Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos

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Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos
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Founded 1990
Commenced operations 1991
Ceased operations 2000
Parent company Itapemirim Transportes
Headquarters Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Key people Camilo Cola

Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos was a Brazilian airline founded in 1990. In 1998 its passenger division was acquired by TAM Airlines and its cargo division ceased services in 1999.

History

Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos (ITA) was founded in 1990 as an air-cargo division of Viação Itapemirim, one of the largest bus companies for passengers and cargo in Brazil. Flights started in January 1991 and operated in intermodal fashion, integrating air and land (buses and trucks) transportation.[1]

In 1996 a division for regional passenger flights was created and its flights started in 1997. However, in 1998 it was sold to TAM Airlines.

In 1999 all its cargo aircraft were sold and in 2000 the airline permanently ceased its activities.

Destinations

Itapemirim served the following cities:

City Airport Notes
Belém Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport Cargo
Brasília Pres. Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport Cargo
Cachoeiro de Itapemirim Cachoeiro de Itapemirim Airport Passenger
Campinas Viracopos International Airport Cargo
Florianópolis Hercílio Luz International Airport Cargo
Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport Cargo
Manaus Brig. Eduardo Gomes International Airport Cargo
Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport Cargo
Recife Guararapes/Gilberto Freyre International Airport Cargo
Resende Resende Airport Passenger
Rio de Janeiro Galeão/Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Cargo
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport Passenger
Salvador da Bahia Dep. Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport Cargo
São Paulo Congonhas Airport Passenger
São Paulo Guarulhos/Gov. André Franco Montoro International Airport Cargo

Fleet

Itapemirim Fleet
Aircraft Total Years of operation Notes
Boeing 727-100F 4 1990–1999 Cargo
Boeing 727-200F 2 1996-1999 Cargo
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan 2 1996-1998 Passenger

See also

References

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