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    Air West Airlines

    Canada · Aircraft details and history

    Source last updated: Jun 14, 2026
    IATAZX
    ICAO—
    CallsignAIR WEST

    Operator profile

    Full Name
    Air West Airlines Limited
    Country
    Canada
    Founded
    1964
    Ceased operations
    Apr 1979
    AirWest Airlines (ZX)
    Base / Main Hub
    Vancouver International (YVR / CYVR)

    Aircraft overview

    In Service0
    Current Total0
    Historic13
    Overall13
    Aircraft TypeIn ServiceParkedCurrent TotalFutureHistoricAvg. AgeOverall
    De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter1313
    Total00001313

    Aircraft registry

    Source list categories: Historic Fleet

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

    RegistrationAircraft TypeSource Details
    C-FAJBDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: 4 Dec 1975
    • 16 Dec 1976
    • Written Off
    C-FAKMDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: Jun 1978
    • Apr 1979
    • C-FAKM AirWest Airlines
    C-FGQEDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: Jun 1978
    • Apr 1979
    • C-FGQE AirWest Airlines
    C-GEAWDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: 22 Nov 1974
    • Apr 1979
    • C-GEAW AirWest Airlines
    C-GGAWDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: 20 Jan 1977
    • Apr 1979
    • C-GGAW AirWest Airlines
    C-GHYHDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y19
    • Delivered: Jan 1979
    • 23 Mar 1979
    • N1022S Digital Equipment Corporation
    C-GIAWDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: 21 May 1977
    • Apr 1979
    • C-GIAW AirWest Airlines
    C-GPBODe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: 22 Dec 1976
    • 1 Dec 1977
    • Written Off
    CF-AWCDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: May 1978
    • Apr 1979
    • CF-AWC AirWest Airlines
    CF-AWFDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: 30 Aug 1972
    • 22 Sep 1976
    • Written Off
    C-FAIVDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: Sep 1974
    • 3 Sep 1978
    • Written Off
    C-GFAWDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: 20 Aug 1975
    • Apr 1979
    • C-GFAW AirWest Airlines
    C-GJAWDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y14
    • Delivered: 14 Dec 1978
    • Apr 1979
    • C-GJAW AirWest Airlines

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