10Airliners
| Model | Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise speed | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATR 42 ATR | 6 | – | – | – | 1991 to 2004 |
| ATR 72 ATR | 3 | – | – | – | 2025 to 2026 |
| Saab 340 Saab | 1 | – | – | – | 1992 |
Charter operator · Canada
Transwest Air
Transwest Air is a Canadian air carrier based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, licensed by the Canadian Transportation Agency for domestic and international charter services.
Unclaimed profile · Claim itCTA air licence 010136, 010137 · Listed
- Registered fleet
- 36 aircraft
- Aircraft
- Airliners, Turboprops and Piston aircraft
- Seats
- 9
- Built
- 1954 to 2026
- Base
- Saskatoon
Fleet
The Transwest Air fleet
36 aircraft listed on its Canadian air carrier licensed by the Canadian Transportation Agency (010136, 010137). 10 aircraft types, grouped by size. Open any registration for its details and specifications.
Cabins for 9 passengers
| Model | Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise speed | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechcraft King Air 200 Beechcraft | 8 | 9 | 1,720 nm | 310 kts | 1974 to 2000 |
| DHC-6 Twin Otter de Havilland Canada | 7 | – | – | – | 1966 to 1976 |
| Beechcraft 1900 Beechcraft | 5 | – | – | – | 1994 to 2000 |
| Pilatus PC-12 Pilatus | 2 | up to 9 | 1,803 nm | 290 kts | 2001 to 2003 |
| DHC-3 Otter de Havilland Canada | 1 | – | – | – | 1959 |
3Piston aircraft
| Model | Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise speed | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Navajo Piper | 2 | – | – | – | 1973 to 1975 |
| DHC-2 Beaver de Havilland Canada | 1 | – | – | – | 1954 |
Aircraft types
10 aircraft types
TurbopropsModel photo8 aircraftBeechcraft King Air 200
Beechcraft · Built 1974 to 2000
Beechcraft's mid-size twin turboprop, with a club of four, a belted aft lavatory, 55.3 cu ft of baggage and a take-off run of about 2,111 ft.
TurbopropsModel photo7 aircraftDHC-6 Twin Otter
de Havilland Canada · Built 1966 to 1976
AirlinersModel photo6 aircraftATR 42
ATR · Built 1991 to 2004
TurbopropsModel photo5 aircraftBeechcraft 1900
Beechcraft · Built 1994 to 2000
AirlinersModel photo3 aircraftATR 72
ATR · Built 2025 to 2026
TurbopropsModel photo2 aircraftPilatus PC-12
Pilatus · Built 2001 to 2003
Pilatus's single-engine turboprop, with a 16 ft 11 in cabin, an enclosed lavatory, a baggage hold you can reach in flight and approval for unpaved strips.
Piston aircraftModel photo2 aircraftPiper Navajo
Piper · Built 1973 to 1975
Piston aircraftModel photo1 aircraftDHC-2 Beaver
de Havilland Canada · Built 1954
TurbopropsModel photo1 aircraftDHC-3 Otter
de Havilland Canada · Built 1959
AirlinersModel photo1 aircraftSaab 340
Saab · Built 1992
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Listed
010136, 010137
Canadian air carrier licensed by the Canadian Transportation Agency (010136, 010137).
Legal name: Transwest Air Limited Partnership, By its General Partner, Transwest Management Ltd.
- ✓LicenceCTA air licence 010136, 010137 · Listed
- –Flies abroad underNo foreign operator authorisation on the EASA or UK lists.
- –Safety auditsNo third-party audit listed.
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About Transwest Air
Transwest Air is a charter operator based in Saskatoon. It holds a Canadian air carrier licensed by the Canadian Transportation Agency (010136, 010137) from the Canadian Transportation Agency.
The fleet counts 36 aircraft: 10 airliners, 23 turboprops and 3 piston aircraft. Its flagship type is the ATR 42, with 6 aircraft. The aircraft come from Beechcraft, de Havilland Canada, ATR, Pilatus and Piper. Cabins seat 9 passengers. The aircraft were built between 1954 and 2026, 38 years old on average.
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Ask a specialistHow many aircraft does Transwest Air have?+
36: 8 Beechcraft King Air 200, 7 DHC-6 Twin Otter, 6 ATR 42, 5 Beechcraft 1900, 3 ATR 72, 2 Pilatus PC-12, 2 Piper Navajo, 1 DHC-2 Beaver, 1 DHC-3 Otter and 1 Saab 340.
Is Transwest Air licensed to fly charter?+
Yes. Transwest Air holds a Canadian air carrier licensed by the Canadian Transportation Agency (010136, 010137).
Where is Transwest Air based?+
Saskatoon.
How many passengers can Transwest Air fly?+
Up to 9 on its Beechcraft King Air 200. Across the fleet, cabins seat 9 passengers.
How old is Transwest Air's fleet?+
The aircraft were built between 1954 and 2026, 38 years old on average.
Is Altivo Jets part of Transwest Air?+
No. Altivo Jets is an independent charter broker with no ownership or commercial link to Transwest Air. Transwest Air operates its own flights and keeps operational control of its aircraft.
Does Altivo Jets work with Transwest Air?+
No. Altivo Jets has no agreement or partnership with Transwest Air, and Transwest Air has not reviewed this page. It is built from public records. Tell us your route and dates and we ask licensed operators that can fly the trip for availability and price. The operator is named on your quote before you confirm.
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Where this comes from
Licence and registrations from the Canadian Transportation Agency register. Aircraft details from public aircraft listings. Aircraft photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each photo; other photos show the model. Safety audits from public industry directories. How we check operators.
Company sources
- Canadian Transportation Agency air carrier licences (11 Sep 2026) and Transport Canada's Canadian Civil Aircraft Register portail-portal.otc-cta.gc.ca/en/air-carrier-licences
- portail-portal.otc-cta.gc.ca portail-portal.otc-cta.gc.ca/en/air-carrier-licences
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