The plane that crashed during flight 904 was a Boeing 737-200 registered EX-037, which was originally delivered to Nordair as C-GNDR in 1980.

Ensuing successful negotiations with two West German package tour companies to operate a $ 3. 5 million, West Berlin based programme, as well as a $ 1. 5 million, seven months wet lease of an aircraft to Canadian charter carrier Nordair, enabled Modern Air to profitably utilise its spare aircraft capacity.

Nordair Grumman G-73 Mallard at Montreal Dorval in 1973

Lockheed Constellation | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation of Nordair at Manchester Airport England on a freight charter in 1966

At the time, he was also working for Government Consultants International ( GCI ), a powerful Ottawa-based international lobbying firm, which had as clients at the time the airline firms Wardair and Nordair, which were competitors of Air Canada.

In 1986 Quebecair was purchased by PWA Corporation, the parent of Canadian Airlines International, and merged with the regional subsidiary of Nordair, another Montreal-based airline that had also been acquired by PWA Corporation.

The new airline was formed on March 27, 1987 when Pacific Western Airlines purchased Canadian Pacific Air Lines, which in turn had recently acquired Eastern Provincial Airways and Nordair.

Mirabel initially opened with service from local airlines Air Canada, Canadian Pacific Airlines and Nordair ( Quebecair ), as well as airlines from more than fifteen countries, including Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Air France, Alitalia, British Airways, Czech Airlines, El Al, Iberia Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Olympic Airlines, Sabena, Scandinavian Airlines System, Swissair and TAP Portugal.

Less than a year later, in 1987, Canadian Pacific Air Lines was sold, along with Quebec's Nordair, to Calgary-based Pacific Western Airlines ( PWA ) for $ 300 million.

Over accusations of conflict of interest, GCI then gave up Wardair and Nordair as clients.

Nordair was a Quebec-based regional airline founded in 1947 from the merger of Boreal Airways and Mont Laurier Aviation.

Nordair Boeing 737 at airlines base in Montreal.

Nordair McDonnell Douglas DC-8 at the operative base.

Nordair was purchased by Canadian Pacific Air Lines.

Another company called Nordair Quebec 2000 Incorporated operated in 2000 as a domestic regional carrier and cargo operator in Quebec, but the licence and licence applications for the airline were suspended in 2006 by Transport Canada and once again the Nordair name disappeared.

Many of the flights to the US and Europe were chartered flights, as Nordair had no scheduled flights outside of Canada.

Nordair was contractor to both the Canadian Forces ( reconnaissance ) and USAF ( flights to DEW stations from Alaska to Baffin Island.

Through the 1960s, Nordair was the main airline serving Frobisher Bay from Montreal, to the south.

In 1968 Nordair introduced the Boeing 737-200 on the Frobisher Bay run.

Air Canada acquired Nordair in 1977, and then sold it in 1984 to Canadian Airlines.

He flew a P-39K-1 " White 13 " 42-4421 over the Kuban, converted in late June to P-39N-0 42-9004 " white 100 ", and on May 28, 1943, flew " white 17 ", 41-38520 for a single mission, and in the famous photo taken using the Autobahn as a runway, flew P-39Q-15 " white 50 ", Serial Number painted out ( originally assigned to K. V.

It originally had a similar livery to Air Europe but with Air Europa titles, aircraft were registered in Spain and flew holiday charters from Mediterranean resorts and European cities using a Boeing 737-300.

This was the fifth flight for the Spartan payload, it originally flew on the STS-56 mission, in April 1993.

The STS-121 test flight mission was originally to be flown aboard Atlantis in September 2005, after Space Shuttle Discovery flew STS-114, but a problem with the landing gear of Atlantis moved Discovery ahead to fly STS-121.

Mir was originally designed to fly for five years but eventually flew for three times that length of time.

The 376th Bombardment Group, originally organized to support Soviet forces, became part of the IX Bomber Command and flew its first combat missions over the deserts of North Africa.

TransMeridian originally flew on behalf of the nation ’ s largest tour operators from the upper Midwest and Northeast to points in the Caribbean and Mexico, but later expanded to operate its own branded scheduled charter service with an additional focus on Florida destinations.

After this he returned again ( as he put it, " the bird flew back once more " ), to the Pondicherry Ashram and the Mother, who started inviting him from time to time to her room, originally for work in connection with the Bulletin.

It departed from Heathrow for the final time on 10 November 2003, and flew to JFK airport in New York, from where it was then transferred ( on a barge originally used to move Space shuttle external fuel tanks ), to the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York ( USA ), past the Statue of Liberty and up the Hudson River.

