North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0

488190 - Other support activities for air transportation

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in providing specialized services to the air transport industry. Some important activities are servicing aircraft, repairing and maintaining aircraft (except on a factory basis), and inspecting and testing aircraft.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • aircraft inspecting and testing at the airport
    • aircraft servicing, repairing and maintenance (except factory conversions and overhauls)
    • aircraft upholstery repair

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • aircraft rebuilding or overhauling (i.e., restoration to original design specifications) (See 336410 Aerospace product and parts manufacturing)
    • providing food catering services for airlines (See 722310 Food service contractors)
    • providing janitorial and cleaning services for airlines (See 561722 Janitorial services (except window cleaning))
    • repairing and maintaining aircraft on a factory basis (See 336410 Aerospace product and parts manufacturing)
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