Oceanair
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Oceanair Logo | ||||
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| Operating bases | Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport | |||
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| Fleet size | See Fleet below | |||
| Destinations |
Cyril E. King Airport Henry E. Rohlsen Airport | |||
| Headquarters | San Juan, Puerto Rico | |||
Oceanair (IATA: TJ) was a regional airline that flew out of San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU). It competed on domestic routes with Prinair, and on routes to the Virgin Islands with Prinair, and with Aero Virgin Islands, using prop driven aircraft.
The airline flew from the late 1970s, when it started flying as Trans Commuter Airline,[1] to the mid-1980s.
According to the Oceanair February 15, 1982 system timetable, the airline was operating up to thirteen (13) flights a day between San Juan (SJU) and St. Thomas (STT), up to nine (9) flights a day between San Juan (SJU) and St. Croix (STX) and two (2) flights a day between St. Thomas (STT) and St. Croix.[2] The airline was operating 40-passenger Fairchild F-27 turboprops and 10-passenger Beechcraft Queenair prop aircraft at this time according to this system timetable.
Oceanair was featured on Los Chicos' movie, Coneccion Caribe.
Fleet
The fleet consisted of Fairchild F-27 and CASA 212 turboprops as well as Beechcraft Queenair prop aircraft.
References
- ↑ http://timetableimages.com/ttimages/tj2.htm
- ↑ http://www.timetableimages.com, Feb. 15, 1982 Oceanair system timetable