Private company

Fortunair

Charter airline based in Canada

Fortunair Canada was a charter airline based in Canada.2 It ceased to exist in 1995.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1994Founded1

Fortunair Canada was a charter airline based in Canada.2

The story

Fortunair Canada was a Canadian charter passengers airline which began operations in June 1993 created by former Nationair Director, M. Joseph Sandoux, (Civil Engineer) Founder and CEO; using a Boeing 747-200 (manufactured around 1983) leased to own from Washington DC–based aircraft lease company. Fortunair Canada flew every Thursday starting on 24 June 1993 from Toronto Canada to London and Glasgow and every Friday from Montreal to Paris and every Saturday from Montreal to Rome, with 485 passenger seats (25 first class and 460 economy).

From Wikipedia’s article on Fortunair, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

- Boeing 747-212B

From Wikipedia’s article on Fortunair, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 1995Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1994Founded Founded1

Sources

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