Zuliana de Aviación
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Founded | 1985 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 1997 | ||||||
Hubs | La Chinita International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
Destinations | 12 | ||||||
Headquarters | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||||||
Key people | Julio César Álvare (CEO) |
Zuliana de Aviación C.A. was a Venezuelan airline. It initially began as a cargo airline in 1985 based in Maracaibo,[1] but later began service as a passenger carrier. Its name was derived from the Venezuelan state of Zulia. The airline ceased operations in 1997, and its entire fleet was permanently retired in 2002.
Destinations[]
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Venezuela
- Barcelona (General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport)
- Caracas (Simón Bolívar International Airport)
- Las Piedras (Josefa Camejo International Airport)
- Maracaibo (La Chinita International Airport)
- Santa Barbara (Miguel Urdaneta Fernández Airport)
- Porlamar (Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport)
- Puerto Ordaz (Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport)
- Valencia (Arturo Michelena International Airport)
- San Antonio (Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport)
Fleet[]
Zuliana de Aviación had formerly operated the following aircraft:[2]
- 2 Boeing 727-200
- 1 Douglas DC-8-51F
- 2 Douglas DC-8-54CF
- 2 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
- 3 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Magnusson, Michael (1995). Latin Glory: Airlines of Latin America. Motorbooks International. p. 67. ISBN 978-0-7603-0024-4.
- ^ "Zuliana de Aviacion Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
External links[]
Media related to Zuliana at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Defunct airlines of Venezuela
- Venezuelan companies established in 1985
- Airlines established in 1985
- Airlines disestablished in 1997
- South American airline stubs
- Venezuela transport stubs