Bighorn Airways

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Bighorn Airways
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IATA ICAO Callsign
-BHRBIGHORN AIR
Founded1947
Hubs Sheridan County Airport
Fleet size19
Headquarters Sheridan, Wyoming, United States
Website www.bighornairways.com
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A Bighorn Airways CASA C-212-CC

Bighorn Airways is an American charter company based in Sheridan, Wyoming, United States. It operates domestic charter passenger and cargo services, including contract services. Its main base is Sheridan County Airport. [1]

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History

The company was established and started operations in 1947. It is owned by Robert and Christopher Eisele. Bighorn Airways In July 2023, Bighorn Airways entered a purchase agreement to be acquired by Bridger Aerospace.

Fleet

The Bighorn Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2021): Bighorn Airways

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References

  1. Illiano, Michael (17 January 2019). "Sheridan County Airport replaces Bighorn Airways as DAC provider". The Sheridan Press. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  2. Smith, Oliver (19 June 2013). "'Least safe' aircraft models revealed". The Telegraph. Retrieved 26 January 2020.