Air Century

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Air Century SA
Air Century (logo).png
IATA ICAO Callsign
Y2 CEY CENTURYFLIGHT
Foundedc. 1992
AOC #ACEA001A
Hubs
Secondary hubs
Focus cities
  • Punta Cana International Airport
Fleet size6
Destinations9
HeadquartersLa Isabela International Airport
Santo Domingo
Key peopleOmar Chahin - CEO Luis Caceres - Operations Director
Employees120
Websitewww.aircentury.com
Air Century logo

Air Century, S.A., or ACSA, is a Dominican Republic air charter operator that offers local and international services from the Santo Domingo La Isabela International Airport. The company was founded by Captain and Pilot Omar Chahin. Air Century commenced operations in Santo Domingo in March 1992.

Its corporate head office is at the La Isabela International Airport (Dr. Joaquín Balaguer International Airport) in Santo Domingo.[1]

This airline offers charter flights and other services through the Dominican Republic, the Caribbean, South America, and North America.

Scheduled destinations[]

City Country IATA ICAO Airport Refs/notes
Oranjestad Flag of Aruba.svg Aruba AUA TNCA Queen Beatrix International Airport
San Juan Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico SJU TJSJ Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
Santiago de los Caballeros Flag of Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic STI MDST Cibao International Airport
Willemstad  Curaçao CUR TNCC Hato International Airport
Santo Domingo Flag of Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic JBQ MDJB La Isabela International Airport Hub
Havana Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba HAV MUHA Jose Marti International Airport
Philipsburg Sint Maarten Sint Maarten SXM TNCM Princess Juliana International Airport
Santiago de Cuba Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba SCU MUCU
Port-Au-Prince Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti PAP MTPP Toussaint Louverture International Airport

Fleet[]

Air Century's fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of December 2019):[2]

Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Refs/notes
ATR 72-200F 1 2 - HI72AB
(as of February 2021)[3]
Bombardier CRJ100/200 3 - 50 HI1033, HI1034, HI1058
(as of February 2021) [3]
Saab 340 2 - 34 HI976, HI999
(as of February 2021) [3]
BaE Jetstream 3200 2 - 19 HI860, HI956
Total 6 2

Accidents and incidents[]

A Jetstream 32 aircraft, HI816 was destroyed by fire at Punta Cana after an engine failure on short final 13 October 2014, after a flight from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. All 13 passengers and two flight crew on board survived the fire.[4]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Contact Us Archived 2012-08-26 at the Wayback Machine." Air Century. Retrieved on January 15, 2012. "Address: Dr. Joaquín Balaguer International Airport, Local No. 1032, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic."
  2. ^ "Fleet - Winair". www.aircentury.com. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World. October 2019: 13.
  4. ^ "Se accidenta avión en aeropuerto de Punta Cana" [Plane crashes in Punta Cana airport] (in Spanish). Figureo56.com. 12 October 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-04-19.
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