Waltzing Matilda Aviation
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| Founded | 2008 | ||||||
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| AOC # | 6WZA614N | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
| Key people | John Thomas - CEO | ||||||
| Website | http://www.waltzingmatildaaviation.org/ | ||||||
Waltzing Matilda Aviation (WMA) is an American air charter company headquartered at Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts.[1]
History
WMA was co-founded by John Thomas, an airline executive and former CEO of Virgin Australia.
Charter Service
WMA currently operates on-demand Part 135 air charters across the United States. In 2020, during the global COVID-19 pandemic, WMA reported a significant increase in bookings. In 2020, it was announced that WMA had acquired approval to conduct charter flights to and from Washington DC's highly restricted Washington-National Airport (DCA).
Airline Service
In March 2021, WMA announced the addition of Part 121 scheduled airline service using the Dash-8 Q400, with operations commencing in Fall of 2021.[2][3] The airline will operate to various destinations in the United States from Toronto's Billy Bishop Airport (CYTZ).[4]
Current fleet
As of March 2021, the WMA fleet consists of the following aircraft:[5]
| Aircraft | In Service | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citation Excel | 1 | 8 | |
| Citation Bravo | 1 | 7 | |
| Total | 2 | ||
References
- ↑ "Home-2". Waltzing Matilda Aviation. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- ↑ "Scheduled Passenger Service". Waltzing Matilda Aviation. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- ↑ Siebenmark, Jerry. "Waltzing Matilda Aviation Plans Part 121 Service". Aviation International News. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- ↑ "Waltzing Matilda Aviation plans US-Canada Dash 8 ops". ch-aviation. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- ↑ "Aircraft". Waltzing Matilda Aviation. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
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