Arctic Circle Air
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| Founded | 1973 | |||
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| Ceased operations | 2010 (bought by Era Alaska) | |||
| Fleet size | 8 | |||
| Destinations | 28 | |||
| Headquarters | Fairbanks, Alaska, USA | |||
Arctic Circle Air was an American airline based in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. It operated scheduled commuter services and charter flights to over 16 Alaskan communities. It was established and started operations in 1973. Its main base was Fairbanks International Airport.[1]
Acquisition Merger
In October 2009 Arctic Circle Air was acquired by the parent company of Frontier Alaska. Arctic Circle Air was merged into the Era Alaska operation. Era Alaska is the renamed operation of Frontier Alaska now that it has been blended into the operating certificate of Era Aviation.
Fleet
- 2 Shorts 330-200s
- 3 Shorts Skyvans
Destinations
Arctic Circle Air operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (as of November 2009).
- Allakaket (AET) - Allakaket Airport
- Anaktuvuk Pass (AKP) - Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
- Arctic Village (ARC) - Arctic Village Airport
- Bettles (BTT) - Bettles Airport
- Chalkyitsik (CIK) - Chalkyitsik Airport
- Eagle (EAA) - Eagle Airport
- Fairbanks (FAI) - Fairbanks International Airport
- Fort Yukon (FYU) - Fort Yukon Airport
- Galena (GAL) - Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport
- Hughes (HUS) - Hughes Airport
- Huslia (HSL) - Huslia Airport
- Kaltag (KAL) - Kaltag Airport
- Nulato (NUL) - Nulato Airport
- Rampart (RMP) - Rampart Airport
- Tanana (TAL) - Ralph M. Calhoun Memorial Airport
- Venetie (VEE) - Venetie Airport
References
- ↑ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 76.