Peninsular Air Transport

  1946 to 1955

  United States of America

TYPE: Non-scheduled airline

IATA/ICAO CODES: Nil

HEADQUARTERS: Miami Springs, FL

FORMER NAME: Nil

SUBSEQUENT NAME: Nil

Peninsular Air Transport was a Florida non-scheduled airline founded by W. R. Robinson, H. B. Robinson and L. A. Mobley. It operated non-scheduled commercial flights under Letter of Registration n°723 issued by the CAB on 5 August 1949 and Operations Certificate n°2-298 issued by the CAA on 30 October 1947. The later was renewed on 13 June 1951. The company operated Douglas C-47's, Commandos, and a Douglas C-54 on the following passenger routes:

• Miami, FL to New York, NY;
• Miami, FL to Chicago Midway, IL;
• Miami, FL to Burbank, CA;
• Burbank, CA to New York, NY.

Peninsular had its own repair facilities in both Burbank, CA and Miami, FL.

1948 to 1955

Peninsular operated 4 Commandos, which formed the core of its fleet. At least one of them was operated by Aero Maintenance Inc..

• Curtiss C-46A-50-CU Commando: N4761C
• Curtiss C-46D-10-CU Commando: N51738, N74689
• Curtiss C-46D-15-CU Commando: N74690