Servivensa
Appearance
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Founded | 1990 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | May 2003 | ||||||
Parent company | Avensa | ||||||
Headquarters | Caracas, Venezuela |
Servivensa was an airline based in Caracas, Venezuela. It operated scheduled domestic flights between 1990 and 2003.
History
The airline was established in 1990. Its operations were temporarily suspended in May 2003 when parent airline Avensa announced that it was grounding its aircraft due to a drop in demand of air traffic.
Fleet
Servivensa consisted of the following aircraft (as of August 2006[update]):[1][2]
And previously operated the following:
- Boeing 757-200
- Douglas DC-3C
- Douglas C-47A Skytrain
- McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30
- McDonnell Douglas DC-9-50
Accidents and incidents
- On 17 December 1994, Douglas C-47A (registered YV-761-C) crashed on approach to Cerro Aicha Airport killing all nine people on board.[3]
- On 2 October 1998, Douglas DC-3C (registered YV-611C) crashed on approach to Canaima Airport. The aircraft had been on a local sightseeing flight to view the Angel Falls. One of the 25 people on board was killed.[4]
References
- ^ Flight International, 3–9 October 2006
- ^ https://www.planespotters.net/airline/SERVIVENSA
- ^ "YV-761-C Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
- ^ "YV-611C Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 25 June 2010.