Freedom Air (Guam) Explained

Airline:	Freedom Air (Aviation Services, Ltd.)
Iata:	FP
Icao:	FRE
Callsign:	FREEDOM
Headquarters:	Barrigada, Guam
Key People:	Joaquin Flores (General Manager, Owner)

Freedom Air was an airline based in Barrigada, Guam,^[1] operated scheduled passenger and cargo services in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Its headquarters is located in Guam's Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport.^[2]

The airline operated scheduled FAR part 121 passenger service between Guam, Rota and Saipan using a 30-seat Shorts 360 aircraft. Part 135 operations serve the Saipan-Tinian route using Piper Cherokee aircraft. It also operated cargo services using a Shorts 330 cargo conversion aircraft.

Destinations

Guam (United States)

• Guam – Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (Main Hub)

Northern Mariana Islands (United States)

• Rota – Rota International Airport
• Saipan – Saipan International Airport (Hub)
• Tinian – Tinian International Airport

Fleet

The Freedom Air fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007):^[2]

• 1 Shorts 330-200 Sherpa Cargo configuration
• 1 Shorts 360-300 (30 Seat passenger configuration)

As of August 2006, the airline also operated:^[3]

• Piper PA-31 Navajo (7 Seat passenger configuration)
• Piper PA-23 Aztec (6 Seat passenger configuration)
• Piper PA-28 Cherokee (6 Seat passenger configuration)
• Cessna 172 Skyhawk (3 Seat passenger configuration)

See also

• Pacific Island Aviation (Another defunct airline of this region, operated from 1988 to 2005)

References

1. "Airline." Yellow Pages Inc. 12 of 354. Retrieved on February 10, 2010.
2. [Flight International]
3. Web site: Freedom Air fleet detail . 2008-06-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080807161930/http://www.freedomairguam.com/charter.htm . 2008-08-07 . dead .

External links

• Official Freedom Air website