Kenn Borek Air

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Kenn Borek Air

Kenn Borek Air (pronounced: Ken Bore-ek Air) is a charter airline based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The airline was established in 1970 by Kenn Borek, and it provides both scheduled and non-scheduled air service to domestic and international destinations.

Etymology

The airline is named after its founder, Kenn Borek. The surname 'Borek' is of Czech origin, and it is derived from the word 'borec', which means 'fighter' or 'warrior'.

History

Kenn Borek Air was established in 1970 and started operations in 1971. The airline initially provided air service to the oil and gas industry in Northern Canada. Over the years, it has expanded its operations to include passenger and cargo services, as well as air ambulance and scientific research support.

Services

Kenn Borek Air operates a fleet of over 40 aircraft, including Twin Otters, Basler BT-67s, and DC-3s. The airline provides a variety of services, including:

  • Charter flights: Kenn Borek Air offers charter flights to a variety of domestic and international destinations.
  • Air ambulance services: The airline provides air ambulance services, offering medical evacuation and patient transfer services.
  • Cargo transport: Kenn Borek Air operates cargo flights, transporting goods and supplies to remote areas.
  • Scientific research support: The airline supports scientific research missions, particularly in the Arctic and Antarctic regions.

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