Skyservice Airlines Inc. was a charter airline (Skyservice Airlines) based in Etobicoke , Toronto , Ontario , Canada. It employed more than 2,000 people. Skyservice Airlines Inc. flew within Canada and to the United States, Caribbean , Mexico, Venezuela , Israel and Europe. During the summer, Skyservice sold tickets to Europe from Toronto using a Boeing 757-200WL . It also used an Airbus A330-300 for other chartered flights to Europe from Canada. Scheduled services to some destinations were offered during the summer season. Skyservice offered online-booking for those who wished to travel on Skyservice's scheduled destinations in the summer. Skyservice Airlines began operations in 1994.
6-664: Skyservice or sky service may refer to: Skyservice Airlines , a defunct chartered airline based in Toronto Skyservice Investments, Canadian operator and provider of business aviation services Skyservice Business Aviation , FBO and business jet operator headquartered in Toronto, with bases in Montreal, Calgary and Ottawa Skyservice Air Ambulance , Air Ambulance operator headquartered in Montreal, with
12-612: A base in Toronto Skyservice USA Sky Service (Belgium) , a defunct Belgian airline Sky Service (Kazakhstan) , chartered airline Sky Service Aviation , a defunct charter airline based in Madrid, Spain Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Skyservice . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
18-498: A result of a near $ 9 million debt to its long-term partner Sunquest Vacations. As a result, Skyservice abruptly ceased operations. Roughly 860 jobs were expected to be lost. The airline was started in 1986. On May 2, 2005, Skyservice introduced the first of two Boeing 767-300 aircraft to its fleet, the first of which entered service on that date with a flight from Toronto to Puerto Vallarta . The aircraft (both formerly with MyTravel Airways ) operated summer charters from Toronto to
24-766: The United Kingdom and Europe for Sunquest Vacations, and in the winter flew from Vancouver to the Caribbean and Mexico. It was one of the few discount airlines operating in Canada which still offered full meal service. On August 28, 2007, it was announced that Skyservice had sold a majority interest in its airlines business to Vancouver-based private equity company Gibralt Capital Corp. No changes in senior management, operations or staffing levels were planned. In March 2009, Skyservice partnered with Inflite Media to offer tray table advertising across its fleet of aircraft,
30-500: The first such advertising network available in Canada. Skyservice was forced into receivership on March 31, 2010, as a result of an $ 8.8 million debt to its long-term partner Sunquest Vacations. The last Skyservice flight, from Punta Cana to Winnipeg , took place on the same day. The private charter portion of the airline continues to operate today under Skyservice Business Aviation with fixed base operations in Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Calgary. The Skyservice fleet consisted of
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