• Hawk One

    Discovery Air is a Tier One sponsor of the Discovery Air Hawk One Project – Celebrating 100 years of powered flight in Canada! To learn more, please visit www.hawkone.ca.

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    Headquartered in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Great Slave Helicopters and its group of companies is one of the largest helicopter operators in Canada.

  • Discovery Mining Services is a mining service and expediting company serving the needs of companies operating throughout Canada.

  • Air Tindi

    Air Tindi operates a diversified fleet of fixed-wing aircraft and offers air ambulance, tourism, cargo transport, charter flying and scheduled service across Canada’s north.

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    Discovery Air Defence Services is the prime supplier of Airborne Training services to the Canadian Army, Navy and Air Force.

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    Discovery Air Inc.’s Class A common voting shares and unsecured debentures trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbols DA.A and DA.DB.A, respectively).

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    Discovery Air Technical Services (DATS) is a Transport Canada Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO 23-10)  with a wide range of capabilities. We are authorized to perform maintenance and modifications on all U.S. registered aircraft as listed in the U.S./Canada bilateral agreement (Ref. CFR 43.17) and under EASA 145 (European Aviation Safety Agency). 

Our Aircraft

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DHC-7 Dash-7

From major airports to short strips, the Dash-7 Combi brings large airplane...
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DHC-6 Twin Otter

The Series 300 Twin Otter is a versatile passenger/cargo aircraft.
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Beechcraft 1900D

The twin turboprop Beechcraft 1900D features a moveable bulkhead...
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Beechcraft King Air 200

The King Air 200 is an all-weather, twin-engine, turbo-prop aircraft...
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Beechcraft King Air C90

The King Air C90 is an all-weather, twin-engine, turbo-prop aircraft...
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Cessna Skymaster (C337)

The Cessna 337 is a multi-engine piston aircraft which cruises...
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Rockwell Twin Commander 500 (AC50)

The Twin Commander 500 is a multi-engine piston aircraft...
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Dornier Alpha Jet

Discovery Air Defence Services Alpha Jet aircraft have been upgraded with state-of-the-art...
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IAI Westwind

The Westwind 1124 aircraft are special mission configured...
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King Air 350

The King Air 350 is the pinnacle of the King Air lineup...
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Bell 206B

The World's most popular and reliable commercial helicopter...
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Bell 206LR

The 6 passenger stretch version of the popular Jet Ranger...
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Bell 206 L3

The 6 passenger stretch version of the popular Jet Ranger...
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Bell 206L4

The 206L4 was added to fill a niche between the 206LIII and the AS350BA...
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Bell 212

A reliable twin engine medium lift helicopter that offers maximum...
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Eurocopter AS 350

This family of intermediate lift helicopters provides the fastest and quietest...
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Eurocopter EC 130 B4

The EC 130 B4 is a new light 7-8 seat single engine helicopter which offers...
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Bell 205A1+

The 14 passenger 205A1 (Plus) & 205A1 (Plus Plus) have a 300 lb...
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Bombardier Challenger 601

The Bombardier CL 601 Challenger model is used by both...
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Learjet 35A

The Bombardier Learjet 35A is a turbofan powered, fixed-wing aircraft...
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Bell 212EP

The Bell 412EP is a current production aircraft that has over 55 years of continuous...
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Bell 407

The Bell 407 is the fastest helicopter in the intermediate light category...
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Bell 212 Single

The Bell 212 Single is a 9 passenger helicopter with an average...
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Bell 412

The Bell 412 is a medium sized 15 place twin turbine powered...
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Cessna 208

The versatile and efficient Cessna 208 Caravan is available on floats...
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BK 117 B2

The BK 117 B2 can carry up to ten passengers in safety...
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Cessna 172 Skyhawk

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a high-wing, four-seat, single-engine aircraft...
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    Both Great Slave Helicopters and Air Tindi are co-sponsors of the Government of the Northwest Territories Aviation Bursary Program that provides eight $5,000 scholarships to young Northerners looking to pursue a career in aviation within the NWT industry each year.

    If you would like to concentrate on flying aircraft while knowing you are in the safest hands around, our team of maintainers will take care of all aspects of managing your fleet.

  • Discovery Air Fire Services operates with four divisions

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    Discovery Air Fire Services has been active in the aviation industry for over 60 years and is organized into four operating divisions; Fire, Charter, Imagery and Training.

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    DA International

    Discovery Air International was established to expand Discovery Air’s range of specialty aviation services domestically and internationally and will focus initially on executive charter, medevac and repatriation services out of Western Canada with its primary base and main operations based out of Calgary, Alberta.

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    The Northlinx Network brings together many of the Great Slave Helicopters Aboriginal Joint-Venture Partnerships allowing all participants to benefit from pan-territorial mega-projects requiring helicopter services in the North. Presently there are twelve partnerships operating in this profitable model around the NWT and Nunavut. On top of that, Air Tindi has an additional four Aboriginal partnerships and Discovery Mining Services has two.

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    We are committed to providing our customers with specialty aviation solutions whenever and wherever they are required. Our pilots, maintainers, logisticians and administrators operate with precision and pride in some of the most challenging environments in the world.

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    Discovery Air is committed to recruiting and retaining the best talent in aviation industry. By joining Discovery Air you will have the opportunity to participate in a unique and dynamic environment focused on growth, entrepreneurship, innovation and teamwork.

    Discovery Air Academy

    Discovery Aviation Academy is a flight school based in Sudbury, Ontario that offers many different types of pilot flight training to meet the needs of all aspiring aviators.