Private company
Big Island Air
Tour company
Big Island Air is a small American air tour operator serving Hawaii. It is based at Kona International Airport and visitors can fly over the active Kilauea Volcano, and the landscape and coastline of the Island of Hawaii.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersKailua-Kona1
- Websitewww.bigislandair.com
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Big Island Air is a small American air tour operator serving Hawaii. It is based at Kona International Airport and visitors can fly over the active Kilauea Volcano, and the landscape and coastline of the Island of Hawaii.2
Products and brands
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C421 (Golden Eagle)
From Wikipedia’s article on Big Island Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Controversies and legal
Incidents and accidents
The most notable accident involving a Big Island Air aircraft was the 1999 crash on the slopes of Mauna Loa, which led to 10 fatalities. The cause of the crash was due to pilot error.
From Wikipedia’s article on Big Island Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Links
- Websitewww.bigislandair.com1
- WikipediaBig Island Air
- WikidataQ4905879
Sources
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- 1WikidataBig Island Air on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaBig Island Air on Wikipedia
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