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Stubb Ross. Walter R. "Stubb" Ross, CM started the now-defunct airline Time Air near Lethbridge, Alberta, in 1966. He married his wife Margaret in 1953 and they had four children, Marjory, Lynn, Rod and Susan. In 1967—the year after Ross started Lethbridge Air Service — Air Canada stopped service to the Lethbridge airport.
Mar 27, 2015 · Walter R. “Stubb” Ross was Chairman of the Board in 1984 when he retired. He passed away in 1987. Stubb Ross Road at the Lethbridge Airport is named in his honour. Among several honours, he was named Lethbridge Honourary Citizen of the Year in 1986.
Time Air was an airline in Canada founded in 1966 by businessman Walter “Stubb” Ross from Lethbridge in Alberta. It was called Lethbridge Air Service before becoming Time Airways Ltd. in 1969, [1] which was later shortened to Time Air Ltd.
- Initially Serving A Particular Niche
- Expansion and Acquisition
- A Curious Incident
Time Air was founded with the backing of businessman Walter R 'Stubb' Ross, who also became one of the carrier's early pilots. The airline's initial base was Lethbridge Airport (YQL) in the Canadian province of Alberta, which proved to be a strategic location. Indeed, its presence meant that it was able to fill the gap left in the market when Air C...
As well as a domestic network covering central and western Canada, Time Air also operated two international routes to the US. One of these linked Vancouver with Seattle, and the other saw direct services operate between Regina and Minneapolis-Saint Paul. The former of these used De Havilland Dash 7 and Dash 8 turboprops. The Dash 8 allowed Time Air...
Time Air's acquisition of Norcanair saw it take on its only jetliner design, the Dutch-built FokkerF28 Fellowship. The airline typically deployed these on the Regina to Minneapolis-Saint Paul route, but it also saw domestic usage. One such flight that fell under the latter category was the subject of an unusual incident in July 1992. According to t...
Feb 27, 2023 · Founded by Walter “Stubb” Ross, an Alberta- based entrepreneur and aviation pioneer, Time Air operated for almost three decades (1966 – 1993) out of Western Canada. The airline was known as Lethbridge Air Service before becoming Time Airways in 1969.
The history of Time Air can be traced back to Lethbridge, AB, Canada, when the airline was founded in 1966 by businessman Walter “Stubb” Ross. The airline was called Lethbridge Air Service before becoming Time Airways Ltd. which was then shortened to Time Air Ltd.
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