Passaredo Linhas Aéreas
Passaredo Linhas Aéreas is an airline based in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil.[1] It operates regional services in Brazil. Its main base is Dr. Leite Lopes Airport, Ribeirão Preto.[2].
According to the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) in October 2011 Passaredo had 0.68% of the domestic market share in terms of passengers per kilometre flown.[3]
History
The Passaredo bus transport company, owned by Viação Passaredo, started regional aircraft operations in 1995. Following a suspension of operations in April 2002, it restarted operations in 2004. It is wholly owned by Grupo Passaredo.[2]
Since December 23, 2010 Passaredo has an operational partnership with Gol Airlines, replacing a former similar agreement with TAM Airlines.
Destinations
As of December 2011 Passaredo Linhas Aéreas operated scheduled services to the following destinations:[4]
Terminated destinations: Bauru/Arealva, Marília, Presidente Prudente, Recife, Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont, Vitória da Conquista
Fleet
As of December 2011 the fleet of Passaredo Linhas Aéreas included the following aircraft:[5]
Accidents and incidents
- Flight 2231, operated by an Embraer ERJ-145, crashed on approach to Vitória da Conquista on 25 August 2010. The plane landed short of the runway and the crew lost control, resulting in the aircraft sustaining severe damage before coming to a stop away from the runway. Two of the 27 people on board were injured. The airline said the plane was unable to lower landing gear, although observers said the landing gear was lowered while the aircraft was landing.[6]
References
- ^ "Fale Conosco." Passaredo Transportes Aéreos. Retrieved on July 5, 2010.
- ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 61. 2007-04-10.
- ^ "Dados Comparativos Avançados" (in Portuguese). Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC). http://www2.anac.gov.br/dadosComparativos/DadosComparativos.asp. Retrieved November 28, 2011.
- ^ "Passaredo: Destinos" (in Portuguese). Passaredo. http://www.voepassaredo.com.br/empresa/site/default.asp. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
- ^ "Frota atual das empresas brasileiras" (in Portuguese). Aeromuseu. December 31, 2011. http://www.aeromuseu.com.br/frota.htm. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
- ^ "Accident: Passaredo E145 at Vitoria da Conquista on Aug 25th 2010, landed short of runway". The Aviation Herald. 26 August 2010. http://avherald.com/h?article=4301b307&opt=0. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
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