Bering Air
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| IATA code : | 8E |
| ICAO code : | BRG |
| Call sign : | BERING AIR |
| Founding: | 1979 |
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Nome , Alaska , United States
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| Home airport : | Nome Airport |
| Management: | Rex A. Rock ( CEO ) |
| Number of employees: | 115 (2016) |
| Fleet size: | 27 |
| Aims: | Alaska |
| Website: | www.beringair.com |
Bering Air is an American regional airline based in Nome , Alaska .
history
Bering Air was founded in 1979 by Jim Rowe and started operating with a de Havilland Canada DHC-3 . In May 1988, Jim wrote aviation history by flying a Piper PA-31 from Nome Airport across the date line to Prowideniya , what was then the Soviet Union . Since then, charter flights have been offered to Proidenija . In July 2020, at the bankruptcy auction of Ravn Alaska Bering Air took over their branches at Aniak Airport and Nome Airport , as well as in Kotzebue and Unalakleet.
Destinations
32 destinations in Alaska are served from Nome , Kotzebue and Unalakleet . Most of them from Monday to Saturday twice a day and once on Sunday. Charter flights are also offered.
fleet
As of February 2016, Bering Air's fleet consists of 27 aircraft and helicopters of the following types:
- Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain
- Cessna 208 Grand Caravan
- Beechcraft 1900 D
- Beechcraft King Air 200
- CASA C-212 200
- MD 500E (helicopter)
- Robinson R44 Raven II (helicopter)
See also
Web links
- Bering Air website (English)
- Photos of Bering Air on Airliners.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Our history (English), accessed on February 15, 2016
- ^ Southern California company will take over some RavnAir service after bankruptcy auction. In: adn.com. July 10, 2020, accessed on May 19, 2020 .
- ↑ Our Destinations , accessed on February 15, 2016
- ↑ Charters , accessed on February 15, 2016
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