Borinquen Air

Borinquen Air is an Air Charter operator based at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is the oldest Air Charter in Puerto Rico.

It also serves fuel via its sister company Amber Service.

IATA Code: 3B

Fleet details

On 29 July 1986, Douglas C-53D N27PR crashed into a lagoon on approach to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, Carolina. The aircraft was on an international cargo flight to Golden Rock Airport, Saint Kitts and Nevis when the starboard engine failed shortly after take-off and the decision was made to return to Carolina. One of the two crew was killed,^[1] the other was seriously injured.^[2]
On 1 March 1989, Douglas C-49J N28PR of ditched on approach to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, Carolina following a failure of the port engine.^[3] Although the landing gear was retracted, the crew did not feather the propellor. This resulted in increased drag which made flight impossible.^[4] The aircraft was on an international cargo flight from Golden Rock Airport, Saint Kitts and Nevis.^[3]

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