Arctic Circle Air

Arctic Circle Air

IATA 5F ICAO CIR Callsign AIR ARCTIC
Founded	1973
Ceased operations	2010 (bought by Era Alaska)
Fleet size	8
Destinations	28
Headquarters	Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
Website	www.ArcticCircleAir.com

Arctic Circle Air is an American airline based in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. It operates scheduled commuter services and charter flights to over 16 Alaskan communities. It was established and started operations in 1973. Its main base is Fairbanks International Airport.^[1]

Acquisition Merger

In October 2009 Arctic Circle Air was acquired by the parent company of Frontier Alaska. At present Arctic Circle Air is being merged in to the Era Alaska operation. Era Alaska is the renamed operation of Frontier Alaska now that it has been blended into the operating certificate of Era Aviation.

Fleet

• 2 Shorts 330-200s
• 3 Shorts Skyvans

Destinations

Arctic Circle Air operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (as of November 2009).

1. Allakaket (AET) - Allakaket Airport
2. Anaktuvuk Pass (AKP) - Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
3. Arctic Village (ARC) - Arctic Village Airport
4. Bettles (BTT) - Bettles Airport
5. Chalkyitsik (CIK) - Chalkyitsik Airport
6. Eagle (EAA) - Eagle Airport
7. Fairbanks (FAI) - Fairbanks International Airport
8. Fort Yukon (FYU) - Fort Yukon Airport
9. Galena (GAL) - Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport
10. Hughes (HUS) - Hughes Airport
11. Huslia (HSL) - Huslia Airport
12. Kaltag (KAL) - Kaltag Airport
13. Nulato (NUL) - Nulato Airport
14. Rampart (RMP) - Rampart Airport
15. Tanana (TAL) - Ralph M. Calhoun Memorial Airport
16. Venetie (VEE) - Venetie Airport

References

1. ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 76. 2007-03-27. 

External links

• Arctic Circle Air Service