La Costeña
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La Costeña is an airline based in Managua, Nicaragua. It operates passenger services from Managua as part of the Grupo TACA regional system. Its main base is Managua International Airport. [1]
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[edit] Services
La Costena operates scheduled services to the following domestic destinations [1] : Bluefields, Corn Islands, Managua, Minas, Puerto Cabezas, San Carlos and Waspam.
[edit] Incidents and accidents
- 20 July 1999 - La Costena Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (YN-CED), on a flight from Managua to Bluefields, descended prematurely and flew into a remote Cerro Silva hillside, killing all 2 crew and 14 passengers. A GPS device had been removed for use in another aircraft before the flight.[2]
[edit] Fleet
As of January 2005 the La Costena fleet includes [1] :
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Flight International 5-11 April 2005
- ^ Aviation Safety Network
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