Aero Ejecutivos
AeroEjecutivos C.A. was a Venezuelan scheduled and charter regional airline headquartered in Maiquetia and based at Óscar Machado Zuloaga International Airport.[1]
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| Founded | 1975 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 2008 | ||||||
| Hubs | Óscar Machado Zuloaga International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
| Destinations | 4 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Maiquetia, Venezuela | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
Destinations
As of September 2006, the airline operated scheduled services to:
- Venezuela
- Canaima (Canaima Airport)
- Caracas (Óscar Machado Zuloaga International Airport) Hub
- El Yavi (El Yavi Airport)
- Los Roques (Los Roques Airport)
Fleet
AeroEjecutivos is one of the few airlines in South America and the only one in Venezuela to fly classic aircraft in their normal scheduled flights.
Accidents and incidents
- On December 25, 1985, a Douglas C-47D (registered YV-425C) ditched off following a double engine failure in flight, the crew was forced to ditch the aircraft that came to rest off Cumana. There were no casualties while the aircraft sank and was lost.[2]
- On September 18, 1992, a Douglas C-118A (registered YV-502C) crashed into the Atlantic Ocean while flying from Willemstad to Miami. Weather along the route was poor with a heavy build up of thunderstorms. All 3 occupants on board were killed.[3]
References
- ch-aviation.com - Aeroejecutivos retrieved 2 June 2018
- "YV-425C Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Flight Safety Foundation. Retrieved July 19, 2010.
- "YV-502C Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Flight Safety Foundation. Retrieved June 13, 2012.
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