Exploits Valley Air Services

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Exploits Valley Air Services, also known as EVAS or EVAS Air, is a Canadian aviation services company, based in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador.

It provides a variety of services, including a flight school (known as Gander Flight Training), sightseeing flights, and maintenance, and operates commercial passenger flights in Atlantic Canada on behalf of Air Canada, as part of the Air Canada Express brand.

EVAS has started a courier route within Atlantic Canada. Using one of the 1900D aircraft, the run serves Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

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Destinations

EVAS serves the following destinations as Air Canada Express.

Newfoundland and Labrador
- Deer Lake - Deer Lake Regional Airport
- Gander - Gander International Airport
- Happy Valley-Goose Bay - Goose Bay Airport
- St. John's - St. John's International Airport
- Wabush - Wabush Airport
Nova Scotia
- Halifax - Halifax Stanfield International Airport
New Brunswick
- Moncton - Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport
- Fredericton - Fredericton International Airport
- Saint John - Saint John Airport
Prince Edward Island
- Charlottetown - Charlottetown Airport

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Fleet

As of October 2017 EVAS listed 12 aircraft and Transport Canada listed 30 aircraft registered to Exploits Valley Air Services.

In addition the Transport Canada web site lists a Cessna 150 with the certificate cancelled.

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Accidents

EVAS Flight 7804 (operated for Air Canada Express) was a scheduled flight from Goose Bay Airport to Gander International Airport, Newfoundland. On April 20, 2016, the Beechcraft 1900 landed during blizzard conditions. During roll out the aircraft contacted a snow bank on the runway which caused the nose gear to collapse. Out of the 14 occupants, 3 were taken to the hospital for minor injuries. The investigation is complete and a report has been published by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.