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Bering Air
IATA ICAO Callsign
8E BRG BERING AIR
Founded1979
Hubs
Fleet size21
Destinations32
HeadquartersNome, Alaska, USA
Key peopleJames Rowe, President
Websitewww.beringair.com

Bering Air is an American regional airline headquartered in Nome, Alaska, USA. It operates domestic scheduled passenger and charter services, as well as air ambulance and helicopter services. Its main base is Nome Airport, with hubs at Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (Kotzebue) and Unalakleet Airport[1]

History

The airline was established in September 1979 and started operations on 3 October 1979. It was founded, and is wholly owned, by James Rowe (President) and Christine Rowe. It has 95 employees[1].

Bering Air Beech 1900D at Nome, Alaska.

Fleet

Bering Air has a fleet of 22 Aircraft [2]: Our 21 Aircraft fleet includes

Pizza Delivery

Bering Air provides free delivery on scheduled flights for Airport Pizza, a pizzeria at Nome Airport that takes orders from remote locations served by Bering Air.[3]

Destinations

Passenger and cargo charter services are flown from Kotzebue and Nome to USA destinations, Canada and Russia[1].

Domestic

Bering Air serves 32 cities in Western Alaska from hubs in Nome, Kotzebue and Unalakleet. [4] [5] [6] [7]

  1. Ambler (ABL) - Ambler Airport
  2. Brevig Mission (KTS) - Brevig Mission Airport
  3. Buckland (BKC) - Buckland Airport
  4. Cape Lisburne (LUR) - Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport
  5. Council (CIL) - Council Airport
  6. Deering (DRG) - Deering Airport
  7. Elim (ELI) - Elim Airport
  8. Gambell (GAM) - Gambell Airport
  9. Golovin (GLV) - Golovin Airport
  10. Kiana (IAN) - Bob Baker Memorial Airport
  11. Kivalina (KVL) - Kivalina Airport
  12. Kobuk (OBU) - Kobuk Airport
  13. Kotzebue (OTZ) - Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
  14. Koyuk (KKA) - Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport
  15. Little Diomede (DIO) - Diomede Island Airport (ice runway, winter only)
  16. Noatak (WTK) - Noatak Airport
  17. Nome (OME) - Nome Airport
  18. Noorvik (ORV) - Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport
  19. Point Hope (PHO) - Point Hope Airport
  20. Port Clarence (KPC) - Port Clarence Coast Guard Station
  21. St. Michael (SMK) - St. Michael Airport
  22. Savoonga (SVA) - Savoonga Airport
  23. Selawik (WLK) - Selawik Airport
  24. Shaktoolik (SKK) - Shaktoolik Airport
  25. Shishmaref (SHH) - Shishmaref Airport
  26. Shungnak (SHG) - Shungnak Airport
  27. Stebbins (WBB) - Stebbins Airport
  28. Teller (TLA) - Teller Airport
  29. Tin City (TNC) - Tin City LRRS Airport
  30. Unalakleet (UNK) - Unalakleet Airport
  31. Wales (WAA) - Wales Airport
  32. White Mountain (WMO) - White Mountain Airport

International

Bering Air offers charter service from Nome and Anchorage to Anadyr and Provideniya in the Russian Far East.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 85.
  2. ^ http://www.beringair.com/content.php?action=custcommitment
  3. ^ http://www.airportpizza.com/default.asp
  4. ^ Bering Air: Destinations. Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.
  5. ^ Bering Air: Nome Flight Schedule (PDF). Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.
  6. ^ Bering Air: Kotzebue Flight Schedule (PDF). Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.
  7. ^ Bering Air: Unalakleet Flight Schedule (PDF). Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.
  8. ^ Bering Air: Russian Destinations. Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.