Air Costa Rica

Air Costa Rica
IATA ICAO Callsign
RI MDL
Founded 2015
Commenced operations December 2015
Hubs Juan Santamaría International Airport, San José
Fleet size 1
Company slogan Estamos Volando
Parent company Air Panama
Headquarters San José, Costa Rica
Key people Carlos Víquez MD

Air Costa Rica is a planned airline based in Juan Santamaría International Airport, San José, Costa Rica.[1] The airline, a subsidiary of Air Panama, is likely to commence operation from December 2015 with a fleet of two Boeing 737-300 aircraft.[2] Initially the airline will connect neighboring south and Central American cities from its hub at San Jose.

History

On 5 August 2015 the airlines received its air operator's certificate from the Costa Rican aviation regulator and became eligible to start commercial operation. Although the carrier not going to commence operation before December 2015.[3]

Destinations (planned)

The airline has expressed its intention of initially flying the following cities.[2]

Fleet

The Air Costa Rica fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):[4]

Air Costa Rica Fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes
J Y Total
Boeing 737-300QC 1 1
-
149
149
 sourced from Air Panama[2]
Fokker 100 - 2
-
100
100
Total 1 3

References

  1. ↑ "Air Costa Rica To Start Flights in Late 2015". Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Air Costa Rica eyes late 4Q launch date". Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Air Costa Rica concludes certification process, pledges to be a 100-percent "Tico" airline". Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2016): 12.

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