the company stands for. “Expanding into medevac operations fundamentally changed not only our operational capabilities but also the purpose that drives us. This integration didn’t just grow the company. It’s helped to define who we are today.” ABBOTSFORD LOCATION Another moment of transformation came with the decision to establish an Abbotsford location. That expansion gave Fast Air access to the Lower Mainland’s business and aerospace activity. “Opening our Abbotsford location has significantly expanded the Fast Air brand and broadened our reach across the country.” The western base links with Winnipeg and northern operations, allowing the company to respond more efficiently to clients across Canada. The move brought Fast Air into one of the country’s busiest aviation corridors and provided clients with an alternative to the congestion of Vancouver International Airport. Dylan says the motivation behind Abbotsford was straightforward. “We saw a need for high-quality aircraft management, charter, and FBO support in the Lower Mainland.” While Winnipeg remains the operational centre, the two bases serve different client needs. Together they strengthen Fast Air’s national presence and create new opportunities for service delivery. The influence of Vanguard Air Care is also evident in the broader organizational identity. “Vanguard brought an elevated sense of purpose to our 51 JAN 2026 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA
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