Bradley Air Services Limited , operating as First Air , is an airline headquartered in Kanata , a suburb of Ottawa , Ontario , Canada . It operates services to 34 communities in Nunavut , Nunavik , and the Northwest Territories . The majority of its fleet is available for charters worldwide . First Air has assisted in various humanitarian missions such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake , airlifting relief supplies and equipment . Its main base , which includes a large hangar , cargo and maintenance facility , is located at Ottawa Macdonald – Cartier International Airport , with hubs at Iqaluit Airport , and Yellowknife Airport
2010 Haiti earthquake
2010 Haiti earthquake
First Air