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SATA - Air Acores |
SATA - Air Acores is the first aircraft to cross the North Atlantic region, following its set up in the year 1941, on 27th August. In the year 1947, a Beechcraft aircraft with 7 passenger accommodation began its operations in in between Santa Maria and Sao Miguel, the two beautiful islands. It also joined hands with International Air Transport Association or IATA and European Regional Airlines Association or ERA. SATA - Air Acores airline is based in the region of Ponta Delgada, which is in Azores island of Portugal.
SATA - Air Acores have cargo as well as scheduled passenger services and also mail services all around the beautiful island of Azores. It has its own handling along with maintenance services and also manages four of the regional airports of Portugal. The main base of SATA - Air Acores is at Joao Paulo II Airport, situated at the region of Ponta Delgada in Portugal. Club SATA is the frequent flyer program of SATA - Air Acores. They serve about 11 destinations at present and the fleet size is 6. The person behind the success of SATA - Air Acores is Antonio Gomes de Menezes, who is the chairman and the credit also go to all the staff passengers for the smooth operation of their aircrafts.
| At the time of origin, in the year 1941, and its operations from the year 1947, SATA - Air Acores was a privately owned company. It became a state owned company in the year 1980. The regional government of Azore is having the 100% ownership. The subsidiary airline of SATA - Air Acores, SATA International is also owned by this company. In present day, 545 employees are working in SATA - Air Acores.
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Some of the scheduled destinations of SATA - Air Acores, in domestic level are discussed in the following lines. This company has flights to Flores Airport in Flores Island, Horta Airport in Horta Island, Santa Maria Airport in Santa Maria, Corvo airport in Corvo Island, Madeira Airport in Funchal Island, Lajes Air Base in Terceira and some more.
In order to focus into more traffic, SATA - Air Acores is now paying major attention to its marketing, which has resulted into noticeable increase in the inter island aircrafts, which can serve more people. They are also into constant monitoring which is necessary to deliver smooth operations of flights.
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