Aero Majestic Airways

Aero Majestic Airways
IATA ICAO Call sign
— AMA —
FoundedFebruary 2010
Hubs
Fleet size4
Parent companyAero Majestic Airways Inc.
HeadquartersParañaque, Philippines
Key people
  • Capt. Raheel M.A. Shaikh (Executive Vice-President)
  • Capt. Villamor T. Lazo (Director of Operations)
  • Capt. Jose Maximo B. Vallejo (Chief Pilot)
  • Dee G. Obedoza (Director of Maintenance)
Websitehttp://aeromajestic.blogspot.com/

Aero Majestic Airways, Inc. is a Filipino passenger airline, air charter operator and aircraft maintenance provider based at Zamboanga International Airport in Zamboanga City, Philippines. It is the only Mindanao-based commercial airline operating in the Philippines.

History

Aero Majestic Airways, Inc., was founded in February 2010, offering chartered and cargo flights between Zamboanga City and the cities of Cagayan de Oro and Dipolog. The airline operates as single YS-11 aircraft from its hub at Zamboanga International Airport. The inaugural flight took place on 19 September 2011, from Zamboanga City to Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro. On 27 September 2011, the airline began chartered flights from Zamboanga to Dipolog and announced plans to offer flights to Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur; Jolo, Sulu; and Bongao, Tawi-Tawi.[1][2]

On 19 February 2012, the airline's director and vice president, Capt. Raheel Mohamed Ali Shaikh, was shot dead by unidentified men in motorcycles in Parañaque, Metro Manila.[3][4]

Destinations

Fleet

Aero Majestic Airways YS-11 aircraft

As of January 2012, Aero Majestic Airways fleet includes the following aircraft:

Aero Majestic Airways
Aircraft Total Passengers Notes
NAMC YS-11 1 64

References

  1. ^ Garcia, Bong (14 September 2011). "New airline to fly Zambo-Cagayan de Oro route". SunStar Zamboanga. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Thrice-weekly flights Zambo to CDO launched Monday". MindaNews. 15 September 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  3. ^ Melican, Nathaniel (21 February 2012). "Indian airline official shot dead in Parañaque City". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  4. ^ Garcia, Danilo (21 February 2012). "Indian airline executive, utas sa riding in tandem". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 29 January 2021.