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Fairbanks Air Service

Operator Identification

  1955* to 1976*

  United States of America

TYPE: Non-scheduled airline

IATA/ICAO CODES: Nil

HEADQUARTERS: Fairbanks, AK

FORMER NAME: Nil

SUBSEQUENT NAME: Nil

Operator History

Fairbanks Air Service operated passenger and cargo charters within Alaska. It was certificated in February 1955 to operate scheduled commuter services between Fairbanks and Anchorage with intermediate stops. Its fleet included Cessna singles, Cessna 402s and Commandos.

Commando Operations

May 1972* to October 1975*

Commandos Operated

  • Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando: N4860V
  • Riddle C-46R Commando: N7848B
  • Other Commandos: N1651M

Last edited: 06/11/2021