About NectAir
Changing the way we travel.
- 445Flights flown
- 75Airports used
- 1,000+Airports we can use
What is NectAir
See what flying with us is like.
Simon, our Director of Flight Operations, on how the operation actually runs: what to expect, and why we fly the way we do.
NectAir offers a sweeter way to fly.
way to fly.By connecting you with a wider network of smaller airports, we unlock new travel flexibility and convenience. Our fast, fuel-efficient aircraft deliver private perks without the high cost of traditional jet charters. Built for busy professionals and travellers who value their time, NectAir makes air mobility accessible across North America.
Why NectAir
Save time and money.
The same trip, three ways to fly it, and what each one actually buys you.
| Commercial | NectAir | Jet charter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| You buy | A seat | A flight | Flight hours |
| Network | ~20 major hubs | 1,000+ airports | ~400 executive airports |
| Built for | Cheapest seats | Private without the premium | Long-range premium |
| Fleet | Mass-transit jet | Modern turboprop50% more efficient | Traditional jet |
| Booked | Scheduled routes | Direct, all-in quote | Brokers and contracts |
What we are for
Not another charter company.
We are here to shape what regional air travel becomes.
- Mission
- To revolutionise short-distance air travel with fast, flexible and affordable private flights, powered by modern aircraft, experienced aviation people and relentless innovation.
- Vision
- To lead the future of regional air mobility across North America. We want to make air travel more flexible and more accessible to people than it has ever been.
- Promise
- A safety-first, customer-driven experience every time you fly. From booking to arrival, we make it simple, reliable and built around what you need.
Your safety
Confidence in every flight.
Every flight goes through a rigorous safety protocol before dispatch.
- 60,000+
- Combined captain hours
- 50+
- Years of airline operations experience
Approved and certified byTransport CanadaFAA
- Experienced pilots
- Extensive initial and recurrent training, plus regular evaluations that exceed what the regulator requires.
- Advanced avionics
- Industry-leading avionics with real-time weather tracking, route optimisation and integrated safety systems.
- Trusted and certified
- Strict oversight by Transport Canada and the FAA. Certifications are reviewed and renewed continuously.
- Strict maintenance
- Scheduled maintenance programmes held to manufacturer and regulatory standards without exception.
- Safety culture
- Continuous training, thorough flight reviews and disciplined standard procedures. No compromise, ever.
- Leadership
- Fifty years of real airline operations experience. We treat your family like our own.
The team
Who runs it.
People from technology, aviation operations and the flight deck.
Training standards, maintenance schedules and operational oversight are the parts of this business we are strictest about, because they are the parts that decide whether the rest of it is worth anything.
In the press
Maclean’s published the case for NectAir.
Our co-founder on why short-haul travel needed fixing, and how we set about fixing it.
Air Travel Sucks. It Doesn’t Have To.
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Next
Two ways to carry on.
Most people arrive here deciding whether to trust us, not deciding a date. Either of these is a reasonable next step.