Air Canada Key Facts

As of 2026-09-17, 236 Air Canada airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
0 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 0 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
The observed average fleet age for Air Canada is 11.2 years.

Active Airframes 236 Observed in last 30 days (79% utilization)

Fleet Financing Structure 14% Owned · 86% Leased 33 owned · 203 leased tails

Modernity & Carbon Rating Grade B (-12% Fuel) 47% Next-Gen (neo/MAX/A350/787)

Fleet Ownership & Lessor Financing Exposure

Analysis of institutional aircraft operating lessors financing Air Canada's fleet portfolio.

Balance Sheet vs Leased Fleet Split

Carrier Owned: 14% (33 aircraft) Operating Leases: 86% (203 aircraft)

Financing Lessors with Portfolio Exposure

Macquarie AirFinance 203 tails (86%) →

Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.

Observed Fleet Locations

Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for Air Canada aircraft.

Observed Airframes

Registration / Tail	Aircraft Type	Mode S Hex	Lessor / Owner	Status	Last Observed Airport	Estimated Age
C-FGDT	Boeing 787-9	`c0103a`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
C-FGDX	Boeing 787-9	`c0103e`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-FGDZ	Boeing 787-9	`c01040`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
C-FGEI	Boeing 787-9	`c01049`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
C-FGEO	Boeing 787-9	`c0104f`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
C-FGFZ	Boeing 787-9	`c01074`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
C-FGHZ	Boeing 787-9	`c010a8`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
C-FKSV	Boeing 787-9	`c01c52`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
C-FNOE	Boeing 787-9	`c023c5`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
C-FNOG	Boeing 787-9	`c023c7`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
C-FNOH	Boeing 787-9	`c023c8`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
C-FNOI	Boeing 787-9	`c023c9`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
C-FPQB	Boeing 787-9	`c0293e`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-FRSA	Boeing 787-9	`c02eb9`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
C-FRSE	Boeing 787-9	`c02ebd`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
C-FRSI	Boeing 787-9	`c02ec1`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
C-FRSO	Boeing 787-9	`c02ec7`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
C-FRSR	Boeing 787-9	`c02eca`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-FRTG	Boeing 787-9	`c02ed9`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-FRTU	Boeing 787-9	`c02ee7`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
C-FRTW	Boeing 787-9	`c02ee9`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
C-FSBV	Boeing 787-9	`c02fb8`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.8 years
C-FVLQ	Boeing 787-9	`c038a3`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
C-FVLU	Boeing 787-9	`c038a7`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-FVLX	Boeing 787-9	`c038aa`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
C-FVLZ	Boeing 787-9	`c038ac`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
C-FVNB	Boeing 787-9	`c038c8`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
C-FVND	Boeing 787-9	`c038ca`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
C-FVNF	Boeing 787-9	`c038cc`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
C-GWUU	Boeing 787-9	`c080dd`	Air Canada	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
C-GJXN	Airbus A220-300	`c05ed0`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
C-GJXV	Airbus A220-300	`c05ed8`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
C-GJXW	Airbus A220-300	`c05ed9`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
C-GJXY	Airbus A220-300	`c05edb`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
C-GJYA	Airbus A220-300	`c05edd`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
C-GJYC	Airbus A220-300	`c05edf`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
C-GJYE	Airbus A220-300	`c05ee1`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
C-GJYI	Airbus A220-300	`c05ee5`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-GMYU	Airbus A220-300	`c066dd`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
C-GMZN	Airbus A220-300	`c066f0`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
C-GMZR	Airbus A220-300	`c066f4`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
C-GMZY	Airbus A220-300	`c066fb`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-GNBE	Airbus A220-300	`c0671b`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
C-GNBN	Airbus A220-300	`c06724`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
C-GNGV	Airbus A220-300	`c067ae`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
C-GROV	Airbus A220-300	`c0730e`	Paul Sissons	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
C-GTZH	Airbus A220-300	`c07966`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-GTZS	Airbus A220-300	`c07971`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
C-GTZU	Airbus A220-300	`c07973`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
C-GUPG	Airbus A220-300	`c07b05`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-GUPK	Airbus A220-300	`c07b09`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
C-GUPL	Airbus A220-300	`c07b0a`	Carrier Owned	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
C-GVDQ	Airbus A220-300	`c07c7b`	Aerogroup Inc.	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
C-FIUA	Boeing 777-200LR	`c01729`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
C-FIUF	Boeing 777-200LR	`c0172e`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
C-FIUJ	Boeing 777-200LR	`c01732`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
C-FIVK	Boeing 777-200LR	`c0174d`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
C-FNND	Boeing 777-200LR	`c023aa`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
C-FNNH	Boeing 777-200LR	`c023ae`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
C-GHPQ	Boeing 787-8	`c058bb`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
C-GHPT	Boeing 787-8	`c058be`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
C-GHPU	Boeing 787-8	`c058bf`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
C-GHPV	Boeing 787-8	`c058c0`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
C-GHPX	Boeing 787-8	`c058c2`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
C-GHPY	Boeing 787-8	`c058c3`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
C-GHQQ	Boeing 787-8	`c058d5`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.8 years
C-GHQY	Boeing 787-8	`c058dd`	Macquarie AirFinance	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years

Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes

Inferred Route Network

Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.

Origin Airport	Destination Airport	Observed Weekly Flights	Status
MUSC	CYHZ	14 flights/week	Active Daily
MUSC	CYUL	14 flights/week	Active Daily
MUSC	CYYZ	14 flights/week	Active Daily
HAAB	OEJN	14 flights/week	Active Daily
GUCY	GOOY	14 flights/week	Active Daily
EHAM	EKCH	14 flights/week	Active Daily

Historical Incidents

No major fatal incidents recorded in the safety directory for Air Canada.

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Age Bracket	Airframe Count
0-4 yrs	21
5-9 yrs	46
10-14 yrs	0
15-19 yrs	0
20+ yrs	0

Week	Active	Idle	Stored
W34	232	2	2
W35	234	1	1
W36	235	1	0
W37	236	0	0