HALIFAX, NS, Feb. 18, 2021 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc.
('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) is proud to announce that its subsidiary,
Voyageur Aviation Corp. ('Voyageur'), has been awarded a contract
for the provision of fixed-wing air ambulance service for Ambulance
New Brunswick. The contract is for a five-year term, with option to
extend for an additional five years. Voyageur currently operates
this service under an existing contract and will begin operating
under the new contract effective January 1,
2022.
"We are proud to deliver innovative solutions to customers with
unique aviation requirements around the globe. This is a great
example of our versatility to operate special missions," said
Scott Tapson, President,
Voyageur.
The service will be operated with two Beechcraft King Air 200s,
based in Moncton, New Brunswick.
Both aircraft will undergo interior upgrades and refurbishment to
improve patient care and comfort, highlighting Voyageur's
specialized aircraft modification capabilities.
About Chorus Aviation Inc.
Chorus is a global provider of integrated regional aviation
solutions. Chorus' vision is to deliver regional aviation to the
world. Headquartered in Halifax, Nova
Scotia, Chorus is comprised of Chorus Aviation Capital - a
leading, global lessor of regional aircraft, and Jazz Aviation and
Voyageur Aviation – companies that have long histories of safe
operations with excellent customer service. Chorus provides a full
suite of regional aviation support services that encompasses every
stage of an aircraft's lifecycle, including aircraft acquisitions
and leasing; aircraft refurbishment, engineering, modification,
repurposing and preparation; contract flying; and aircraft and
component maintenance, disassembly, and parts provisioning.
Chorus Class A Variable Voting Shares and Class B Voting Shares
trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol 'CHR'.
www.chorusaviation.com
SOURCE Chorus Aviation Inc.