Transwest Air

• Two northern Saskatchewan airlines rebrand, consolidate to ‘stay alive’

  West Wind Aviation and Transwest Air will now be known as Rise Air, in response to financial challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2021
  
• Crews battle blaze at Prince Albert airport

  A major fire at the Prince Albert Municipal Airport has destroyed an aircraft hangar housing at least four aircraft.

  Canada

  Apr 16, 2018
  
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• Cameco switches from using West Wind Aviation to subsidiary Transwest Air

  Cameco is no longer flying its staff through West Wind Aviation, after one of the company's planes crashed in northern Saskatchewan last month.

  Canada

  Jan 7, 2018
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• Saskatoon airline grounds fleet amid administrative investigation

  A West Wind Aviation statement says the move to "put its fleet of aircraft on hold" was done voluntarily.

  Consumer

  Sep 20, 2016
• Saskatchewan’s largest airline changes how it operates

  Transwest Air, which comprised of five operations, will each now be their own entity under one group, the Transwest Group of Companies.

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2015
• Plane damaged, pilot felt sick: fatal Transwest Air crash report

  Transportation Safety Board report into fatal Transwest Air crash in NWT shows plane was damaged, pilot felt sick.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2015
• Transwest Air plane makes emergency landing in Prince Albert, Sask.

  No one injured after Transwest Air plane heading to La Ronge, Sask. makes an emergency landing in Prince Albert.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2014
• Direct flights out of Saskatoon for Rider Nation

  Rider Nation takes to the sky to make it to Mosaic Stadium for kickoff.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2014
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• Plane makes emergency landing in La Ronge, Saskatchewan

  Plane makes emergency landing after the pilot encounters landing gear trouble at a northern Saskatchewan airport.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2014