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St. Lucia Airways

Defunct airline based in Saint Lucia

St. Lucia Airways Limited (founded 1975) was a small CIA front "proprietary" airline that ran secret air missions during the Iran–Contra affair and Angolan Civil War and was later dissolved into a different CIA front company Tepper Aviation.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1975Founded1

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St. Lucia Airways Boeing 707-323C Hoppe
Photo: Perry Hoppe, GFDL 1.2, via Wikimedia Commons3

St. Lucia Airways Limited (founded 1975) was a small CIA front "proprietary" airline that ran secret air missions during the Iran–Contra affair and Angolan Civil War and was later dissolved into a different CIA front company Tepper Aviation.2

Timeline

  1. May 1987Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1975Founded Founded1

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