JetAir Caribbean (legally United Caribbean Airlines BV) was a privately owned airline based in Curaçao in the southern Caribbean Sea.

JetAir
IATA ICAO Call sign
4J JRC JETAIR
Founded2006
Commenced operations
November 24, 2019
Ceased operations
June 18, 2024
HubsCuraçao International Airport
Fleet size2
Destinations7
HeadquartersWillemstad, Curaçao
Websitewww.jetaircaribbean.com

History

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JetAir Caribbean was founded as a charter airline in 2006 as United Caribbean Airlines and rebranded as JetAir in 2019.[1] The airline faced a crisis with poor management decisions leading to an imminent shutdown. The airline ceased operations on June 18, 2024.[2][3]

Destinations

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Fleet

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At the time operations ceased in November 2024, the fleet consisted of two Fokker 70s. One had been grounded to provide spare parts for the other.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "JetAir Caribbean Airline Profile | CAPA". centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  2. "Curaçao's JetAir Caribbean files for bankruptcy". Ch-aviation.com. June 20, 2024.
  3. 1 2 In Brief Airliner World August 2024 page 15
  4. "Jetair to begin service to Bonaire in 2023 | Loop Caribbean News". Loop News. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  5. Vordev (2023-08-13). "Jetair suspends flights to the Dominican Republic". www.curacaochronicle.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  6. South Florida Caribbean News (2021-07-10). "Jamaica adds new flights from Curacao to Kingston on Jetair Caribbean". South Florida Caribbean News. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  7. Sena, Gastón (2022-01-31). "Jetair Caribbean will operate flights between Curaçao and Suriname". Aviacionline.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-08-13.