Windward Express Airways

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Windward Express Airways , or Windward Express for short , is a charter airline with its registered office and home base at Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) on the Caribbean island of Sint Maarten , the company was founded in 2000 .

fleet

The fleet consists of three STOL aircraft that can fly to the surrounding Caribbean islands with sometimes very short runways :

Aircraft type number ordered Aircraft registration Remarks Seats
Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander 2 PJ-WEA 9
PJ-WEB
Piper Aztec 1 PJ-WEC 5
total 3 -

Destinations

Destinations include Anguilla , Saba , St. Barth and Sint Eustatius .

particularities

Along with Winair, Windward Express is one of the airlines that fly to Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport , which is considered one of the most dangerous airports in the world due to its very short runway and the difficult local conditions.

Web links

www.windwardexpress.com - company website

Individual evidence

  1. Windward Express Airways CONTACT US. In: windwardexpress.com. Retrieved July 26, 2018 .
  2. Windward Express Airways FLIGHT INFORMATION. In: windwardexpress.com. Retrieved July 26, 2018 .
  3. Saba's Airport sabatourism.com
  4. Saba's Airport sabaisland.net
  5. Here's What it Actually Looks Like to Take Off and Land on the World's Shortest Commercial Runway travelandleisure.com