Private company

Air Pennsylvania

Air Pennsylvania was a commuter airline active from 1976 to 1982 and based in Reading, Pennsylvania. It was owned by Eugene F. Plum II, whose family also operated a flight school and other airlines as Perkiomen Airways based in Reading, Pennsylvania and Sun International Airways in Puerto Rico.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1976Founded1
  • HeadquartersReading1

Air Pennsylvania was a commuter airline active from 1976 to 1982 and based in Reading, Pennsylvania. It was owned by Eugene F. Plum II, whose family also operated a flight school and other airlines as Perkiomen Airways based in Reading, Pennsylvania and Sun International Airways in Puerto Rico.2

Products and brands

Fleet

Beech 18

Britten Norman Islander

Cessna 152

Cessna 172

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Cessna 182

Convair 240

DC-3 (N2VM)

Fairchild Hiller FH-227

Piper Apache

Piper Arrow

Piper Navajo

Piper Trainer

Destinations

New Jersey

Atlantic City (Atlantic City International Airport)

Pennsylvania

Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (Lehigh Valley International Airport)

Hazleton (Hazleton Municipal Airport)*

Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)

Reading (Reading Regional Airport)*

Cumberland Regional Airport (Cumberland, Maryland)*

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Greater Pittsburgh International Airport)**

Those airports marked with an asterisk (*) are no longer served by commercial air service.

Greater Pittsburgh International Airport was replaced by Pittsburgh International Airport, which is commercially serviced.

From Wikipedia’s article on Air Pennsylvania, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 1982Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1976Founded Founded1

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