Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos

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.

Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos
Founded1990
Commenced operations1991
Ceased operations2000
Parent companyItapemirim Transportes
HeadquartersRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Key peopleCamilo Cola

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
BelémVal de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International AirportCargo
BrasíliaPres. Juscelino Kubitschek International AirportCargo
Cachoeiro de ItapemirimCachoeiro de Itapemirim AirportPassenger
CampinasViracopos International AirportCargo
FlorianópolisHercílio Luz International AirportCargo
FortalezaPinto Martins International AirportCargo
ManausBrig. Eduardo Gomes International AirportCargo
Porto AlegreSalgado Filho International AirportCargo
RecifeGuararapes/Gilberto Freyre International AirportCargo
ResendeResende AirportPassenger
Rio de JaneiroGaleão/Antonio Carlos Jobim International AirportCargo
Rio de JaneiroSantos Dumont AirportPassenger
Salvador da BahiaDep. Luís Eduardo Magalhães International AirportCargo
São PauloCongonhas AirportPassenger
São PauloGuarulhos/Gov. André Franco Montoro International AirportCargo

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

  1. "Ita e Itapemirim Cargas, uma parceria que não decolou" (in Portuguese). Jornal Aéreo. September 22, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
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