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Kalitta Air is an American cargo airline headquartered at Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti Township, Michigan. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The company operates international scheduled and cargo charter services. [ 4 ] Its call sign "Connie" is from its founder, Connie Kalitta .
American International Airways Flight 808 was a cargo flight operated by American International Airways (now Kalitta Air) that crashed on August 18, 1993 while attempting to land at Leeward Point Field at the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. All three crew members on board survived with serious injuries.
Kalitta Charters offers Executive Charter, Air Ambulance & Air Cargo services, and a FAR Part 145 aircraft repair station at their operating facility in Ypsilanti, Michigan. In August 2015, Kalitta Charters acquired AirNet. [3] In April 2024, Kalitta Charters retired their remaining Boeing 727s, previously being one of the last operators ...
Schiphol authorities advised Kalitta in 2017 that they would begin strictly applying the "use or lose" provisions for slots and didn't qualify to be grandfathered because of its previous operating ...
On September 25, 2018, a Beechcraft Super King Air operated by Kalitta Charters, impacted wooded terrain on an instrument approach 4 miles SW of OSC, impacting the ground and causing a post-crash fire. The sole occupant, the pilot, was fatally injured.
U.S. Air Force Lt. Heather "Lucky" Penney, an F-16 pilot at the time, was ordered into the air to intercept United Airlines Flight 93. Her father was a flight captain for United at the time.
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (2000–2009) ... Kalitta Air Flight 207; L. ... 2008 Blue Wing Airlines An-28 crash; T.
Military and government operators. Country Organization ... Kalitta Air: 40 747-400ER October 31, 2002 Qantas: July 30, 2003 Qantas: 6 Total 747-400 Series: