News


 Black Lake Denesuline First Nation Acquire 25% of
Pronto Airways

"Pronto has been seeking to strengthen its relationship in the North. The Black Lake First Nation is committed to developing healthier, more sustainable communities.  We are confident that we have created a mutually beneficial working partnership."  Dennis Baranieski, Pronto Airways
 Pronto Airways - NSBA Team Building Award

Pronto Airways Wins NSBA - Team Building Award
Pronto Airways has been presented the 2010 NSBA Business Builder - Team Building award. The NSBA (North Saskatoon Business Association) Business Builder Award is a program that "honours our own", recognizing business achievement and contribution to our business community.
 Rider Pride ExpressPediatric Cancer Patients Sent to the Grey Cup
West Wind Aviation was proud to partner with Cameco Corporation in support of the Chris Knox Foundation. Together we sent 10 pediatric cancer patients, ages 6 to 20, along with their families to the Grey Cup in Calgary. The patients were thrilled to fly aboard an ATR to Calgary, participate in the Grey Cup parade and then enjoy the game.
 ABEX Finalist - Training Excellence 
West Wind Aviation has been selected as a finalist for the 2009 ABEX Award for Training Excellence
While significant training is required and regulated by the industry, it is our commitment to training that goes above and beyond the requirements of the job, the industry and/or our customers that secured our nomination for this award. The Annual ABEX Award Ceremony will be held October 24th at TCU Place in Saskatoon.
  
 

West Wind Requalifies as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies
West Wind Aviation is recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies. Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies is the country’s leading business awards program, recognizing excellence in Canadian companies. The Best Managed designation symbolizes Canadian corporate success: companies focused on their core vision, creating stakeholder value and excelling in the global economy.

We're Growing!
We are very excited to announce the opening of our new 5500 sq. ft. passenger lounge. The new lounge is located across from Hangar #3 at the John G. Diefenbaker Airport in Saskatoon.

Donald E. Gass, FCA Appointed Chairman of the Board
Dennis Goll, President and CEO of West Wind Aviation, and the Board of Directors are pleased to announce the appointment of Donald E. Gass, FCA as Chairman of the Board. Click here to read more...

Dennis Goll Awarded 2008 ABEX Business Leader of the Year
West Wind's Dennis Goll was awarded the Business Leader of the Year Award at the 2008 ABEX Awards.  The award goes to an individual who exemplifies the qualities of the business visionary. This person has shown outstanding success in business or industry through the development of a new process, product or service, or for meaningful contributions to the local business community.
 


West Wind Aviation Celebrated 25 years of Success in 2008
Past and present employees attended West Wind's reunion celebration September 26 & 27 in Saskatoon.

West Wind Awarded NSBA Business Builder Award for Job Creation
West Wind Group of Companies received the 2008 NSBA Business Builder Award for Job Creation.  The NSBA Business Builder Award program 'honours our own' recognizing business achievement and contribution to our business community.




IAS