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Alberta Citylink
Founded	1996
Ceased operations	2004
Hubs	Medicine Hat Airport
Secondary hubs	Calgary International Airport
Fleet size	3
Parent company	Bar XH Air
Headquarters	Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

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Alberta Citylink was an airline based in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. It operated domestic passenger service for Air Canada as an Air Canada Connector air carrier via a code sharing agreement. Its main base was Medicine Hat Airport, with a hub at Calgary International Airport^[1]

History

The airline was established and initiated operations in 1996. Scheduled services were also operated by Bar XH Air (established in 1974) under the name Alberta Citylink. However, scheduled services are no longer operated.^[2]

Air Canada Connector routes in 1999

According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), Alberta Citylink was operating Air Canada Connector code share services on behalf of Air Canada with BAe Jetstream commuter propjets at this time with nonstop flights between Calgary and Cold Lake, Alberta, Cranbrook, BC, Lethbridge, Lloydminster and Medicine Hat, and also nonstop between Edmonton and Cold Lake.^[3]

Fleet

The Alberta Citylink fleet consisted of the following turboprop aircraft:

1 — BAe Jetstream 31
2 — BAe Jetstream 32

References

^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 72.
^ "Scheduled Commuter Services". www.barxh.com. Retrieved March 30, 2009.
^ http://www.departedflights.com, June 1, 1999 Official Airline Guide (OAG), Calgary & Edmonton flight schedules

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[FI-1] "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 72.

[2] "Scheduled Commuter Services". www.barxh.com. Retrieved March 30, 2009.

[3] ttp://www.departedflights.com, June 1, 1999 Official Airline Guide (OAG), Calgary & Edmonton flight schedules

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-'''Alberta Citylink''' was an [[airline]] based in [[Medicine Hat]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It operated domestic passenger service for [[Air Canada]] as an '''Air Canada Connector''' air carrier via a [[code sharing]] agreement with Air Canada. Its main base was [[Medicine Hat Airport]], with a hub at [[Calgary International Airport]]<ref name="FI">{{cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= [[Flight International]] | page= 72 | date= 2007-03-27}}</ref>
+'''Alberta Citylink''' was an [[airline]] based in [[Medicine Hat]], [[Alberta]], Canada. It operated domestic passenger service for [[Air Canada]] as an '''Air Canada Connector''' air carrier via a [[code sharing]] agreement. Its main base was [[Medicine Hat Airport]], with a hub at [[Calgary International Airport]]<ref name="FI">{{cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= [[Flight International]] | page= 72 | date= 2007-03-27}}</ref>
 == History ==
+The airline was established and initiated operations in 1996. Scheduled services were also operated by Bar XH Air (established in 1974) under the name Alberta Citylink.  However, scheduled services are no longer operated.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.barxh.com/commuter.htm |title=Scheduled Commuter Services |website=www.barxh.com |access-date=March 30, 2009}}</ref>
-The airline was established and initiated operations in 1996. It was created to operate scheduled passenger services for [[Air BC]] and [[Air Canada]] in Alberta and eastern [[British Columbia]]. In 2000, Air Canada cancelled its contract, but services continued for [[Peace Air]] until 2004.It has 20 employees.<ref name="FI"/> Scheduled services were also operated by Bar XH Air (established in 1974) under the name Alberta Citylink.  However, scheduled services are no longer operated.<ref>http://www.barxh.com/commuter.htm Retrieved Mar. 30, 2009</ref>
 == Air Canada Connector routes in 1999 ==
+According to the [[Official Airline Guide]] (OAG), Alberta Citylink was operating Air Canada Connector [[code share]] services on behalf of Air Canada with [[BAe Jetstream]] commuter propjets at this time with nonstop flights between [[Calgary]] and [[Cold Lake, Alberta]], [[Cranbrook, BC]], [[Lethbridge]], [[Lloydminster]] and [[Medicine Hat]], and also nonstop between [[Edmonton]] and Cold Lake.<ref>http://www.departedflights.com, June 1, 1999 Official Airline Guide (OAG), Calgary & Edmonton flight schedules</ref>
-According to the [[Official Airline Guide]] ([[OAG]]), Alberta Citylink was operating Air Canada Connector [[code share]] services on behalf of Air Canada with [[BAe Jetstream]] commuter propjets at this time with nonstop flights between [[Calgary]] and [[Cold Lake, Alberta]], [[Cranbrook, BC]], [[Lethbridge, Alberta]], [[Lloydminster]] and [[Medicine Hat, Alberta]] and also between [[Edmonton]] and Cold Lake.<ref>http://www.departedflights.com, June 1, 1999 Official Airline Guide (OAG), Calgary & Edmonton flight schedules</ref>
 == Fleet ==
+The Alberta Citylink fleet consisted of the following turboprop aircraft:
+* 1 — [[Handley Page Jetstream|BAe Jetstream 31]]
+* 2 — [[Handley Page Jetstream|BAe Jetstream 32]]
+== See also ==
-The Alberta Citylink fleet consisted of the following turboprop aircraft:
+* [[List of defunct airlines of Canada]]
-* One (1) [[Handley Page Jetstream|BAe Jetstream 31]]
-* Two (2) [[Handley Page Jetstream|BAe Jetstream 32]]
 == References ==
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-<references/>
+{{Portal bar|Canada|Companies|Aviation}}
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+[[Category:Companies based in Alberta]]
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+[[Category:1996 establishments in Alberta]]
+[[Category:2004 disestablishments in Alberta]]
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