Sky High Aviation Services
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| Founded | 2012 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Las Américas International Airport | ||||||
| Secondary hubs | Punta Cana International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Dominican Republic | ||||||
| Website | http://www.skyhighdominicana.com | ||||||
Sky High Aviation Services is an airline based in Dominican Republic and operates scheduled flights in the Caribbean.
Services
Sky High Aviation Services operates scheduled and charter operations from the Dominican Republic to different destinations in the Caribbean. The airline currently operates scheduled flights to 11 destinations in the Caribbean with charter flights available and future destinations expected.
Destinations
Scheduled destinations
| Hub | |
| Future destination | |
| Seasonal | |
| Charter |
| City | Country | IATA | ICAO | Airport | Refs/notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Valley |  Anguilla
|
AXA | TQPF | Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport | |
| Osbourn |  Antigua and Barbuda
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ANU | TAPA | V. C. Bird International Airport | |
| Oranjestad |  Aruba
|
AUA | TNCA | Queen Beatrix International Airport | |
| Beef Island |  British Virgin Islands
|
EIS | TUPJ | Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport | |
| Kralendijk |  Caribbean Netherlands
|
BON | TNCB | Flamingo International Airport | |
| Oranjestad | EUX | TNCE | F. D. Roosevelt Airport | Charter | |
| Willemstad |  Curaçao
|
CUR | TNCC | Hato International Airport | |
| Santo Domingo |  Dominican Republic
|
SDQ | MDSD | Las Americas International Airport | Hub |
| Miami | MIA | KMIA | Miami International Airport[1][2] | ||
| Basseterre |  Saint Kitts
|
SKB | TKPK | Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport | |
| Castries |  St. Lucia
|
SLU | TLPC | George F. L. Charles Airport | Charter |
| Philipsburg |  Sint Maarten
|
SXM | TNCM | Princess Juliana International Airport | |
| Kingston |  Jamaica
|
KIN | MKJP | Norman Manley International Airport | Charter |
Terminated
| City | Country | IATA | ICAO | Airport | Refs/notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marigot |  Dominica
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DOM | TDPD | Douglas–Charles Airport | [3] |
| Medellin, Colombia |  Colombia
|
MDE | SKRG | José María Córdova International Airport | |
| Riohacha | Colombia
|
RCH | SKRH | Almirante Padilla Airport | |
| Santiago de los Caballeros | Dominican Republic
|
STI | MDST | Cibao International Airport | Former hub |
Fleet
Current fleet
As of August 2022, the Sky High fleet consists of the following aircraft types:[4]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Refs/notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer 145 | 2 | - | 50 | [5] |
| Embraer 190 | 2 | - | 97 | [6] |
| Total | 4 | 0 |
Former fleet
Over the years, Sky High has operated the following aircraft types:
| Aircraft | Total | Passengers | Refs/notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE Jetstream 41 | 2 | 29 | Stored |
| Beechcraft 1900D | 2 | 19 | Sold |
| Beechcraft Baron 55 | 1 | 5 | |
| Beechcraft Model 99 | 1 | 15 | |
| Cessna 206 | 1 | 5 | |
| Embraer 145 | 1 | 30 | Returned to lessor |
| Piper PA-32 | 1 | 5 | Crashed |
| Total | 9 |
Accidents and incidents
On April 20, 2015, a Piper PA-32, registered HI-957, took off from Punta Cana International Airport to Arroyo Barril Airport and crashed shortly after departure near the Punta Cana International Airport. All seven occupants on board were killed and the aircraft was destroyed by the fire.[7]
On April 8, 2019, a British Aerospace 4100 Jetstream 41, registration HI1038, crash landed at Douglas Charles Airport, Commonwealth of Dominica, after a commercial flight from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. There were no fatalities.[8]
References
- ^ "Sky Cana y Air Century inauguraron sus vuelos entre Miami y Punta Cana". 16 June 2021.
- ^ "Air Century and Sky Cana begin operations between Miami and Punta Cana". 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Accident: Sky High JS41 at Dominica on Apr 8th 2019, runway excursion on landing".
- ^ Sky High Fleet Details and History planespotters.net, retrieved 23 September 2020
- ^ "Nuestra Flota".
- ^ "Nuestra Flota".
- ^ HI-957 crash
- ^ "Accident: Sky High JS41 at Dominica on Apr 8th 2019, runway excursion on landing".
