Our Fleet

Whether youʼre shipping or travelling, Canadian North has got you covered. Perfectly equipped for the needs of the north, our reliable fleet of Boeing 737-200 Combi, Boeing 737-300 and Dash 8 aircraft will get you, and your cargo, to your destination safely and on time. Over our 80 years of serving northern communities, weʼve handled most of the unique cargo requirements that crop up in our part of the world, and we continue to find solutions to northern shipping problems.

Meet the Fleet:

With wings bearing three times the square footage of most homes and a climbing speed faster than elevators in most skyscrapers, the 737 is a reliable and powerful tool for moving people and goods around the north and beyond.

Boeing 737-300

• Length: 32.49 meters (106 feet 7 inches)
• Wingspan: 31.09 meters (102 feet)
• Tail Height: 11.38 meters (37 feet)
• Cruising Speed: Airspeed - 450 Knots or 0.76 Mach
• Ground Speed: 517 miles/hr (832 km/hr)
• Maximum Altitude: 11,385 meters (37,000 feet)
• Seating Capacity: 136 seats
• Maximum Payload: 14,240 kg (31,400 lbs)
• Average Range: 3,700 km (2,000 nautical miles)
• Gravel Airstrips: No
• Hush Kitted: Yes

Boeing 737-200 Combi

• Length: 29.82 meters (96 feet 11 inches)
• Wingspan: 28.62 meters (93 feet)
• Tail Height: 11.38 meters (37 feet)
• Cruising Speed: Airspeed - 440 Knots or 0.74 Mach
• Ground Speed: 506 miles/hr (767 km/hr)
• Maximum Altitude: 37,000 feet (11,385 meters)
• Seating Capacity: B737-200 - 112 seats
• Pallet Size: 108" x 88" AAA or AAE
• Bulk Load: Yes
• Main Cargo Door Size: 134" x 84"
• Maximum Payload: 13,600 kg (30,000 lbs)
• Average Range: 1,500 miles
• Gravel Airstrips: Yes
• Ice Strips: Yes
• Hush Kitted: Yes

Combi Configurations:

• 112 seats / 0 pallets of cargo
• 76 seats / 2 pallets of cargo
• 60 seats / 3 pallets of cargo
• 34 seats / 4 pallets of cargo
• 24 seats / 5 pallets of cargo
• 6 seats / 6 pallets of cargo

Dash 8

Lean, agile, dependable, and perfect for moving both people and cargo to even the most remote locations, the Dash 8 is a good analogy for Canadian North! With its quiet, climate-controlled cabin, and large cargo capacity, the Dash 8 is equipped to meet the unique demands northern businesses, passengers, and landscapes. 

• Multiple configuration options provide flexible cargo capacity to meet your needs with 21 passenger/3,000 lbs cargo being the most common
• Hot galley enables Canadian North to provide hot meal service
• A cabin noise suppression system that provides for a quiet travel experience
• GPS and gravel strip equipped
• Flying speed of 320 miles/hour