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Air Georgian

Air Georgian Limited
Air Georgian Logo.svg
IATA ICAO Callsign
ZX GGN GEORGIAN
Founded 1994
Hubs Toronto Pearson International Airport
Calgary International Airport
Secondary hubs Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Frequent-flyer program Aeroplan (Air Canada)
Alliance Star Alliance (affiliate for Air Canada)
Fleet size 32
Destinations 29
Parent company Georgian International
Headquarters Shell Aerocentre at Toronto Pearson International Airport
Mississauga, Ontario
Key people Eric Edmondson (President & CEO)
Cam Bailey (VP Flight Operations)
Scott Monsen (VP Finance)
Leo Cordeiro (VP Maintenance)
Website www.airgeorgian.ca www.georgianinternational.com

Air Georgian Limited is a privately owned airline based at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Its main business is its operation as Air Canada Express on a Tier III codeshare with Air Canada for scheduled services on domestic and trans-border routes. Its main base is Toronto Pearson International Airport, with hubs at Calgary International Airport and Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.

It is an executive jet operator offering aircraft charter, aircraft maintenance, aircraft management, outsourced flight operations, flight crew scheduling, technical and airline pilot training services to major airlines, corporations and individuals at its hubs in Toronto (CYYZ), Calgary (CYYC), and Montreal (CYUL).

Air Georgian operates under the Subparts 704 and 705 of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR 704, CAR 705) and has completed the IATA Operational Safety Audit. Air Georgian is a certified dealer of Pratt & Whitney ADAS systems and is the Canadian Service Ctr for the Hawker Premier. Air Georgian pilots are represented by an internal union, the Ontario Regional Employee Association.

Air Georgian began as an airport developer in 1985. It began commercial operations in 1994 and subsequently developed its commercial air carrier business, which as of 2011 represented 87 percent of its total business. In 1997 It became a code share partner of Canadian Airlines, operating under the banner of Ontario Regional. Air Georgian was a partner of Canadian Airlines. In 2000 Air Georgian became a Tier III partner of Air Canada and operated as Air Alliance.

It once had a Cessna 208 Caravan Amphibian in the United Arab Emirates which was the first in the region. It had a long time cargo operation known as Georgian Express which was sold to Cargo Jet in 2007.


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