Era Aviation

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Era Aviation
IATA
7H
ICAO
ERH
Callsign
ERAH
Founded 1948[1]
(as Economy Helicopters)
Commenced operations 1948 [1]
Hubs Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Frequent flyer program Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan - Era Aviation FlyAway Rewards
Fleet size 7
Destinations 7
Parent company Era Aviation, Inc
Company slogan FlySmart. FlyEra.
Headquarters Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Key people
Website: http://www.flyera.com/

Era Aviation is an airline based in Anchorage, Alaska, USA. It operates a network of services from Anchorage as part of Alaska Airlines Partnerships. Its main base is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.[2]

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[edit] History

The airline was established and started operations in 1948 when Carl Brady flew what was the first commercial helicopter to Alaska to work on a mapping contract for the US government. Scheduled passenger services began in May 1983. It was wholly owned by Rowan Companies.[2]

[edit] Destinations

Era Aviation operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (as of September 2007):[citation needed]

From Anchorage:

[edit] Fleet

The Era Aviation fleet includes the following aircraft (as of March 2007)[2] :

[3]

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Norwood, Tom; Wegg, John (2002). North American Airlines Handbook, 3rd, Sandpoint, ID: Airways International. ISBN 0-9653993-8-9. 
  2. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 77. 
  3. ^ Era Aviation: News
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