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Founded | 1991 | ||||||
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Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
Destinations | 4 | ||||||
Parent company | Regional Airlines Holding LLC | ||||||
Headquarters | Managua, Nicaragua | ||||||
Key people | Julio Caballero (Director) | ||||||
Employees | 140 (2011) | ||||||
Website |
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Aerotaxis La Costeña S.A. is a regional airline based in Managua, Nicaragua. It operates passenger services from Managua and Bluefields to 3 domestic destinations. Its main hubs are at Augusto C. Sandino International Airport and Bluefields Airport. [1]
The airline began operations in November 1991. It became part of the Grupo TACA in 1999 as a feeder carrier. By September 2011, it had 140 employees.
On May 31, 2019, Avianca Holdings sold its 62% participation in La Costeña to Regional Airlines Holding LLC, from Delaware, United States. [2] [3]
As of April 2024, La Costeña operates limited services to domestic destinations, such as: [4]
La Costeña fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of June 2023): [5]
Aircraft | In service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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ATR 42-320 | 1 | — | 46 | |
Cessna 208 Caravan | 4 | — | 14 | |
Total | 5 | — |
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