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    Air Nova

    Canada · Aircraft details and history

    Source last updated: Aug 01, 2026
    IATAQK
    ICAOARN
    CallsignNOVA

    Operator profile

    Full Name
    Air Nova Incorporated
    Country
    Canada
    Founded
    Jul 1986
    Ceased operations
    1 Nov 2001
    Air Canada Regional (QK / ARN)
    Predecessor
    Air Alliance (3J / AAQ)
    Group / Part of
    Air Canada
    Base / Main Hub
    Halifax International (YHZ / CYHZ)

    Aircraft overview

    In Service0
    Current Total0
    Historic48
    Overall48
    Aircraft TypeIn ServiceParkedCurrent TotalFutureHistoricAvg. AgeOverall
    British Aerospace BAe 146 / Avro RJ1111
    De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 83737
    Total00004848

    Aircraft registry

    Source list categories: Historic Fleet

    Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark

    RegistrationAircraft TypeSource Details
    C-GNVXBritish Aerospace 146-100
    • 16 Aug 1988
    • 20 Jan 1989
    • C-GNVX Air BC
    • 101, lsd
    C-GNVYBritish Aerospace 146-100
    • 14 Sep 1988
    • 1 Oct 1989
    • G-UKJF AirUK
    • 102, lsd
    C-FEXNBritish Aerospace 146-200
    • Config: Y85
    • Delivered: 2 Jun 1989
    • 10 Aug 1989
    • G-OSUN British Aerospace Asset Management
    • lsd
    C-FHAVBritish Aerospace 146-200A—
    C-GRNTBritish Aerospace 146-200—
    C-GRNUBritish Aerospace 146-200—
    C-GRNVBritish Aerospace 146-200—
    C-GRNXBritish Aerospace 146-200—
    C-GRNYBritish Aerospace 146-200
    • Config: Y85
    • Delivered: 3 Feb 1989
    • 16 Mar 1990
    • G-BRXT Princess Air
    • 202, lsd
    C-GRNZBritish Aerospace 146-200—
    N293UEBritish Aerospace 146-200A
    • Config: Y90
    • Delivered: 1 Nov 1991
    • 2 Jan 1992
    • N293UE Air BC
    • lsd
    C-FABGDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 30 Sep 1997
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FABG Air Canada Jazz
    • City of Halifax, 899, lsf Air BC, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FABTDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 25 Mar 1999
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FABT Air Canada Jazz
    • Ottawa , 817, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FCIZDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 28 Jun 2000
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FCIZ Air Canada Jazz
    • 891, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FCTADe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 11 Aug 1986
    • 1 Nov 2001
    • C-FCTA Air Canada Regional
    • Town of Yarmouth , 801
    C-FDOJDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 8 Feb 1999
    • 1 Nov 2001
    • C-FDOJ Air Canada Regional
    • 895, lsd
    C-FGRYDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • 29 Dec 1994
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FGRY Air Canada Jazz
    • City of Moncton , 844, lsf Air Alliance, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FHRADe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 25 Mar 1999
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FHRA Air Canada Jazz
    • 818, lsd, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FHRCDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 25 Mar 1999
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FHRC Air Canada Jazz
    • 842, lsd, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FJMGDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 1 Jul 1992
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FJMG Air Canada Jazz
    • The Town of Gander, 824, lsf Air Ontario, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FPONDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • 23 Nov 1989
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FPON Air Canada Jazz
    • 808, lsf Air Ontario, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FTONDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Jan 1990
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FTON Air Canada Jazz
    • The City of Charlottetown, 809, lsf Air Ontario, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GAANDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 12 Jul 1999
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GAAN Air Canada Jazz
    • 893, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GABFDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 25 Mar 1999
    • 1 Nov 2001
    • C-GABF Air Canada Regional
    • 816
    C-GANFDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 8 Jul 1986
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GANF Air Canada Jazz
    • The Cities of Wabush and Labrador, 802, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GANIDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 4 Apr 1996
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GANI Air Canada Jazz
    • 804, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GANKDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 12 Aug 1987
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GANK Air Canada Jazz
    • 831, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GANQDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 25 Mar 1988
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GANQ Air Canada Jazz
    • 806, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GANSDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 22 Dec 1986
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GANS Air Canada Jazz
    • The City of Sydney, 803, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GBSWBombardier DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 16 Dec 1997
    • 16 Oct 1998
    • VH-TQT Eastern Australia Airlines
    • lsf De Havilland Canada
    C-GCTCDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 29 Jun 1996
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GCTC Air Canada Jazz
    • 815, lsf Air Alliance, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GCWZBombardier DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 29 Apr 1998
    • 17 Feb 2000
    • VH-TQV Eastern Australia Airlines
    • 896, lsf De Havilland Canada
    C-GESCDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 4 May 1999
    • 1 Nov 2001
    • C-FESC Air Canada Regional
    • 894, lsd
    C-GESHDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 23 Nov 1999
    • 1 Nov 2001
    • C-GESH Air Canada Regional
    • 892, lsd
    C-GJIGDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 30 Jun 1993
    • 12 Sep 1993
    • C-GJIG Air Ontario
    • lsf Air Ontario
    C-GJSVDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 25 Mar 1999
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GJSV Air Canada Jazz
    • Val d'Or, 814, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GLONDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 3 Feb 1989
    • 31 Mar 1989
    • C-GLON Air Ontario
    • lsf Air Ontario
    C-GONDDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 29 Dec 1994
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GOND Air Canada Jazz
    • The City of St John, 810, lsf Air Ontario, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GONHDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 25 Mar 1999
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GONH Air Canada Jazz
    • 813, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GONNDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 20 Jun 1994
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GONN Air Canada Jazz
    • 898, lsf Air Alliance, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GONODe Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8 100
    • Config: Y37
    • Delivered: 11 Jun 1988
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GONO Air Canada Jazz
    • 807, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FJFMDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300
    • 6 Nov 2000
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FJFM Air Canada Jazz
    • 324, lsf Canadian Regional Airlines, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FJXZDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300
    • Config: Y50
    • Delivered: 26 Oct 2000
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FJXZ Air Canada Jazz
    • 326, lsf Canadian Regional Airlines, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-FTAKDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 Dash 8 300
    • Config: Y50
    • Delivered: Oct 2000
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-FTAK Air Canada Jazz
    • 323, lsf Canadian Regional Airlines, opby Air Canada Regional
    C-GMONDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-301 Dash 8 300
    • Config: Y50
    • Delivered: 15 Jun 1989
    • 30 Sep 1989
    • C-GMON Air Ontario
    • 301, lsf Air Ontario
    C-GNONDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-301 Dash 8 300
    • Config: Y50
    • Delivered: 18 Jul 1989
    • 5 Nov 1989
    • C-GNON Air Ontario
    • lsf Air Ontario
    C-GTAQDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-301 Dash 8 300
    • Config: Y50
    • Delivered: 31 Oct 2000
    • 17 Mar 2001
    • C-GTAQ Canadian Regional Airlines
    • 313, lsf Canadian Regional Airlines
    C-GTATDe Havilland Canada DHC-8-301 Dash 8 300
    • 15 Nov 2000
    • 27 Mar 2002
    • C-GTAT Air Canada Jazz
    • 314, lsf Canadian Regional Airlines, opby Air Canada Regional

