Myrtle Beach Direct Air
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Myrtle Beach Direct Air | ||
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IATA D1 |
ICAO JBU |
Callsign JETBLUE |
Founded | 2006 | |
Hubs | Myrtle Beach International Airport | |
Fleet size | 2 | |
Destinations | 7 | |
Company slogan | "When Time Matters...GO DIRECT!" | |
Headquarters | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | |
Key people | Ed Warneck Judy Tull |
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Website: http://www.myrtlebeachdirectair.com |
Myrtle Beach Direct Air is a charter airline based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA. It operates domestic charter services.[1] Its main base is Myrtle Beach International Airport. In December 2007, the airline opened a focus city at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, but closed the station in June 2008.
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[edit] History
On November 14, 2006 the airline announced services from Myrtle Beach to Newark, Pittsburgh and Niagara Falls. Services began on March 7, 2007. It is owned by Myrtle Beach Direct Air and Tours.
Between March 7 and May 14, 2007, flights were operated as public charters by Sky King, Inc. of Sacramento, California. As of May 14, 2007, Myrtle Beach Direct Air ended its relationship with Sky King, Inc.. Thereafter, the flights on Myrtle Beach Direct Air are being operated by Xtra Airways of Elko, Nevada. Flight on Myrtle Beach Direct Air are now being operated by JetBlue Airways.
[edit] Destinations
Myrtle Beach Direct Air operates non-stop flight schedules six days a week between its northern US gateway cities and Myrtle Beach.
[edit] United States
[edit] New Jersey
[edit] New York
[edit] Ohio
[edit] Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport)
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport)
[edit] South Carolina
[edit] Fleet
As of June 2008, the Myrtle Beach Direct Air fleet consists of the following aircraft: [2]
Aircraft | Total | Passengers (First/Economy) |
Routes | Notes |
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Airbus A320 | 2 | 150 | All | Leased from and operated by JetBlue Airways |
As of June 2008, the Myrtle Beach Direct Air fleet has a fleet age of 3.5 years. [3]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-10, p. 53.
- ^ Myrtle Beach Direct Air Fleet
- ^ [1]
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