Canadian North aircraft -- photograph

Canadian North is a northern aboriginal owned airline based in Yellowknife and serving Arctic Canada. This aircraft at Yellowknife Airport has the airline logo which includes a polar bear, the midnight sun and the Northern Lights (aurora borealis). The aircraft is a Boeing 727, the largest plane usu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seale, Linda N.
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Subjects:
geo
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7939/R3N58CQ3X
https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/69b1c301-1950-4cd1-8969-667af2a822be
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Summary:Canadian North is a northern aboriginal owned airline based in Yellowknife and serving Arctic Canada. This aircraft at Yellowknife Airport has the airline logo which includes a polar bear, the midnight sun and the Northern Lights (aurora borealis). The aircraft is a Boeing 727, the largest plane usually flown in the Arctic because of ifs fuel capacity for long distance flights between settlements. Many 727s are 'combis' -- a combination of passenger and cargo capacity. Photograph taken March 2012.