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Multi-Aero, Inc. d/b/a Air Choice One IATA
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WeberFounded 1979 (as Multi-Aero Corporation) Hubs Lambert-St. Louis International Airport Secondary hubs Chicago O'Hare International Airport Fleet size 3 Destinations 5 Company slogan "Your Personal Service Airline" Headquarters St. Louis, Missouri, USA Key people Shane Storz (CEO / Director of Operations) Website http://www.airchoiceone.com/ Multi-Aero, Inc., doing business as (d/b/a) Air Choice One, is an American airline with its Multi-Aero, Inc headquarters in Farmington, Missouri and Air Choice One headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.[1][2] It acts as a regional airline offering commuter flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (serving St. Louis, Missouri) and O'Hare International Airport (serving Chicago, Illinois) to Decatur Airport (serving Decatur, Illinois), and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (serving Burlington, Iowa) subsidized under the Essential Air Service program.[3] As of May 16, 2011 they have began three midday non-EAS subsidized flights per week to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (serving Fort Leonard Wood (military base)).[4]
Multi-Aero was founded in 1979 under the name Multi-Aero Corporation.[5] In October 2009 Air Choice One won the EAS contract to serve Decatur, Illinois[6] and Burlington, Iowa.[7]
Air Choice One currently flies a fleet of Piper Navajo (formerly serving Kirksville) and Cessna Caravan (serving Burlington and Decatur) aircraft, fitted with 7 and 8 passenger seats, respectively.[8]
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Destinations
- Burlington
- Chicago
- St. Louis
- Decatur
- Fort Leonard Wood
Fleet
Air Choice One Airlines Fleet Aircraft In Fleet Orders Passengers Notes Cessna 208 Caravan 2 0 8 Piper Navajo/Chieftain 1 0 7 Total 3 0 23 References
- ^ "Contact Us." Multi-Aero. Retrieved on February 26, 2010.
- ^ "Facebook - Info." Air Choice One. Retrieved on July 19, 2011.
- ^ "Air Choice One begins offering flights to St. Louis". Kirksville Daily Express. 2008-08-01. Archived from the original on 2009-08-26. http://www.webcitation.org/5jK9XyQm0. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ^ "Air Choice One Brings More Options to The Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport". Air Choice One. http://www.airchoiceone.com/air-choice-one-brings-more-options-waynesville-st-robert-regional-airport. Retrieved 2011-09-05.
- ^ "About Air Choice One - The Company". Air Choice One. Archived from the original on 2009-08-26. http://www.webcitation.org/5jK9GSQHs. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ^ Freeman, Huey. Decatur a step closer to restoring air service to O'Hare, Herald & Review, October 23, 2009, Retrieved 2009-10-23
- ^ Crippes, Christina Regional airport gets choice of new carrier, The Hawk Eye, October 23, 2009, Retrieved 2009-10-27
- ^ Air Choice One flights to Chicago, St. Louis locked in, The HawkEye, Jan 7, 2010, Retrieved 2010-01-14
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