Buffalo Airways

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• Buffalo Airways is a family run charter and scheduled airline based in Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada. It was established in 1970 by Joe McBryan (also known as Buffalo Joe) and operates scheduled passenger services and cargo and passenger charter services, as well as firefighting and fuel services. Its main base is Hay River Airport (CYHY) and two other bases at Yellowknife Airport (CYZF) and Red Deer Regional Airport (CYQF).

Contents 1 Code Data 2 Destinations 3 Fleet 3.1 Other aircraft 4 External links 5 References

[edit] Code Data

• IATA Code: J4
• ICAO Code: BFL
• Callsign: Buffalo

[edit] Destinations

The airline operates scheduled passenger services between Hay River and Yellowknife^[1]

[edit] Fleet

The Buffalo Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March 2007)^[1]:

• 2 Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando
• 10 Douglas DC-3C
• 11 Douglas DC-4

[edit] Other aircraft

The fleet also includes (as of September 2006)^{[citation needed]}:

• 2 Lockheed L-188 Electra purchased from Amerer Air
• 4 Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A Canso (water bombers)
• 2 Canadair CL-215 (water bombers)
• Beechcraft Travel Air
• Beechcraft King Air
• Beechcraft Baron
• Noorduyn Norseman
• Cessna 185

[edit] External links

• Buffalo Airways

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} Flight International 27 March 2007