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Four Star Air Cargo

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Four Star Air Cargo
IATA ICAO Call sign
HK FSC FOUR STAR
Founded1982
Ceased operations2009
HubsLuis Muñoz Marín International Airport
Secondary hubsSTT
Fleet size6
Parent companyFour Star Aviation Inc
HeadquartersSan Juan, Puerto Rico
Key people
  • Stuart Diamond; CEO
  • Chris Gaertner, co-owner
  • Charlie Self, director of operations
  • Tim Jackson, chief pilot
  • Hiram Maldonado, director of maintenance.
  • Juan Sanchez, Director of Cargo Operations
  • Ahsiya Shiffrin; HR
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Four Star Air Cargo was a cargo airline based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It operated cargo services within the U.S. and British Virgin Islands and to Puerto Rico. Its main base was Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport.

History

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The airline was established and started operations on January 1, 1982 in Saint Thomas, the United States Virgin Islands but it later[when?] moved its offices to San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Four Star Air Cargo was wholly owned by Four Star Aviation Inc.[1]

Four Star Air Cargo ceased operation in December 2009.[citation needed]

Destinations

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Four Star Air Cargo operated weekly to the following destinations from San Juan, PR:

Fleet

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N135FS

The Four Star Air Cargo fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of July 2008):[1]

  • 6x Douglas DC-3: N131FS, N132FS, N133FS, N135FS, N136FS and N138FS Snoopy. N136FS was written off in April 2009 due to a cockpit fire.

Accidents and incidents

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Flight International 3 April 2007
  2. ^ "N101AP Hull-loss description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  3. ^ "N134FS Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
  4. ^ "NTSB Identification: MIA91FA140". National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved 27 June 2010.
  5. ^ "N136FS Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 21 June 2010.
  6. ^ Hradecky, Simon (27 April 2009). "Accident: Four Star Cargo DC3 at San Juan on Apr 26th 2009, cockpit burned off airframe". The Aviation Herald. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
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