Express.Net Airlines

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Express.Net Airlines
IATA
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ICAO
XNA
Callsign
EXPRESSNET
Founded 1972
Fleet size 4
Destinations
Headquarters Naples, FL, USA
Key people
Website: http://www.ena.aero/

Express.Net Airlines is a cargo airline based in Naples, Florida, USA. It operates all-cargo charter and ACMI services in the USA and to Canada, Mexico, South America and the Far East. Its main base is Naples Municipal Airport[1].

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[edit] History

The airline was established in 1972 as Transcontinental Airlines and in 1999 was purchased from Scott Kalitta by David Clark and Michael Goldberg who wholly own the airline, which has 270 employees (at March 2007)[1].

[edit] Incidents and accidents

On May 1, 2006, a wingflap (1 metre x 3 metres) from an Express.net Airbus A300 cargo jet fell off during flight over a residential neighbourhood near Toronto. The wingflap damaged a car parked in a driveway; luckily the owner and her 3 children exited the car shortly before impact. When called by a GlobalTV news correspondent, the president of Express.net refused to offer an apology and felt that there was no reason for their company to contact the woman who owns the car.[citation needed]

[edit] Destinations

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Express.Net Airlines operates freight services to the following international scheduled destinations (at January 2005): Hong Kong, Taipei and Tokyo.

[edit] Fleet

The Express.Net Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March 2007)[1] :

[edit] Previously operated

At August 2006 the airline also operated [2] :

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 80. 
  2. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006