Cape Air is an airline based in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA. It operates scheduled passenger services in Cape Cod and the islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. The airline operates flights between Hyannis and Nantucket under the Nantucket Airlines name as well as Continental Connection services in Micronesia (Guam, Rota and Saipan) and Florida. Its main base is Barnstable Municipal Airport, Hyannis, with hubs at Boston Logan International Airport, Boston, Massachusetts, Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida and Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport, Guam^[1]. IATA airline designators, sometimes called IATA reservation codes, are two-character codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 762. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... An airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination. ... Barnstable Municipal Airport (IATA:HYA, ICAO:KHYA) is an airport located in Hyannis, Massachusetts. ... , SJU redirects here. ... KBOS is the airport identification code. ... A holding company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors. ... Hyannis Harbor, Hyannis Statue of Iyannough, in downtown Hyannis. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... An Airbus A380 of Emirates Airline An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ... Hyannis Harbor, Hyannis Statue of Iyannough, in downtown Hyannis. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... This article is about the area of Massachusetts known as Cape Cod. For other uses, see Cape Cod (disambiguation). ... Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country United States State Massachusetts County Nantucket County Settled 1641 Incorporated 1671 Government  - Type Open town meeting Area  - Town  105. ... Nantucket Airlines is the sister airline to Cape Air. ... Continental Connection Continental Connection is a name under which several commuter airline carriers and their airline holding companies operate service marketed exclusively by Continental Airlines. ... Rota Rota, also known as the peaceful island, is the southernmost island of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). ... Saipan seen from the air A map of Saipan, Tinian & Aquijan Saipan (IPA: in English) is the largest island and capital of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), a chain of 15 tropical islands belonging to the Marianas archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean (15°10... Official language(s) English Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville Largest metro area Miami metropolitan area Area  Ranked 22nd  - Total 65,795[1] sq mi (170,304[1] km²)  - Width 361 miles (582 km)  - Length 447 miles (721 km)  - % water 17. ... Barnstable Municipal Airport (IATA:HYA, ICAO:KHYA) is an airport located in Hyannis, Massachusetts. ... KBOS is the airport identification code. ... “Boston” redirects here. ... , SJU redirects here. ... For other uses, see San Juan. ... FAA diagram of Tampa International Airport (TPA) Tampa International Airport (IATA: TPA, ICAO: KTPA) is a public airport located in Tampa, Florida in the United States, serving the Tampa Bay Area. ... Nickname: Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida. ... Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (IATA: GUM, ICAO: PGUM), also known as Guam International Airport, is an airport located in Tamuning and Barrigada, six miles northeast of the capital city of HagÃ¥tña (formerly Agana) in the U.S. territory of Guam. ...

History

The airline was co-founded in 1989 by company pilot Dan Wolf. Initially Cape Air flew between Provincetown, MA and Boston, MA, but throughout the early 1990s new routes were added to destinations across Southeastern New England. Services in Florida and the Caribbean were added in the late 1990s and service in Micronesia commenced in 2004. In 1994 Cape Air and Nantucket Airlines merged and now offer hourly flights between Nantucket and Hyannis under the ACK Air label (ACK is the airport code for Nantucket). Cape Air is the largest independent regional airline in the United States and carried nearly 700,000 passengers in 2005. During the busy season Cape Air offers more than 850 daily flights. There are rumors that the company is looking to open new stations in and around Portland, Oregon, and Rutland, VT. Cape Air and Nantucket Airlines are wholly owned by Hyannis Air Service^[1]. Provincetown is a town located at the tip of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. ... Nickname: City on the Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe)1, Athens of America, The Cradle of Revolution, Puritan City, Americas Walking City Location in Massachusetts, USA Counties Suffolk County Mayor Thomas M. Menino(D) Area    - City 232. ... This article is about the region in the United States of America. ... Official language(s) English Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville Largest metro area Miami metropolitan area Area  Ranked 22nd  - Total 65,795[1] sq mi (170,304[1] km²)  - Width 361 miles (582 km)  - Length 447 miles (721 km)  - % water 17. ... “West Indian” redirects here. ... Nantucket Airlines is the sister airline to Cape Air. ... Nantucket is an island south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, formed of glacial moraine. ... Hyannis is the name of two places in the United States: Hyannis in Massachusetts Hyannis in Nebraska This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Ack is sometimes used as an exclamation, an onomatopoeia for disgust, or as choking on something foul. ... An airport code is an acronym used to identify a specific airport. ... Nantucket is an island south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, formed of glacial moraine. ... Nickname: Location of Portland in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates: , Country State County Multnomah County Incorporated February 8, 1851 Government  - Mayor Tom Potter[1]  - Commissioners Sam Adams Randy Leonard Dan Saltzman Erik Sten  - Auditor Gary Blackmer Area  - City 376. ... Rutland, Vermont Rutland is a town located in Rutland County, Vermont. ...