Legend holds that the peak was originally from India ( with some versions suggesting that it is Vulture Peak ), but flew to Hangzhou overnight as a demonstration of the omnipotence of Buddhist law.

Air Tahoma is a spin-off from Cool Air Inc., which was founded in 1986 by Rude and his father, Bud Rude, who is a veteran of the airline industry and who founded the parent company that originally flew firefighting missions in Washington.

Individual aircraft have historic heritages ; the oldest of the Spitfires, P7350, is a Mk. IIa, which originally flew in the Battle of Britain in 1940, with 266 and 603 Squadrons.

Of one thing we can be sure: they were not sketched out by the revolutionary theorists of the eighteenth century who formulated the political principles and originally shaped the political institutions of what we term the `` free society ''.

Yet we may with better reason suppose that it came originally from a foreign mythology, and that the accident of its numerical value in Greek merely caused it to be singled out at Alexandria for religious use.

Karen Black, originally cast as the ingenue, was replaced out of town.

Clinton was subsequently criticized when it turned out that a pharmaceutical plant in Sudan ( originally alleged to be a chemical warfare plant ) had been destroyed.

Dr. Baekeland had originally set out to find a replacement for shellac, made from the excretion of lac beetles.

The church and monastery of San Pietro in Montorio originally belonged to the Celestines in Rome ; but they were turned out of it by Sixtus IV to make way for Franciscans, receiving from the Pope in exchange the Church of St Eusebius of Vercelli with the adjacent mansion for a monastery.

* John R. Hale, et al., " Questioning the Delphic Oracle: When science meets religion at this ancient Greek site, the two turn out to be on better terms than scholars had originally thought ", in Scientific American August 2003

Dapple genes, which are dominant genes, are considered " dilution " genes, meaning whatever color the dog would have originally carried is lightened, or diluted, randomly ; two dominant " dilution " genes can cancel each other out, or " cross ", removing all color and producing a white recessive gene, essentially a white mutation.

Einstein later expressed to Erwin Schrödinger that, " it did not come out as well as I had originally wanted ; rather, the essential thing was, so to speak, smothered by the formalism.

This made other display modes possible, but only the aforementioned modes were supported originally out of the box.

The numbers were originally assigned in order of increasing right ascension within each constellation, but due to the effects of precession they are now slightly out of order in some places.

( They had originally thought that there were two boys and one girl, but decided to keep the name Chandler, despite the baby turning out a girl.

Hints about this future war are dropped in several books earlier in the series beginning with Lawrence Miles's Alien Bodies and the war itself plays out as it would have originally done in Miles ' Faction Paradox series in which certain names are changed for copyright reasons ( the Time Lords become the Great Houses and Gallifrey becomes the Home World ).

He was originally owned by Jon ’ s friend Lyman, though Jon adopted him after Lyman was written out of the strip.

Hearses were originally horse-drawn, but silent electric motorised carts were introduced as horses began to be phased out as transportation.

Russell Mulcahy was disappointed with the movie as originally released, and later made his own " Renegade Version " director's cut with a proper sequencing of various scenes, and the filmmakers ' explanation for why the movie turned out as it originally did.

Kratt Company, who originally started out making pitch pipes, and later secured the patent for combs made of plastic in 1952.

In other words, is this recently-constructed ship, the same ship as the ship originally called the " Theseus ", considering that S3 was built out of the same materials, and according to the same plans as S1.

Two witnesses who had originally testified in her grand jury indictment had died by the time she was found and brought to trial: a plumber who had sold materials used in the bomb had picked Soliah out of a lineup as one of the buyers, and a bomb expert had stated the explosive could have been built in Soliah's apartment.

The memory issue was also flagged by Crash magazine, which pointed out that the floppy disk format meant that games had to be loaded into the machine's RAM ( originally intended to be 128k ) in turn requiring the system to be constantly accessing the disk drive.

He claims that the accounts of loch monsters have changed over the ages, originally describing creatures with a horse-like appearance ; they claimed that the " kelpie " would come out of the lake and turn into a horse.

Several antiquaries beginning with John Brady offered a back-construction to its being originally known as Lamb-mass, under the undocumented supposition that tenants of the Cathedral of York, dedicated to St. Peter ad Vincula, of which this is the feast, would have been required to bring a live lamb to the church, or, with John Skinner, " because Lambs then grew out of season.

Marvin was originally cast as Pike Bishop ( later played by William Holden ) in The Wild Bunch ( 1969 ), but fell out with director Sam Peckinpah and pulled out in order to star in the Western musical Paint Your Wagon ( 1969 ), in which he was top-billed over a singing Clint Eastwood.