Champion Air

This article is about the airline. For the aircraft manufacturer, see Champion Aircraft.
Champion Air
IATA ICAO Call sign
MG CCP CHAMPION AIR
FoundedJuly 1995 (1995-07)
Ceased operationsMay 31, 2008 (2008-05-31)
Operating bases
Fleet size16
DestinationsVaried
Parent companyGrand Holdings Inc
HeadquartersBloomington, Minnesota, USA
Key peopleLee Steele (CEO)
Websitewww.championair.com

Champion Air was an airline based in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. It primarily operated air charter services for sports teams, vacation wholesalers, and government agencies. It also offered limited scheduled service. Its main base was Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, with hubs at Denver International Airport, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Harry Reid International airport in Las Vegas, Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, and Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City. The airline ceased all operations on May 31, 2008. Until its shutdown, the airline was a prime contractor for the Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System.

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