Thunder Airlines
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.
Destinations
Thunder Airlines operates scheduled services to the following destinations in Ontario:- Attawapiskat First Nation
- Fort Albany First Nation
- Kashechewan First Nation
- Moosonee
- Timmins
- Peawanuck
Fleet
As of August 2019 Thunder Airlines website and Transport Canada list the following aircraft:| Aircraft | No. of aircraft | Variants | Notes |
| Beechcraft King Air | 7 | 100 series | Seats up to nine and cruises at |
| Cessna 208 Caravan | 1 | 208B Grand Caravan | Seats up to nine, cruises at, used mainly for cargo |
| Mitsubishi MU-2 | 6 | Marquise (MU-2B-60) | Seats up to seven, cruises at, used mainly for MEDEVAC |
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.
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.