Air East

Air East

Infobox Airline
airline = Air East

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fleet_size = 2
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founded = 1967
headquarters = Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
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hubs = Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
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Air East is an airline based at Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA. It was established in 1967 and is a charter and FBO operator.

On 1970-04-26, Air East inaugurated six daily passenger flights under the Allegheny Commuter brand. [cite book|title=Local Air Service to Small Communities: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Aviation|author=Aviation Subcommittee, United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation|pages=402|date=1971|publisher=United States Government Printing Office]

Incidents and accidents

*On 6 January 1974, an Air East Beechcraft 99A crashed short of the runway at Johnstown, Pennsylvania after it failed to maintain flying speed and made a premature descent below the safe approach slope for reasons undetermined. Of the 15 passengers and two crew on board, 11 passengers and one crew members were killed. [cite web | title= Accident details | work= Plane Crash Info| url=http://www.planecrashinfo.com/1974/1974-3.htm | accessdate=2007-09-01]

Fleet

The Air East fleet consists of the following aircraft (at August 2006) [Flight International, 3-9 October 2006] :

*2 BAe Jetstream 31

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