Trans Executive Airlines
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Founded | 1982 | ||||||
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AOC # | JRAA169N[2] | ||||||
Hubs | Daniel K. Inouye international Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 10[3] | ||||||
Destinations | 8 | ||||||
Headquarters | Honolulu, Hawaii, US | ||||||
Key people | Teimour Riahi | ||||||
Website | transairhawaii |
Trans Executive Airlines of Hawaii is an American airline headquartered at
According to the airline's website, "The all-cargo B-737 aircraft are operated by Rhoades Aviation, Inc. d.b.a. Transair, and the all-cargo SD3-60-300 are operated by Trans Executive Airlines of Hawaii, Inc. d.b.a. Transair Express."[6]
On July 2, 2021, after but unrelated to the
Destinations
- Hilo (Hilo International Airport)
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport), hub
- Kahului (Kahului Airport)
- )
- Lihue (Lihue Airport)
- Waimea-Kohala Airport)
- Molokai (Molokai Airport)
- Lanai (Lanai Airport)
Fleet
Aircraft | In service |
Notes |
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Boeing 737-200C | 4 | |
Short 360 | 6 |
Incidents
In the early morning hours of July 2, 2021,
On July 16, the FAA revoked the maintenance inspection authority of Rhoades Aviation, the certificate holder that operates the 737-200 aircraft, based on findings from an ongoing investigation of its operation that began in 2020.[12]
On January 29, 1996, at 0435 hours Hawaiian standard time, a Cessna 402B, N999CR, collided with gradually rising terrain while on takeoff from the Waimea-Kohala Airport in Kamuela, Hawaii. The aircraft was destroyed. The certificated airline transport pilot sustained fatal injuries, and two onboard cargo loaders received serious injuries. The aircraft was being operated as a contract mail flight by Trans Executive Airlines of Hawaii under 14 CFR Part 135 when the accident occurred. The flight originated in Honolulu, Hawaii, at 0200. The flight departed Kamuela on the return leg of the flight at 0430.[13]
See also
- List of airlines in Hawaii
References
- ^ "Daily Airline Filings Login". www.airlineinfo.com.
- ^ "Federal Aviation Administration - Airline Certificate Information - Detail View". av-info.faa.gov. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
- ^ "Transair Cargo | Air Cargo in Hawaii". Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ Natarajan, Prabha (July 10, 2005). "Interisland airline survives slow take-off". American City Business Journals.
- ^ "Trans Air Fleet | Airfleets aviation". www.airfleets.net.
- ^ "Transair Cargo, Air Cargo in Hawaii". Retrieved 2021-07-18.
The all-cargo B-737 aircraft are operated by Rhoades Aviation, Inc. d/b/a Transair, and the all-cargo SD3-60-300 are operated by Trans Executive Airlines of Hawaii, Inc. d/b/a Transair Express.
- ^ Mangieri, Gina (July 16, 2021). "FAA orders Transair to stop jet flights, citing 'deficiencies' in maintenance, safety practices". KHON2 News.
- ^ Mangieri, Gina (2021-07-07). "Transair FAA penalties span decades; no US mail in crashed plane". KHON2. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ Niles, Russ (May 26, 2022) [May 25, 2022]. "FAA Proposes Pulling Certificate After 737 Ditching". avweb.com. AVweb. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
The agency claims to have found hundreds of illegal flights and numerous violations.
- ^ Shapiro, Emily; Stone, Alex (July 2, 2021). "2 pilots alive after plane crashes few miles off coast of Hawaii". ABC News. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
- ^ "Transair Boeing 737 freighter ditches in ocean near Hawaii". AVIATION A2Z. 2021-07-03. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
- Aviation WeekNetwork. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
- ^ National Transportation Safety Board Aviation Accident Final Report