Services

^{[citation needed]} Cape Air operates 46-passenger Cessna 402C Businessliners in Florida, the Caribbean and the Cape and Islands as well as 9-passenger ATR ATR-42-300s in the Pacific. The Cessna 402 is a 6 to 10 place light twin piston engine aircraft. ... The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop, short-haul regional airliner built in France by ATR. The name 42 comes from the aircrafts seating, which varies from 40 to 50. ...

Cape Air flights in Micronesia are operated under the Continental Connection name through a codeshare program with Continental Airlines. Cape Air also provides Continental Connection service in Florida and the Caribbean but, operate under the Cape Air livery in those markets. Continental Connection Continental Connection is a name under which several commuter airline carriers and their airline holding companies operate service marketed exclusively by Continental Airlines. ... Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) is a U.S. certificated air carrier. ... Continental Connection Continental Connection is a name under which several commuter airline carriers and their airline holding companies operate service marketed exclusively by Continental Airlines. ... Official language(s) English Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville Largest metro area Miami metropolitan area Area  Ranked 22nd  - Total 65,795[1] sq mi (170,304[1] km²)  - Width 361 miles (582 km)  - Length 447 miles (721 km)  - % water 17. ... “West Indian” redirects here. ... Rather unusually, these Angels wear white hart (deer) badges, with the personal livery of King Richard II of England, who commissioned this, the Wilton diptych, about 1400 A livery is a uniform or other sign worn in a non-military context on a person or object (such as an airplane...

On February 14, 2007, low cost carrier JetBlue and Cape Air announced a codeshare partnership. The partnership provides JetBlue and Cape Air customers seamless connections to all the destinations served by both airlines from Boston Logan International Airport.^[2] is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... Boeing 737-200 of low-cost Irish airline Ryanair A low-cost carrier (also known as a no-frills or discount carrier) is an airline that offers low fares but eliminates most traditional passenger services. ... jetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) is an American low-cost airline. ... jetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) is an American low-cost airline. ... Nickname: City on the Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe)1, Athens of America, The Cradle of Revolution, Puritan City, Americas Walking City Location in Massachusetts, USA Counties Suffolk County Mayor Thomas M. Menino(D) Area    - City 232. ... For the Logan airport in Billings, Montana, see Billings Logan International Airport. ...

Most flights between Hyannis and Nantucket are flown under the Nantucket Airlines name. Hyannis Harbor, Hyannis Statue of Iyannough, in downtown Hyannis. ... Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country United States State Massachusetts County Nantucket County Settled 1641 Incorporated 1671 Government  - Type Open town meeting Area  - Town  105. ... Nantucket Airlines is the sister airline to Cape Air. ...

On August 24, 2007, Cape Air announced that it will start intrastate services within the state of Indiana effective October 31, pending government approval. ^[3] The flights, operated by Cessna 402C aircraft, will operate between Indianapolis, South Bend, and Evansville. is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area  Ranked 38th  - Total 36,418 sq mi (94,321 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 270 miles (435 km)  - % water 1. ... is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

Destinations

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Florida

(operated as Continental Connection) Official language(s) English Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville Largest metro area Miami metropolitan area Area  Ranked 22nd  - Total 65,795[1] sq mi (170,304[1] km²)  - Width 361 miles (582 km)  - Length 447 miles (721 km)  - % water 17. ...

• Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport)
• Key West (Key West International Airport)
• Sarasota (Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport)
• Tampa (Tampa International Airport)

Fort Myers is the county seatGR6 and commercial center of Lee County, Florida. ... Southwest Florida International Airport (IATA: RSW, ICAO: KRSW) is an airport located in South Fort Myers, Florida. ... Nickname: Coordinates: , Country United States State Florida County Monroe Government  - Type Council-Manager  - Mayor Morgan McPherson Area  - City  7. ... Key West International Airport (IATA: EYW, ICAO: KEYW) is an airport located in Key West, Florida, United States. ... Cà dZan - a 1925 Sarasota residence that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places Sarasota is a city located in Sarasota County on the central west coast of Florida, USA. Its official limits include Sarasota Bay and several barrier islands between the bay and the Gulf of... Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (IATA: SRQ, ICAO: KSRQ) is an airport located in Sarasota, Florida and south of Bradenton, Florida. ... Nickname: Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida. ... FAA diagram of Tampa International Airport (TPA) Tampa International Airport (IATA: TPA, ICAO: KTPA) is a public airport located in Tampa, Florida in the United States, serving the Tampa Bay Area. ...