    Aircraft imagery

    Aircraft images associated with this operator.

    Air Nova aircraft photo 1
    Source aircraft photo 1.
    • © Pierre Lacombe
    • C-GRNT
    • E2140
    • Air Nova
      British Aerospace 146-
      Montréal Pierre-Elliot-Trudeau (Dorval) (YUL / CYUL)
    Air Nova aircraft photo 2
    Source aircraft photo 2.
    • © Pierre Lacombe
    • C-GRNU
    • E2139
    • Air Nova
      British Aerospace 146-
      Montréal Pierre-Elliot-Trudeau (Dorval) (YUL / CYUL)
    Air Nova aircraft photo 3
    Source aircraft photo 3.
    • © Pierre Lacombe
    • C-FCTA
    • Air Nova
      De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
      Montréal Pierre-Elliot-Trudeau (Dorval) (YUL / CYUL)
    Air Nova aircraft photo 4
    Source aircraft photo 4.
    • © Pierre Lacombe
    • C-GANF
    • Air Nova
      De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
      Montréal Pierre-Elliot-Trudeau (Dorval) (YUL / CYUL)
    Air Nova aircraft photo 5
    Source aircraft photo 5.
    • © Pierre Lacombe
    • C-FTAK
    • Air Nova
      De Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 Dash 8
      Montréal Pierre-Elliot-Trudeau (Dorval) (YUL / CYUL)
    Air Nova aircraft photo 6
    Source aircraft photo 6.
    • © Pierre Lacombe
    • C-FJXZ
    • Air Nova
      De Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 Dash 8
      Montréal Pierre-Elliot-Trudeau (Dorval) (YUL / CYUL)

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