Florida West International Airways
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Florida West International Airways is a cargo airline based in Miami, Florida, USA. It operates scheduled and charter services worldwide, with its main markets in Latin America, the Caribbean and the USA.
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[edit] History
The airline was established in 1981 and was originally known as Florida West Airlines. Following entry into Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October 1994, its assets and subsidiaries, were sold to Florida West International Airways in August 1995. Operations restarted on 12 March 1996. Mansour Rasnavad is the president and chief executive of Florida West. It belongs to LAN Airlines Holding.
[edit] Services
Florida West operates freight services to the following international scheduled destinations (as of March 2007): Costa Rica • Guatemala City, San Salvador, Panama City, Bogotá, Medellín, Quito, Guayaquil, Atlanta, Dallas, Los Angeles
[edit] Fleet
The Florida West fleet includes the following aircraft (at August 2006) [2] :
They Operate 2 767-300 (Owned) 1 767-200 (Wet Leased Long-term) 1 747-200 (Wet Leased Long-term) 2 DC10-30 (Wet Leased Long-term)
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[edit] References
- ^ Airline Codes
- ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006
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