Cape and Islands

• Boston (Logan International Airport) (Hub)
• Hyannis (Barnstable Municipal Airport) (Main Hub)
• Martha's Vineyard (Martha's Vineyard Airport)
• Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) Select service is operated by Cape Air's sister airline, Nantucket Airlines
• New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport)
• Provincetown (Provincetown Municipal Airport)
• Providence (T. F. Green Airport) Seasonal Service
• Rutland (Rutland State Airport) Service Starts October 31, 2007

This article is about the area of Massachusetts known as Cape Cod. For other uses, see Cape Cod (disambiguation). ... “Boston” redirects here. ... For the Logan airport in Billings, Montana, see Billings Logan International Airport. ... Hyannis Harbor, Hyannis Statue of Iyannough, in downtown Hyannis. ... Barnstable Municipal Airport (IATA:HYA, ICAO:KHYA) is an airport located in Hyannis, Massachusetts. ... Map of Marthas Vineyard. ... Marthas Vineyard Airport (IATA: MVY, ICAO: KMVY, FAA LID: MVY) is a public airport located in the middle of the island of Marthas Vineyard, three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Vineyard Haven, in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. ... Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country United States State Massachusetts County Nantucket County Settled 1641 Incorporated 1671 Government  - Type Open town meeting Area  - Town  105. ... Nantucket Memorial Airport (IATA: ACK, ICAO: KACK) is a public airport located on the south side of the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts. ... Nantucket Airlines is the sister airline to Cape Air. ... Nickname: Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country United States State Massachusetts County Bristol County Settled 1640 Incorporated 1787 Government  - Type Mayor-council  - Mayor Scott W. Lang (Dem)  - City Council President/Ward 6: Leo R. Pimental. ... New Bedford Regional Airport (IATA: EWB, ICAO: KEWB)[1][2] is located at in northwestern New Bedford, Massachusetts. ... Nickname: Location in Barnstable County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Barnstable County Settled 1700 Incorporated 1727 Government  - Type Open town meeting  - Town    Manager Sharon Lynn Area  - Town  17. ... Provincetown Municipal Airport (IATA: PVC, ICAO: KPVC) is a public airport located just northwest of Provincetown, Massachusetts at the very end of Cape Cod. ... “Providence” redirects here. ... Runway layout at PVD T. F. Green Airport (IATA: PVD, ICAO: KPVD, FAA LID: PVD), also known as Theodore Francis Green State Airport, is a public airport located in Warwick, six miles (10 km) south of Providence, in Kent County, Rhode Island, USA. Dedicated in 1931, the airport was named... Rutland, Vermont Rutland is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. ... Rutland State Airport (IATA: RUT, ICAO: KRUT) is a commercial airport in central Vermont. ... is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...

Midwest

Indiana intrastate service starts October 31, pending government approval is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

• Indianapolis, Indiana (Indianapolis International Airport)
• South Bend, Indiana (South Bend Regional Airport)
• Evansville, Indiana (Evansville Regional Airport)

“Indianapolis” redirects here. ... Midfield Terminal Project Midfield Terminal Rendering Indianapolis International Airport (IATA: IND, ICAO: KIND, FAA LID: IND) is a public airport located seven miles (11 km) southwest of the central business district of Indianapolis, a city in Marion County, Indiana, United States. ... South Bend, see South Bend (disambiguation). ... Runway layout at SBN South Bend Regional Airport (IATA: SBN, ICAO: KSBN) is located in northwest South Bend, Indiana. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Indiana Country State County Vanderburgh Government  - Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel (D) Area  - City 40. ... The Evansville terminal Evansville Regional Airport (IATA: EVV, ICAO: KEVV) is a public airport located on the north side of Evansville, in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA. Established in 1928 on 260 acres of land along U.S. Highway 41 and funded by a city bond issue, the original airport construction...

Caribbean

• British Virgin Islands
  • Tortola (Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport)
• Puerto Rico (United States)
  • Mayagüez (Eugenio María de Hostos Airport)
  • Ponce (Mercedita Airport)
  • San Juan (Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport) (Hub)
  • Vieques (Antonio Rivera Rodríguez Airport)
• United States Virgin Islands
  • St. Croix (Henry E. Rohlsen Airport)
  • St. Thomas (Cyril E. King Airport)

