Its operations focus on serving remote and mountainous airports and airstrips.
It operates a fleet of 7 aircraft which are especially suitable for flying into remote airports.
Casco Cove is one of the most isolated and remote airports in the United States.
A no-frills airline will typically cut overheads by flying from more remote airports (with lower access charges) and by using a single type of aircraft.
Many budget airlines use secondary or remote airports to keep costs down.
In Canada, the federal authority, Transport Canada, divested itself of all but the remotest airports in 1999/2000.
In the same month, the most recent for which figures have been compiled, 270 flights, or nine every day, were canceled, often leaving passengers stranded at remote airports.
For passengers, the approach to this remote airport is among the world's most beautiful.
Furthermore, spare parts for the Lockheed planes are generally not available at remote airports.
I'm quite a regular visitor to Canada - and to the seemingly remote airport of Winnipeg.