Inland Aviation Services

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airline = Inland Aviation Services

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founded = 1995
headquarters = Aniak, Alaska, USA
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website = http://www.inlandaviation.com/

Inland Aviation Services is an American airline based in Aniak, Alaska, USA. It operates on-demand aircraft charters. Its main base is Aniak Airport.cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | page= 93 | date= 2007-04-03]

History

The airline was established as Bethel Aircraft Services and started operations on 5 August 1995 operating single pilot on demand charter services. In June 1996 Stephen Hill obtained majority ownership of the company and changed the name to Inland Aviation Services. It is owned by Stephen Hill (41%), Eric Feige (39%), Michael Murphy (10%) and Ray Dorsey (10%).

Destinations

Inland Aviation Services operates services to the following scheduled domestic destinations (at January 2005): Aniak, Anvik, Atmautluak, Bethel, Chefornak, Chevak, Chuathbaluk, Crooked Creek, Eek, Grayling, Holy Cross, Hooper Bay, Kalskag, Kasigluk, Kipnuk, Kongiganak, Kwigillingok, Marshall, Newtok, Nightmute, Nunapitchuk, Quinhagak, Red Devil, Russian Mission, Scammon Bay, Shageluk, Sleetmute, Stony River, Toksook Bay, Tuntutuliak and Tununak.

Fleet

The Inland Aviation Services fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007) :
*4 Cessna 207 Skywagon
*1 Cessna T207 Turbo Skywagon

It also operates a Helio Courier H-395 on floats during the summer and on wheels and skis during the winter, and a Cessna 172.

Incidents

One of the company's airplanes was in an "off-airport controlled crash landing" on June 19, 1998 after an engine failed. [ [http://airlineinfo.com/ostdocket/ost983857.htm Inland Aviation Services, Inc. - (Certificate for Transport Interstate Scheduled Cargo, Passengers, and Mail) OST-98-3857 AirlineInfo.com] ]

External links

* [http://www.inlandaviation.com/ Inland Aviation Services]

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