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Founded | 1991 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2001 | ||||||
Hubs | Montreal, Toronto | ||||||
Focus cities | Montreal, Toronto | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | alliance=none | ||||||
Fleet size | 22 | ||||||
Destinations | Canada | ||||||
Parent company | Royal Aviation | ||||||
Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec | ||||||
Key people | Michel Leblanc |
Royal Aviation was the parent of Canadian scheduled passenger and charter airline Royal Airlines, which was based at Montreal Dorval Airport. The airline was acquired in 2001 by Canada 3000, which in turn went bankrupt in the months following the events of September 11, 2001.
The airline was founded by Michel Leblanc in 1991.
According to the June 1, 1999 North American edition of the Official Airline Guide (OAG), Royal was operating Airbus A310, Boeing 737-200 and Boeing 757-200 aircraft in scheduled passenger service to a number of destinations in Canada and the U.S. including Charlottetown, PEI, Edmonton, Fort Lauderdale, Halifax, Honolulu, Montreal (Dorval Airport), Orlando, St. Petersburg, FL, Toronto and Vancouver. The airline also operated transatlantic scheduled passenger flights between Canada and Europe during its existence including service to Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich in Germany as well as destinations in the U.K..