Pacific Western Airlines
Defunct airline of Canada (1946–1987) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Pacific Western" redirects here. For other uses, see Pacific Western (disambiguation).
Pacific Western Airlines Ltd (PWA) was an airline that operated scheduled flights throughout western Canada and charter services around the world from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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Founded | 1946 (1946) | ||||||
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Ceased operations | March 27, 1987 (1987-03-27) (merged with Canadian Pacific Air Lines and Nordair to form Canadian Airlines International) | ||||||
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Focus cities | Yellowknife | ||||||
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In 1987, PWA purchased Canadian Pacific Air Lines, and the merged airline became Canadian Airlines International.