Skyway Enterprises

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Skyway Enterprises
IATA
KI
ICAO
SKZ
Callsign
SKYWAY-INC
Founded 1981
Hubs KISM,KMIA,TJSJ,TJBQ
Fleet size 10
Destinations MYNN, MYGF, TIST, TNCM
Headquarters Kissimmee, Florida, USA
Website http://www.skywayent.com

Skyway Enterprises is an American airline based in Kissimmee, Florida, USA. It operates domestic on demand cargo and passenger charter flights, as well as contract flights for FedEx and Mario's Air .[1]

History

The airline was established in 1981 in Michigan as a Cessna dealership, and started operations with cargo charters in 1983. It moved operations to Kissimmee in 1989.

Fleet

As of December 2008 the Skyway Enterprises fleet includes:[2]

Incidents and accidents

  • 2 February 1998 - Two Skyway Enterprises Shorts 330-200 aircraft (N2630A and N2629Y) were damaged beyond repair by a tornado at Miami International Airport. Both aircraft had to be written off. No one was injured.[3]
  • 9 April 2003 - Skyway Enterprises Shorts 330-200 aircraft (N805SW), on a flight from Pittsburgh was about to land at DuBois Regional Airport, Pennsylvania, when an engine surged, the pilot attempted to go around again to land and crashed left of the runway. The aircraft was substantially damaged but the two crew survived.[3]

References

  1. Flight International 12–18 December 2008
  2. Flight International, 3–9 December 2008
  3. 3.0 3.1 Aviation Safety Network retrieved 26 November 2006

External links

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