Eastern Air Services

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Eastern Air Services
Hubs Port Macquarie Airport
Fleet size9
Destinations4
Key peopleChristian Corse (CEO)
Website www.easternairservices.com.au

Eastern Air Pty Ltd, operating as Eastern Air Services, is an Australian airline headquartered in Port Macquarie. [1] The airline operates solely in New South Wales and Queensland with regularly scheduled flights using its fleet of regional turboprop aircraft. [2]

Contents

Destinations

Eastern Air Services serves the following destinations: [3]

Fleet

As of 1 February 2022, the Eastern Air Services fleet consists of the following aircraft: [6]

AircraftIn ServiceOrdersPassengersNotes
Super King Air 200 210
Baron 58 25
Piper PA-31 Chieftain 15
Cessna 182 14
Cessna 182 FloatPlane 14
Piper PA-28 Warrior 13
Cessna 172 13
Total10

Accidents and incidents


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References

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  2. Carla Mascarenhas (18 September 2019). "Port Macquarie launches its own homegrown airline". Port Macquarie News .
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  5. "MEDIA RELEASE: NTL Launches Lord Howe Island Service". CAPA - Centre for Aviation. 16 November 2020.
  6. "Eastern Air Services Pty. Ltd". Air Charter Guide.
  7. "Plane makes emergency landing at Newcastle airport after landing gear fails". ABC News. Retrieved 14 May 2024.