Z Air
regional airline in Curaçao
Z Air B.V. (formerly EZ Air) is a small regional airline and Air Ambulance provider BES, founded in May 2000. It is based in Bonaire, with ticket offices in the southern Caribbean Sea islands of Bonaire and Curaçao.
Services
Z Air operated five daily flights between Bonaire and Curaçao, with additional charter flights to sister island Aruba. The Bonaire-Curaçao flights last around 20 minutes.
Since 2012, it has operated Learjet dedicated Air Ambulance primary transfers to Medellín and Bogotá, Colombia medical Crew outsourced to Fundacion Mariadall. It is in the process of acquiring an additional Learjet 55.
It is awaiting the return of FAA category 1 status to service the mainland United States for air ambulance flights.
The airline operates flights between Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao as medical flights transporting passengers between the islands utilizing the BN2. They also operate Learjet flights between the islands and the United States and Colombia.
On June 14, 2018, the board of the Pension Fund for Caribbean Netherlands (PCN) announced, that after a preparatory period of almost 18 months, to invest in the purchase of aircraft for the airline EZ Air.
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