Manaus Aerotáxi
Manaus Aerotáxi is a Brazilian airline specialising in air charter and aircraft maintenance; it operates air taxi services across jungle cities and South America. Its main office is located at Eduardo Gomes International Airport in Manaus.[1]
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| Operating bases | Manaus |
|---|---|
| Parent company | MAP Linhas Aéreas |
| Headquarters | Manaus, Brazil |
Manaus Aerotáxi EMB-110
Manaus Aerotáxi is a sister company of MAP Linhas Aéreas.
Fleet
As of September 2023 the fleet of Manaus Aerotáxi included the following aircraft:[2]
| Aircraft | Total | Orders | Passengers (Y) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Caravan 208B | 4 | 9 | 1 amphibious | |
| Cessna 650 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante | 2 | 18 | PT-SOG crashed 9/16/2023 | |
| Learjet 45XR | 1 | 9 |
Accidents and incidents
On February 7, 2009, an Embraer Bandeirante air taxi chartered by Manaus Aerotáxi crashed.[3]
On September 16, 2023, Manaus Aerotáxi Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante crash carrying 12 passengers and 2 crew from Eduardo Gomes International Airport veered off of the runway at Barcelos Airport. All 14 occupants were killed.[4]
References
- "Fale Conosco." Manaus Aerotáxi. Retrieved on October 13, 2009.
- Manaus Aerotáxi Aeronaves manausaerotaxi.com.br
- "At least 16 Feared Dead in Amazon Plane Crash". Fox News Channel. 2009-02-07. Retrieved 2009-02-08.
- "Se estrelló una avioneta en la Amazonía brasileña: murieron las 14 personas a bordo". Infobae (in Spanish). 2023-09-16. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
External links
- Manaus Aerotáxi (in Portuguese)
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