Aserca Airlines is an airline based in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela. It operates domestic and regional scheduled services in the Caribbean and Central America. Its main base is Zim Valencia Carabobo Airport (VLN), Valencia. A Boeing 747-400 belonging to Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... The Hemispheric at the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències by Santiago Calatrava, Valencia, Spain. ... Estado Carabobo is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... ... Commonly, Central America is the region of North America located between the southern border of Mexico and the northwest border of Colombia, in South America. ...

Code Data

• IATA Code: R7
• ICAO Code: OCA

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History

The airline was established in 1968 and started operations in 1991 with small aircraft for private transport. In 1992 it entered the domestic scheduled market with a leased Douglas DC-9-30. Aserca's operations were centred around Valencia, but it managed to develop Caracas as a hub after 1994. Between 1998 and 2000 Aserca had a controlling interest in Air Aruba. The airline is owned by Migdalia Garcia (95%) and Simeon Garcia (5%). 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Air Aruba was the main air carrier from the island of Aruba. ...

Services

Aserca Airlines operates the following services (at January 2005): 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

• Domestic scheduled destinations: Barcelona, Caracas, Maracaibo, Porlamar, Puerto Ordaz, and San Antonio.

• International scheduled destinations: Aruba, Curaçao and Santo Domingo.

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Fleet

The Aserca Airlines fleet consists of 5 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 aircraft (at January 2005). The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 (initially known as the Douglas DC-9) is a family of twin-engine, single-aisle jet airliners, first manufactured in 1965 and subsequently, in greatly modified form, under a succession of different names. ...

External links

• Aserca Airlines