PWL POWELL AIR Hubs Powell River Airport Ceased operations 1987 Hub Powell River Airport | Commenced operations 1975 Headquarters Powell River Fleet size 12 (1981) | |
Destinations Powell River, Vancouver Key people Daryl Smith, Lynn Mulhall and George Percy |
Powell Air was a Canadian airline based in Powell River, British Columbia. The airline was founded by Daryl Smith,Lynn Mulhall and George Percy in 1975 after acquiring Air West's Powell River operations. Charters were operated utilizing a combination of Cessna, de Havilland Beaver, de Havilland Otter, Piper Aztec and Piper Navajo aircraft. In 1981, the airline was awarded the right to operate the Vancouver-Powell River route, and for this purchased a Convair 440. In 1987, Powell Air and Air BC's Port Hardy operations merged to form Pacific Coastal Airlines.
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