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| Founded | 1981 | |||
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| Hubs | Golosón International Airport | |||
| Fleet size | 5 | |||
| Destinations | 4 (scheduled) | |||
| Headquarters | La Ceiba, Honduras | |||
| Website | flyislena.com | |||
Isleña de Inversiones SA de CV, operating as Isleña Airlines under the TACA Regional brand, is an airline based in La Ceiba, Honduras. It offers mostly domestic scheduled and chartered passenger flights out of its hub at Golosón International Airport.[2]
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Isleña Airlines was founded in 1981 by Arturo Alvarado Wood. Revenue flights between La Ceiba and Roatán were commenced on 31 March of that year.. In 1998, Grupo TACA acquired a 20 percent stake in the company.[1]
As of 2011, Isleña Airlines operates scheduled flights to the following domestic destinations:[3]
Further destinations are served by chartered flights.
As of November 2011, the commercial Isleña Airlines fleet consists of five ATR 42s with an average age of 21.1 years.[4] The first turboprop aircraft of that type was put in service with the airline in 1996.[5]
Previously, airliners of the types Fokker F27 Friendship and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 had formed part of the fleet,[1] as well as smaller ones like Twin Otter, Short 360 and Let L410 Turbolet.
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