Aero Ejecutivos Explained

Airline:	AeroEjecutivos C.A.
Fleet Size:	4
Destinations:	4
Iata:	-
Icao:	VEJ
Callsign:	VENEJECUTIV
Founded:	1975
Ceased:	2008
Headquarters:	Maiquetia, Venezuela
Hubs:	Óscar Machado Zuloaga International Airport

AeroEjecutivos C.A. was a Venezuelan scheduled and charter regional airline headquartered in Maiquetia and based at Óscar Machado Zuloaga International Airport.^[1]

Destinations

As of September 2006, the airline operated scheduled services to:

• • Canaima (Canaima Airport)
  • Caracas (Óscar Machado Zuloaga International Airport) Hub
  • El Yavi (El Yavi Airport)
  • Los Roques (Los Roques Airport)

Fleet

AeroEjecutivos is one of the few airlines in South America and the only one in Venezuela to fly classic aircraft in their normal scheduled flights.

• 1 Beechcraft Model 18
• 1 Convair CV-440
• 4 Douglas C-47 Skytrain
• 2 Douglas C-118A
• 4 Douglas DC-3A
• 1 Learjet 25C

Accidents and incidents

• On December 25, 1985, a Douglas C-47D (registered YV-425C) ditched off following a double engine failure in flight, the crew was forced to ditch the aircraft that came to rest off Cumana. There were no casualties while the aircraft sank and was lost.^[2]
• On September 18, 1992, a Douglas C-118A (registered YV-502C) crashed into the Atlantic Ocean while flying from Willemstad to Miami. Weather along the route was poor with a heavy build up of thunderstorms. All 3 occupants on board were killed.^[3]

See also

• List of defunct airlines of Venezuela

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/airline/VEJ ch-aviation.com - Aeroejecutivos
2. Web site: YV-425C Accident description. Aviation Safety Network. Flight Safety Foundation. July 19, 2010.
3. Web site: YV-502C Accident description. Aviation Safety Network. Flight Safety Foundation. June 13, 2012.