SVG Air

SVG AIR
IATA ICAO Callsign
- SVG Grenadines
Founded 1990
Hubs E. T. Joshua Airport
Fleet size 7
Destinations 10+
Company slogan Your Wings to Paradise!
Headquarters Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Website http://flysvgair.com/

SVG AIR[1] is an airline Company located at the E. T. Joshua Airport, Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines that operates both scheduled and charter flight services within the eastern Caribbean islands as far north as Jamaica and as far south as Guyana. St. Vincent and the Grenadines Air or SVG AIR, is a national airline, along with Mustique Airways.

SVG AIR's main operating base is in St. Vincent but has a maintenance hangar on the island of Bequia and other bases in Barbados, Grenada, Carriacou, Antigua and Barbuda, Montserrat and the Grenadine islands of: Bequia, Canouan and Union Island.

History

The airline was established in 1990 and started operations in September 1990. It began operations with a single leased Britten-Norman Islander. The company is largely owned (75%) by St Vincent Grenada Air and operated by the Gravel and Barnard families.

Incidents and accidents

Fleet

The SVG Air fleet comprises the following aircraft (as of August 2016):[4]

SVG Air Fleet
Aircraft In
Service
Orders Passengers Notes
De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter 7
Total 7


The SVG Air fleet previously included the following aircraft (as of March 2007):[5]

They were looking into purchasing or leasing a Cessna Citation 550.

References

  1. "SVG AIR". SVG AIR. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  2. Searchlight Newspaper 22 November 2006
  3. News related to SVG, the Caribbean & the World 6 August 2010
  4. "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2016): 33.
  5. Air Charter Guide
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