Private company
Thunder Airlines
Canadian airline
Thunder Airlines is a Canadian scheduled flight, charter and medevac airline based in Thunder Bay, Ontario. It offers an on-demand charter service from bases in Thunder Bay and Timmins. The company was founded in 1994 and operates fourteen aircraft and flies to six destinations regularly.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersThunder Bay1
- Websitewww.thunderair.com
- Legal formLIMITED3
- LEI549300QW8U6H5GQ443813
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
- Registered address310 Hector Dougall Way, P7E 6M6 Thunder Bay, Canada3
- Registered withCorporations Canada, 855323-83
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Thunder Airlines is a Canadian scheduled flight, charter and medevac airline based in Thunder Bay, Ontario. It offers an on-demand charter service from bases in Thunder Bay and Timmins. The company was founded in 1994 and operates fourteen aircraft and flies to six destinations regularly.2
Products and brands
Destinations
Thunder Airlines operates scheduled services to the following destinations in Ontario:
Attawapiskat First Nation (Attawapiskat Airport)
Fort Albany First Nation (Fort Albany Airport)
Kashechewan First Nation (Kashechewan Airport)
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Moosonee (Moosonee Airport)
Timmins (Timmins/Victor M. Power Airport)
Peawanuck (Peawanuck Airport)
Fleet
As of August 2019 Thunder Airlines website and Transport Canada list the following aircraft:
The Transport Canada site lists:
1 - Mitsubishi MU-2L (MU-2B-36)
1 - Mitsubishi MU-2N (MU-2B-36A)
1 - Marquise (MU-2B-60) all with cancelled certificates.
From Wikipedia’s article on Thunder Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
Controversies and legal
Accidents and incidents
On November 27, 2023, a MEDEVAC flight flown on a Mitsubishi MU-2 crashed upon landing at Wawa Airport, destroying the plane. No injuries were reported, but the runway was closed for over 2 days.
From Wikipedia’s article on Thunder Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
Timeline
- 1994Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.thunderair.com1
- WikipediaThunder Airlines
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ4051458
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataThunder Airlines on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaThunder Airlines on Wikipedia
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- 5Wikimedia CommonsThunder Airlines photo by John Davies - CYOW Airport Watch, GFDL 1.2