Founded | 2014 |
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Commenced operations | May 2015 |
Operating bases | Las Américas International Airport |
Fleet size | 1 |
Headquarters | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Key people | Victor Miguel Pacheco Mendez, President |
Website | dominicanwings.com |
Dominican Wings is a start-up airline based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, created in 2015. It is a subsidiary of Lithuanian wet-lease specialist, Avion Express in Vilnius. The airline operates Airbus aircraft, and serves the air charter and ACMI market in the region. Currently, it operates an Airbus 320 aircraft, and will be adding a second aircraft of the same type by 2017, and five aircraft by 2020.
One of its major shareholders is a European airline, Avion Express, which operates a fleet of 12 Airbus A320. The airline is fully certified for international operations by the Dominican Civil Aviation Authority (IDAC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), The Civil Aviation Board, and Transport Canada.
Dominican Wings received its AOC from the Dominican Republic's civil aviation authority in late 2014 and plans to offer charter flights between the Dominican Republic to Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago and Argentina for and on behalf of tour operators. Its first aircraft, an Airbus A320, was delivered on 3 May 2015.
The President of Dominican Wings is Victor Miguel Pacheco Mendez, a Dominican businessman and entrepreneur.
The Dominican Wings fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):
Miami, Port of Spain, Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo, Punta Cana, Haiti. (Hub), BUF