Private company

Air Southwest

Canadian airline

Air Southwest Ltd was an airline based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. It provided chartered flights throughout Western British Columbia, as well as a flight training school. Its main base was Chilliwack Airport.2 It ceased to exist in 2005.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1983Founded1

Air Southwest Ltd was an airline based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. It provided chartered flights throughout Western British Columbia, as well as a flight training school. Its main base was Chilliwack Airport. The airline was in operation from 1983 until 2005, and was a fully owned and operated subsidiary company of Emil Anderson Construction Company Ltd.2

Products and brands

Destinations

Air Southwest operated scheduled flights to Tipella, Silver River and Bear Creek airstrips located at the shores of Harrison Lake. Scheduled flights left Chilliwack on Monday evenings and Wednesday or Thursday afternoons.

Fleet

1 Cessna 206 Stationair

1 Cessna 182P Skylane

From Wikipedia’s article on Air Southwest (Canada), shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 2005Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1983Founded Founded1

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