This article is about the Canadian aircraft manufacturer. For other companies with similar names, see Viking Aircraft.
Viking Air Ltd.
Company type
Subsidiary
Industry
Aerospace
Founded
1970; 54 years ago (1970)
Founder
Nils Christensen
Headquarters
North Saanich, British Columbia
,
Canada
Key people
Brian Chafe (CEO)[1]
Products
DHC-2T Turbo Beaver
Number of employees
575[2]
Parent
De Havilland Canada
Website
vikingair.com
Viking Air Ltd. is an operator and manufacturer of aircraft, as well as aircraft parts and systems, based at Victoria International Airport in North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. The company provides upgrades to the DHC-2 Beaver, spare parts for older de Havilland Canada aircraft, and components for Bell Helicopter Textron. The company is a subsidiary of De Havilland Canada.
^Canada, De Havilland Aircraft of. "Longview Aviation Capital Announces Consolidation of Companies under De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited and Appoints Brian Chafe Chief Executive Officer". www.newswire.ca.
^strategis.gc.ca: "Canadian Company Profiles – Viking Air Limited – Company information", retrieved 26 May 2014
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