Air Pacific (United States)

Air Pacific
Commenced operations	1970 as Eureka Aero
Ceased operations	1981
Fleet size	See Fleet below
Destinations	See Cities Served below

Air Pacific DHC-6 Twin Otter

Air Pacific was a commuter airline based in the United States which operated regional flights wholly within the state of California. It's de Havilland Canada turboprop aircraft were capable of STOL (short takeoff and landing) operations. Founded as Eureka Aero in 1970,^[1] it was renamed in 1979. In 1981, Air Pacific merged with Gem State Airlines to form Golden Gate Airlines.^[2]

Cities Served

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Bakersfield, California (BFL)
Chico, California (CIC)
Los Angeles, California (LAX)
Merced, California (MCE)
Modesto, California (MOD)
Sacramento, California (SMF)
San Francisco, California (SFO)
South Lake Tahoe, California (TVL)
Stockton, California (SCK)

Fleet

de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
de Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7

References

↑ Information about Air Pacific at the Aviation Safety Network
↑ http://www.airtimes.com/cgat/usb/goldengate.htm
↑ Air Pacific - Eureka Aero
↑ Air Pacific

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