviation
2512:Greater Toronto Airways
2111:Arctic Sunwest Charters
2081:Aklavik Flying Services
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2752:Little Red Air Service
2671:Knighthawk Air Express
2661:Kenting Atlas Aviation
2400:Eastern Flying Service
2096:Alert Bay Air Services
1996:Air Club International
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3214:Sky Regional Airlines
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2955:Odyssey International
2818:Montmagny Air Service
2813:Mont Laurier Aviation
2722:Latham Island Airways
2697:La Sarre Air Services
2507:Great Western Airways
2497:Grand Island Aviation
2492:Globemaster Air Cargo
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2844:Nahanni Air Services
2666:Keystone Air Service
2641:Kamloops Air Service
2579:ICC Air Cargo Canada
2502:Great Lakes Airlines
2487:Ginger Coote Airways
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3443:Windoak Air Service
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3061:Provincial Airlines
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2702:Labrador Air Safari
2584:Innu Mikun Airlines
2238:Calumet Air Service
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1991:Air Charter Systems
1976:Air Canada Regional
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1067:Manchester, England
1060:, United Kingdom -
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760:Yellowknife Airport
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3006:Pacific Spirit Air
2604:Island Express Air
2477:Gagnon Air Service
2328:Cherry Red Airline
2308:Cassidair Services
2217:Brock Air Services
2136:Associated Airways
2126:Ashuanipi Aviation
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947:Manchester Airport
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743:Winnipeg, Manitoba
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3148:Rimouski Airlines
3102:Quebecair Express
3066:Ptarmigan Airways
3051:Prince Edward Air
2692:La Ronge Aviation
2522:Gulf Air Aviation
2348:Corporate Express
2333:Chimo Air Service
2323:Chaparal Charters
2263:Canadian Airlines
2248:Canada 3000 Cargo
2146:Athabaska Airways
2101:AllCanada Express
2071:Airspeed Aviation
2056:Air Schefferville
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2899:North Canada Air
2773:M&C Aviation
2707:Labrador Airways
2482:Georgian Express
2268:Canadian Airways
2151:Atonabee Airways
2086:Alberta Citylink
1981:Air Canada Tango
1900:30000 Island Air
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1117:Toronto, Ontario
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