“West Indian” redirects here. ... Tortola is the largest and most populated of the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands which form part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands. ... Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (IATA: EIS, ICAO: TUPJ), previously known as Beef Island Airport, is the main airport serving the British Virgin Islands, a British overseas territory in the Caribbean. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Gentilic: Mayagüezanos Location Location of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico within Puerto Rico Coordinates , , Government Founded July 19 1760 Mayor José Guillermo Rodríguez Rodríguez Political party PPD Senatorial district Mayagüez Representative district 18 and 19 Geographical characteristics Area Total 709. ... Eugenio María de Hostos Airport is a small, commercial airport located in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico with the IATA code MAZ and the ICAO code TJMZ. The airport is named after the celebrated Mayagüez native Eugenio Maria de Hostos. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Gentilic: Ponceños Location Location of Ponce, Puerto Rico within Puerto Rico Government Founded 1692 Mayor Francisco Zayas Seijo Political party PPD Senatorial district 5 - Ponce Representative district 24, 25 Geographical characteristics Area Total 501. ... Mercedita Airport (IATA: PSE, ICAO: TJPS, FAA LID: PSE) is a small public airport located three miles (5 km) east of the central business district of Ponce, Puerto Rico. ... For other uses, see San Juan. ... , SJU redirects here. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Isla Nena (Baby Girl Island) Gentilic: Viequenses Location Location of Vieques, Puerto Rico within Puerto Rico Government Founded — Mayor Damaso Serrano López Political party PPD Senatorial district 8 (Carolina) Representative district 36 Geographical characteristics Area Total 348. ... Vieques Airport is a small commercial air facility in the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico. ... Saint Croix from space, January 1993 Saint Croix is one of the United States Virgin Islands, a United States territory, in the Caribbean. ... Henry E. Rohlsen International Airport (IATA: STX, ICAO: TISX) is located 6 mi (9. ... Saint Thomas is an island in the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), a United States territory, in the Caribbean Sea. ... , “STT” redirects here. ...

Mariana Islands (United States)

(operated as Continental Connection) The Mariana Islands (also the Marianas; up to the early 20th century sometimes called Ladrones Islands, from Spanish Islas de los Ladrones meaning Islands of Thieves) are an archipelago made up by the summits of 15 volcanic mountains in the north-western Pacific Ocean between the 12th and 21st parallels...

• Guam (Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport)
• Rota (Rota International Airport)
• Saipan (Saipan International Airport)

Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (IATA: GUM, ICAO: PGUM), also known as Guam International Airport, is an airport located in Tamuning and Barrigada, six miles northeast of the capital city of HagÃ¥tña (formerly Agana) in the U.S. territory of Guam. ... Rota Rota, also known as the peaceful island, is the southernmost island of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). ... Rota International Airport (IATA: ROP, ICAO: PGRO, FAA LID: GRO) is a public airport located on Rota Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, near the village of Sinapalo. ... Saipan seen from the air A map of Saipan, Tinian & Aquijan Saipan (IPA: in English) is the largest island and capital of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), a chain of 15 tropical islands belonging to the Marianas archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean (15°10... Saipan International Airport or Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport (IATA: SPN, ICAO: PGSN, FAA LID: GSN) is a public airport located on Saipan Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...

Nantucket Airlines

Nantucket Airlines, Cape Air's sister airline, operates Cape Air service under the Nantucket Airlines name. Flights depart hourly, and operate between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Hyannis (Barnstable Municipal Airport). Nantucket Airlines is the sister airline to Cape Air. ... Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country United States State Massachusetts County Nantucket County Settled 1641 Incorporated 1671 Government  - Type Open town meeting Area  - Town  105. ... Nantucket Memorial Airport (IATA: ACK, ICAO: KACK) is a public airport located on the south side of the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts. ... Hyannis Harbor, Hyannis Statue of Iyannough, in downtown Hyannis. ... Barnstable Municipal Airport (IATA:HYA, ICAO:KHYA) is an airport located in Hyannis, Massachusetts. ...

Grounding of entire fleet

On June 12, 2007 Cape Air CEO Daniel Wolf announced the grounding of all of Cape Air's 49 Cessna 402 aircraft nationwide, after three in flight engine failures. The problem was blamed on premature wear on the crankshaft counterweight. All 402 services were canceled for several days while the counterweights were inspected and replaced if necessary. Normal service resumed about one week after the initial fleet grounding. is the 163rd day of the year (164th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... The Cessna 402 is a 6 to 10 place light twin piston engine aircraft. ...

Fleet

As of March 2007, Cape Air's fleet consists of the following aircraft^[1] :

Categories: Stub | International airliners 1980-1989 ... The Cessna 402 is a 6 to 10 place light twin piston engine aircraft. ...

External links

• Cape Air

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, pp. 60-61. 
2. ^ JetBlue Spreads its Wings in New England in marketing Partnership With Cape Air February 14, 2007
3. ^ USA Today article on Cape Air's Indiana intrastate flights August 24, 2007