Maya Island Air (also known as Maya Airways) is an airline with its head office in Belize City Municipal Airport in Belize City, Belize. The airline operates regularly scheduled flights to over 10 destinations within Belize and chartered flights to Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras. Its main base is at Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport.
The airline was founded in 1962 originally as Maya Airways. In 1989, Island Air began providing similar airline services to San Pedro and Belize City. The need for air services grew, therefore, Maya Airways and Island Air planned a negotiation to merge and eventually become the most successful merger in the travel industry. In 1997, both airlines had merged to create Maya Island Air.
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Location: San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Caye Caulker, San Ignacio Town, Hopkins, Placencia, Belize City, Belmopan, Dangriga, Punta Gorda, Orange Walk Town, Corozal Town, Other (or unknown)
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Tropic Air, the airline of Belize flies to 14 destinations that include Belize, Mexico, Guatemala & Honduras. Tropic Air safely transports almost 300,000 passengers annually, on ... moreover 200 flights a day, across a network that covers 14 destinations in 4 countries.
The airline offers various tours, including the Blue Hole tour four times a week. Tropic Air operates thirteen Cessna Grand Caravans (208B) – Glass Cockpit, one Gippsland GA8 Airvan, and two Cessna T182T’s. Tropic Air is also the only airline in Belize to have IATA standard Safety Assessment (ISSA) Certification.
Founded in 1979 by John Greif III, with just a single airplane and only two employees. Over the past 40 years, Tropic Air has grown to become a sound fleet of 16 Cessna aircraft and a Gippsland GA8 Airvan.
Since its very first flight in 1979, Tropic Air has delighted in providing its customers safe, affordable air travel and cargo services. The company proudly states: “From the beginning, we have put our customers and our staff first, and by doing so, have become a leader in the airline business in the region. We have not only grown up alongside tourism in Belize, but we have also met a lot of great people along the way and have enjoyed every minute of serving you.”
Current Scheduled Destinations:
Belize City International Airport - BZE
Belize City Municipal Airport - TZA
Cancun, Mexico - CUN
Caye Caulker - CUK
Corozal Town- CZH
Dangriga - DGA
Flores, Guatemala - FRS
Placencia - PLJ
Punta Gorda - PND
Roatan, Honduras - RTB
San Pedro, Ambergris Caye - SPR
Charter Destinations:
Belmopan - BCV
Chetumal, Mexico - CTM
Mérida, Mexico - MID
Orange Walk - ORZ
San Ignacio / Benque Viejo - CYD
San Pedro Sula, Honduras - SAP
Codeshare Destinations
Guatemala City, Guatemala - GUA
Tegucigalpa, Honduras - TGU
Account Type: Transportation Service Types: Tours | Activities, Flights
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