Calafia Airlines

Calafia Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
A7 CFV CALAFIA[1]
Founded 1993
Hubs Cabo San Lucas
Focus cities Ciudad Obregón, Hermosillo, Los Mochis
Frequent-flyer program Aereocalafia Plus
Fleet size 9
Destinations 25
Headquarters Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Website

Calafia Airlines is a Mexican regional airline founded in 1993, based in the Cabo San Lucas International Airfield. It was formerly named Aéreo Calafia till mid 2016, when as part of a commercial expansion project they decided to use a more commercial name, since they are negotiating international destinations. It has Cessna and Embraer equipment. It has regular flights to the Baja California Peninsula and the Mexican Pacific coast, in addition to charter flights and tours.

Fleet

The Calafia Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2018):[2][3]

Calafia Airlines Fleet
Aircraft In
Service
Orders Passengers Notes
Embraer EMB 120ER Brasilia 1
Embraer ERJ 145ER 4
Total 5 0

Historic fleet

Destinations

Baja California

Baja California Sur

Chiapas

Chihuahua

Guanajuato

Jalisco

Nuevo Leon

Puebla

Quintana Roo

Sinaloa

Sonora

Incidents and accidents

Flight Date Aircraft Location Passengers Description
126 5 Nov 2007 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Culiacán, Sinaloa. 13 Just departing from CUL to CSL, the airplane lost altitude and crash-landed in a field near the airport. No casualties.[6]

On February 11, 2009, Hector Manuel Verdugo Talamantes, son of Aero Calafia's owner and one of the airline's pilots, was murdered in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.[7]

References

  1. "Eurocontrol".
  2. "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 21. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  3. "Fleet details of Calafia Airlines". airfleets.net. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 https://www.aereocalafia.com.mx/Destinos
  5. "Destinations - Guasave" (Web). aereocalafia.com.mx. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  6. Aviation Safety Network
  7. "Intensifican búsqueda de los sicarios". El Sudcaliforniano, 12 February 2009. (In Spanish.)
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