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Castle Aviation is a cargo airline and private passenger airline based in North Canton, Ohio, United States. It operates charter cargo and private passenger services but specializes in priority freight. Its main base is Akron–Canton Airport.[1]

Castle Aviation
IATA ICAO Callsign
CSJA CSJ CASTLE
Founded1984 (as Air Medical Transport Inc.) - 1986 as Castle Aviation
AOC #CSJA990C
Hubs
  • Akron-Canton, OH (KCAK)
Focus cities
Fleet size17
HeadquartersNorth Canton, Ohio, United States
Key people
  • Michael Grossmann - Owner and CEO
  • David Combs - President
  • David Scheufler - Vice President and Director Of Maintenance
  • Dennis Telles III - Director of Operations
Employees~ 70
Websitehttp://www.castleair.com/

History


The airline was established and started operations in January 1986. In April 2004 it started operating the first freight version of the Saab 340A aircraft.[2]


Fleet


The Castle Aviation fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of October 2022):

AircraftIn fleetOrdersNotes
208B Super Cargomaster70
Piper Aerostar40
Saab 340B60
Hawker 40010

Previously operated


AircraftIn fleet
Saab 340A1
Piper Cheyenne II1
Swearingen Merlin2
Piper Meridian1

Accidents


On December 10, 2021, Castle Air Flight 921, a Swearingen Merlin flying from Essex County Airport in New Jersey to Manchester–Boston Regional Airport crashed into a wooded area in Bedford, New Hampshire, on the banks of the Merrimack River, while on short final to runway 6. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, was killed upon impact.[3]


References


  1. "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 62.
  2. "Castle Air History". Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
  3. Glavin, Kirsten (December 11, 2021). "Pilot, 23, Killed in Plane Crash Overnight in Bedford, NH". NBC Boston. Retrieved December 11, 2021.




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