Defunct ultra-low-cost airline of Canada (2006–2024)
This article is about the Canadian airline. For other uses, see Lynx (disambiguation).
Lynx Air
A Lynx Air Boeing 737 MAX 8 taking off from Calgary International Airport in 2023
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
Y9
DAT[1]
DAUNTLESS[1]
Founded
2006 (2006) (as New Air & Tours)
October 20, 2008 (2008-10-20) (as Enerjet)
November 16, 2021 (2021-11-16) (as Lynx Air)
Commenced operations
April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07) (as Lynx Air)
Ceased operations
February 26, 2024 (2024-02-26)
AOC #
15852[2]
Operating bases
Calgary
Toronto–Pearson
Fleet size
9[3]
Destinations
17
Headquarters
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Key people
Merren McArthur (President & CEO)
Website
www.flylynx.com/en
Lynx Air, legally incorporated as 1263343 Alberta Inc.,[1] was a Canadian ultra-low-cost carrier based in Calgary, Alberta. It previously operated as Enerjet and was rebranded as Lynx Air on November 16, 2021. The first flight under the Lynx Air name took place on April 7, 2022, operating from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
On February 22, 2024, the airline announced it had entered creditor protection and ceased operations on February 26, 2024, at 12:01 AM Mountain Time.[4]
^ abc"ICAO Designators for Canadian Aircraft Operating Agencies, Aeronautical Authorities and Services" (PDF). Nav Canada. May 4, 2023. p. 5. Retrieved February 26, 2023. Lynx Air: DAT, DAUNTLESS
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