RUTACA Airlines

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Rutas Aéreas Compañía Anónima
RUTACA Boeing 737-200
IATA code : 5R
ICAO code : RUC
Call sign : RUTACA
Founding: 1974
Seat: Ciudad Bolívar , Venezuela
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Home airport : Tomás de Heres airport
IATA prefix code : 765
Fleet size: 1
Aims: national
Website: www.flyrutaca.com

RUTACA Airlines is a Venezuelan airline based in Ciudad Bolívar and based at Tomás de Heres Airport .

history

The airline was founded in 1974 and started operations in the same year.

Destinations

RUTACA Airlines serves domestic destinations in Venezuela, with Tomás de Heres Airport near Ciudad Bolívar, where the company is based, serving as the base.

fleet

As of March 2020, the RUTACA Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:

Aircraft type number ordered Remarks Seats
Boeing 737-200 Adv. 1 124
total 1 -

Incidents

  • On October 16, 2008, a Boeing 737-200 with the registration number YV-162T came off the runway when landing in Caracas because of aquaplaning and dug into the ground. Among other things, the engines were badly damaged, whereupon the machine put into service in 1983 was written off as a total economic loss. The 54 inmates got away with the horror.

See also

Web links

Commons : Rutaca Airlines  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Rutaca Airlines Fleet Details and History. Retrieved March 17, 2020 (English).