East Coast Airways (division of Integra Air Inc.) (Halifax) is a new scheduled airline in eastern Canada. Scheduled operations commenced on November 24, 2010 with BAe Jetstream 31 turboprops. Currently the regional carrier is operating from Halifax to Sydney, Charlottetown, St. John and Yarmouth. The airline plans to expand out of the region to other parts of Canada and the eastern United States.
However the airline was short-lived. The commuter airline suspended operations in late December. It is searching for new investors.
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Copyright Photo: Michael Durning. Jetstream 31 C-GZOS (msn 796) departs from the Halifax base.