Era Aviation
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| Era Aviation | ||
|---|---|---|
| IATA 7H |
ICAO ERH |
Callsign ERAH |
| Founded | 1948[1] (as Economy Helicopters) |
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| 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] :
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ a b Norwood, Tom; Wegg, John (2002). North American Airlines Handbook, 3rd, Sandpoint, ID: Airways International. ISBN 0-9653993-8-9.
- ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 77.
- ^ Era Aviation: News

