THUNDER BAY – North Star Air celebrated the grand opening of its new multi-purpose facility and headquarters at the Thunder Bay International Airport on Saturday.

The facility features a 37,000-square-foot hangar, an integrated cargo warehouse, on-site parking and a passenger terminal that will open at a later date.

“We’re really excited to be in our new hangar. This is our new home in Thunder Bay,” said Jeff Stout, North Star Air’s president and chief operating officer.

Construction for the hangar, which totalled over $10 million, began in December 2023 and only recently concluded, allowing the airline to move in June 2025.

“It was a serious investment in the north,” Stout said.

Prior to the construction of the new facility, Stout explained that the airline used to be in seven differ

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