Air Panama
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| IATA code : | 7P |
| ICAO code : | PST |
| Call sign : | TURISMO REGIONAL |
| Founding: | 1980 (as Turismo Aéreo) |
| Seat: |
Panama City , Panama
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| Home airport : | Albrook Airport "Marcos A. Gelabert" |
| Management: | George Novey ( CEO ) |
| Fleet size: | 17th |
| Aims: | regional |
| Website: | www.airpanama.com |
Air Panama is a Panamanian airline based at Albrook Airport "Marcos A. Gelabert" in Panama City.
history
The airline was founded in 1980 as Turismo Aéreo and renamed Air Panama in 2006.
Destinations
Apart from scheduled flights to Costa Rica and Colombia, only charter flights and scheduled flights within Panama are offered.
fleet
Current fleet
As of May 2020 (or May 2013 for aircraft <50 seats) the Air Panama fleet consists of the following aircraft:
| Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander | 4th | 4th | ||
| Cessna 208 | 3 | 4th | ||
| de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter | 1 | |||
| Fokker 50 | 4th | 50 | ||
| Fokker 100 | 3 | 100 | ||
| total | 17th | - |
Former aircraft types
Air Panama used to operate the following types of aircraft:
- BAe Page Jetstream
- Boeing 737-300
- de Havilland Canada DHC-8-300
- Fokker F-27
- Fokker 70
- McDonnell Douglas DC-9 -10
- McDonnell Douglas DC-10 -10 / -40
- Saab 340
Incidents
An Air Panama Handley Page Jetstream crashed
Air Panama recorded two incidents without fatalities in its history, but both times the planes had to be written off.
See also
Web links
Commons : Air Panama - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Air Panama website (English and Spanish)
- Photos of Air Panama on Airliners.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ Air Panama: Destinations (English), accessed December 6, 2017
- ↑ Ch-aviation : Fleet , accessed on February 12, 2015
- ↑ Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international 2013 . Sutton, UK, 2013, p. 197.
- ^ A b Air Panama Fleet Details and History. In: planespotters.net. May 6, 2020, accessed on May 21, 2020 .
- ↑ rzjets: Air Panama (English), accessed on June 4, 2020.
- ↑ Air Panama | Book Our Flights Online & Save | Low-Fares, Offers & More. Retrieved May 21, 2020 .
- ^ Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international . Zurich Airport 1981–2007.
- ^ Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international . Sutton, UK, 2008-2013.
- ↑ Data on the airline Air Panama in the Aviation Safety Network , accessed on February 12, 2014.