Tradewind Aviation

Tradewind Aviation
Founded	2001
AOC #	TWYA123K
Hubs	Westchester County Airport; Teterboro Airport; Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport; Nantucket Memorial Airport; Gustaf III Airport;
Fleet size	19
Destinations	10
Headquarters	Oxford, Connecticut
Key people	Eric Zipkin (Partner/President), David Zipkin (Partner/Vice President)
Employees	80+
Website	flytradewind.com

Tradewind Aviation, LLC, doing business as Tradewind Aviation and Tradewind Shuttle, is an American airline headquartered at the Waterbury-Oxford Airport in Oxford, Connecticut.^[2] United States. Tradewind Aviation provides shared charter in the Northeast and the Caribbean, and aircraft management services.

History

Founded in 2001, Tradewind Aviation commenced operations utilizing a single Cessna Caravan. Charter service expanded throughout America and the Caribbean, spanning eleven cities. To provide the highest quality service, each domestic Tradewind Shuttle flight within the United States, departs and arrives at an FBO.

Destinations

Tradewind Aviation operates scheduled flights to the following destinations:

New England

Massachusetts
New Jersey
- Teterboro
New York
- White Plains Airport Base
Vermont
- Morrisville^[3]

Caribbean

Puerto Rico
- San Juan Base
Saint Barthélemy
- St. Bart's^[4]
West Indies
- Antigua^[5]
- Nevis^[6]
Anguilla
- Anguilla^[7]
United States Virgin Islands
- St. Thomas

Fleet

As of February 2016 Tradewind's fleet consists of the following aircraft:

Tradewind Aviation Fleet
Aircraft	In Fleet	Orders
Cessna Citation CJ3	3	0
Pilatus PC-12	16	0

References

^ "Airline Certificate Information - Detail View". U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
^ DEWAN, SHAILA (February 4, 2010). "Volunteers Fly Supplies Into Hard-to-Reach Areas". New York Times. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
^ "Passenger service from Morrisville to NYC area to take flight". VTDigger.com. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
^ "Tradewind Aviation increases airlift between San Juan, St. Barts". caribbean-on-line.com. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
^ Coward, S. "Tradewind Aviation Begins Daily Scheduled Flights Between St Barths & Antigua". aribbeanpressreleases.com. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
^ "New airline nonstop service also for locals, says Nevis Tourism Minister". Nevis Pages. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
^ "Tradewind Aviation's San Juan/Anguilla route welcomed". Anguilla News. November 5, 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

[1] "Airline Certificate Information - Detail View". U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

[2] DEWAN, SHAILA (February 4, 2010). "Volunteers Fly Supplies Into Hard-to-Reach Areas". New York Times. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

[3] "Passenger service from Morrisville to NYC area to take flight". VTDigger.com. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.

[4] "Tradewind Aviation increases airlift between San Juan, St. Barts". caribbean-on-line.com. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

[5] Coward, S. "Tradewind Aviation Begins Daily Scheduled Flights Between St Barths & Antigua". aribbeanpressreleases.com. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

[6] "New airline nonstop service also for locals, says Nevis Tourism Minister". Nevis Pages. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

[7] "Tradewind Aviation's San Juan/Anguilla route welcomed". Anguilla News. November 5, 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

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