Skyway Enterprises

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Skyway Enterprises
IATA ICAO Call sign
KISKZSKYWAY-INC
Founded1981
Commenced operations1983
Hubs
Secondary hubs Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
Fleet size4
Destinations7
Parent company JMB Aviation Group
Headquarters Kissimmee, Florida, United States
Website skyway360.com

Skyway Enterprises Inc. is an American airline based in Kissimmee, Florida, United States. It operates domestic/international on demand cargo and passenger charter flights, as well as contract flights for FedEx, UPS, and Government. [1]

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History

The airline was established in 1981 in Michigan as a Cessna dealership, and started operations with cargo charters in 1983. It moved operations to Kissimmee in 1989. In February 2021, Skyways was purchased by JMB Aviation Group, owner of Transcarga. [2]

Destinations

CountryCityAirportNotes
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas Freeport Grand Bahama International Airport
Nassau Lynden Pindling International Airport
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Havana José Martí International Airport
Guantánamo Bay Leeward Point Field
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Miami Miami International Airport Hub
Orlando Kissimmee Gateway Airport Hub
Savannah Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport Hub

Fleet

Current fleet

Skyway Enterprises Shorts SD-360-100 Short 360 of Skyway Enterprises (28360997139).jpg
Skyway Enterprises Shorts SD-360-100

As of September 2022 the Skyway Enterprises fleet includes: [3]

Skyway Enterprises fleet
AircraftIn
fleet
OrdersNotes
Shorts SD3-60 4
Total4

Retired fleet

Accidents and incidents

Wreckage of Flight 7101 (N380MQ) Wreckage of Skyway Enterprises Shorts 360 N380MQ Martin Uzzell.jpg
Wreckage of Flight 7101 (N380MQ)

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References

  1. Flight International 12–18 December 2008
  2. "JMB Aviation certifies Panama unit, buys Florida's SkyWay". Ch-aviation.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  3. Flight International , 3–9 December 2008
  4. 1 2 3 Aviation Safety Network retrieved 26 November 2006
  5. The Daily Herald [thedailyherald.com]