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RUTACA Airlines (legally Rutas Aéreas C.A.) is an airline headquartered in Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela with its home base at Tomás de Heres Airport and a hub at Simón Bolívar International Airport in Caracas.[1]

RUTACA Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
5R RUC RUTACA
FoundedFebruary 6, 1974
HubsSimón Bolívar International Airport
Fleet size7
Destinations10
HeadquartersCiudad Bolívar, Venezuela
FounderEvard Mares Bianchi
Websitewww.flyrutaca.com

History


RUTACA Airlines was founded by Evard Mares Bianchi on February 6, 1974, and began operating non-scheduled cargo and passenger flights with small aircraft.[2] It currently operates scheduled and charter services throughout the country.

The airline's operations suffered gravely during the 2017 Venezuelan constitutional crisis, including suspending flights between key routes.


Destinations


A former RUTACA Embraer EMB 110 at Piarco International Airport in 2003
A former RUTACA Embraer EMB 110 at Piarco International Airport in 2003

As of July 2022, RUTACA Airlines serves the following destinations:[3]

Country City Airport Notes Refs
ArubaOranjestadQueen Beatrix International AirportTerminated
CuraçaoWillemstadCuraçao International AirportTerminated
Dominican RepublicLa RomanaLa Romana International AirportTerminated
Dominican RepublicPunta CanaPunta Cana International Airport
Dominican RepublicSanto DomingoLas Americas International Airport[4]
GuyanaKaieteurKaieteur International AirportTerminated
MexicoCancúnCancún International AirportTerminated
Sint MaartenPhilipsburgPrincess Juliana International AirportTerminated
Trinidad and TobagoPort of SpainPiarco International AirportTerminated
VenezuelaBarcelonaGeneral José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport[5]
VenezuelaBarquisimetoJacinto Lara International Airport
VenezuelaCaracasSimón Bolívar International AirportHub
VenezuelaCarúpanoGeneral José Francisco Bermúdez AirportTerminated
VenezuelaCiudad BolívarTomás de Heres Airport[6]
VenezuelaCumanáAntonio José de Sucre AirportTerminated
VenezuelaEl VigíaJuan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo AirportTerminated
VenezuelaMaracaiboLa Chinita International Airport[7]
VenezuelaMaturínJosé Tadeo Monagas International AirportTerminated
VenezuelaPorlamarSantiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport
VenezuelaPuerto OrdazManuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport
VenezuelaSanto DomingoMayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport[8]

Fleet



Current fleet


A RUTACA Boeing 737-200 at Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport in 2014
A RUTACA Boeing 737-200 at Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport in 2014

The RUTACA Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (as of July 2021):[9]

RUTACA Airlines fleet
Aircraft In
service		 Orders Passengers Notes
Boeing 737-200 1 — 120
Boeing 737-300 2 — 148
McDonnell Douglas MD-83 2 — 166 Both parked
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 2 — 166 Both parked
Total 7 —

Former fleet


RUTACA Airlines formerly operated the following aircraft:[2]


Accidents and incidents



See also



References


  1. "Rutaca Airlines information". Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  2. "Rutaca Airlines". Rzjets.net.
  3. "Rutaca - Destinos".
  4. "Rutaca Airlines inaugurates a new route between Maracaibo and Santo Domingo". Aviacionaldia.com. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  5. "Venezuela: Rutaca resumes flights to Barcelona". Aviacionline.com. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  6. "Rutaca incorpora a Ciudad Bolívar entre sus destinos nacionales". Versionfinal.com.ve. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  7. "Rutaca Airlines abrirá vuelo entre Maracaibo, Venezuela y Punta Cana". Arecoa.com (in Spanish). Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  8. Daniel Martínez Curiel. "Rutaca Airlines inicia vuelos entre Caracas y Santo Domingo del Táchira". Torreeldorado.co (in Spanish). Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  9. "Rutaca Airlines Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  10. Aviation Safety Net accessed 15 August 2009
  11. Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-2H4 YV162T Caracas-Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  12. Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Cessna 208B Grand Caravan YV1950 Guasdualito-Vare Maria Airport (GDO)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 30 March 2018.


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RUTACA Airlines ist eine venezolanische Fluggesellschaft mit Sitz in Ciudad Bolívar und Basis auf dem Flughafen Tomás de Heres.
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Rutaca (Rutas Aéreas C.A.) es una aerolínea privada venezolana, pionera en la exploración y vuelos sobre el Macizo Guayanés y las áreas selváticas de Venezuela, fundada en 1974, con base en Ciudad Bolívar.

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Rutaca Airlines (legalmente Rutas Aéreas C.A.), è una compagnia aerea con sede a Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela, con hub presso l'aeroporto Internazionale Simón Bolívar.[1]


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