JetAir Caribbean (legally United Caribbean Airlines BV) was a private airline based in Curaçao in the southern Caribbean Sea.
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Founded | 2006 (as United Caribbean Airlines) | ||||||
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Commenced operations | November 24, 2019 | ||||||
Ceased operations | June 18, 2024 | ||||||
Hubs | Curaçao International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
Destinations | 7 | ||||||
Headquarters | Willemstad, Curaçao | ||||||
Website | www |
It was founded as a charter airline in 2006 as United Caribbean Airlines and rebranded as JetAir in 2019.[1]
The airline faced a crisis with poor management decisions leading to an imminent shutdown. The airline finally ceased operations on June 18, 2024.[2]
Destinations
editThe airline served several destinations in the Caribbean and South America.
Fleet
editBy August 2023, the airline operated the following aircraft:[7]
Aircraft | In service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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Fokker 70 | 2 | — | 80 | |
Total | 2 | — |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "JetAir Caribbean Airline Profile | CAPA". centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ "Curaçao's JetAir Caribbean files for bankruptcy". Ch-aviation.com. June 20, 2024.
- ^ "Jetair to begin service to Bonaire in 2023 | Loop Caribbean News". Loop News. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ Vordev (2023-08-13). "Jetair suspends flights to the Dominican Republic". www.curacaochronicle.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ South Florida Caribbean News (2021-07-10). "Jamaica adds new flights from Curacao to Kingston on Jetair Caribbean". South Florida Caribbean News. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ Sena, Gastón (2022-01-31). "Jetair Caribbean will operate flights between Curaçao and Suriname". Aviacionline.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ "JetAir Caribbean Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved October 4, 2023.