Maya Island Air is an airline based in Belize offering scheduled, charter, regional, domestic and passenger services to destinations within Belize and to neighbouring Guatemala. A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ...

Code Data

• IATA Code: MW
• ICAO Code: MYD
• Callsign: Myland

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History

The airline was formed and started operations in 1962 as Maya Airways. It was established to succeed the government owned British Honduras Airways, a BWIA subsidiary, which had ceased operations in 1961. In December 1997 Maya Airways and Island Air merged to form Maya Island Air. 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... BWIA West Indies Airways, called Bwee by locals, is the national airline of Trinidad and Tobago. ... 1961 (As MAD Magazine pointed out on its first cover for the year) was the first upside-down year - i. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. ...

Services

Maya Island Air operates the following services (at January 2005): 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

• Domestic scheduled destinations: Corozal, Dangriga, Belize City, Placencia, Punta Gorda, San Ignacia and San Pedro.
• International scheduled destinations: Flores.

Dangriga, formerly known as Stann Creek Town, is a town in the south of the nation of Belize, at the mouth of the river of Stann Creek on the Caribbean Sea. ... Memorial Park, Belize City The Swing Bridge, Belize City Belize City is the largest city in the Central American nation of Belize. ... Placencia is a peninsula on the Caribbean Sea coast of the Stann Creek District of Belize. ... Punta Gorda may refer to: Punta Gorda, Florida Punta Gorda, Belize This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... San Pedro is the Spanish form of Saint Peter. ... This article is about Flores Island, Indonesia. ...

Fleet

The Maya Island Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2005):

• 1 Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander
• 7 Cessna 208B Caravan-675

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External Links

• Maya Island Air (http://www.mayaairways.com/)