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Airline of Guadeloupe (1969–2000)
Air Guadeloupe was a small French international airline with its head office in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe. At one time, it was on the property of Le Raizet Airport. Later it was located in the Immeuble Le Caducet.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Air Guadeloupe was a small French international airline with its head office in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe. At one time, it was on the property of Le Raizet Airport. Later it was located in the Immeuble Le Caducet.2
The small airline was founded on 21 May 1970 as Société Antillaise de Transport Aérien, SATA to soon become known as Air Guadeloupe. Operations began in 1994 and the CEO was Francois Paneole. In 2000 it was merged with Air Martinique, Air Saint Barthélémy, and Air Saint Martin to form Air Caraïbes.
From Wikipedia’s article on Air Guadeloupe, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Dominica, Dominica - Canefield Airport
Dominica, Dominica - Melville Hall Airport
Fort De France, Martinique - Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport
Maria Galante, Guadeloupe - Marie-Galante Airport
La Désirade, Gaudeloupe - La Désirade Airport
Les Saintes, Guadeloupe - Les Saintes Airport
Port-au-Prince, Haiti - Toussaint Louverture International Airport
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - Las Américas International Airport
Grand-Case, St-Martin - L'Espérance Airport
San Juan, Puerto Rico - Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
St Maarten, Netherlands Antilles - Princess Juliana International Airport
Cayenne, French Guiana Rochambeau - Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport
Air Guadaloupe operated the following aircraft types at various times during its existence:
From Wikipedia’s article on Air Guadeloupe, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
21 December 1972 - A Twin Otter operated a flight on behalf of Air France from Guadeloupe to St. Maarten, another island in the Caribbean. It crashed at night, near the island of St. Maarten. All 11 passengers and two crew members died.
18 November 1978 - A Twin Otter struck the water with its left wingtip while flying in a violent squall with a 200–300 feet ceiling. The aircraft crashed and sank in 13m of water. Fifteen of the 20 occupants (including one flight crew) died.
From Wikipedia’s article on Air Guadeloupe, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
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