Tropic Air

IATA	ICAO	Callsign
9N^[1]	TOS	TROPISER

Founded

1979

Hubs

Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye

Fleet size

Destinations

Company slogan

The Airline of Belize

Headquarters

San Pedro, Belize

Key people

John Greif III (President), Steven Schulte (CEO), John Greif IV(Executive Vice President)

Website

http://www.tropicair.com/

Tropic Air is an airline operating scheduled services. Founded in 1979 by John Greif III with a single airplane and two employees, Tropic has steadily grown to become the largest airline in Belize. It now employs over 340 staff and offers over 210 daily scheduled flights throughout Belize, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico.

Destinations

Belize City Municipal (TZA) Belize City International (BZE) Corozal, Belize (CZH) San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize (SPR) Caye Caulker, Belize (CUK) San Ignacio, Belize (CYD) Belmopan, Belize (BCV) Placencia, Belize (PLJ) Punta Gorda, Belize (PND) Dangriga, Belize (DGA) Orange Walk, Belize (ORZ) Cancun, Mexico (CUN) San Pedro Sula, Honduras (SAP) Roatan, Honduras (RTB) Flores, Guatemala (FRS) Mérida, Mexico (MID) Guatemala City, Guatemala (GUA) Tegucigalpa, Honduras (TGU)

Fleet

The Tropic Air fleet consists of 15 aircraft, which includes:

Aircraft	In service	Orders	Notes
Cessna 208 Caravan	11	–	G1000 equipped
Gippsland GA8 Airvan	2	−
Cessna 172	1	−
DHC-6 Twin Otter	1 ^[2]	−	Leased Seasonally
Cessna 182	2 ^[3]	−	G1000 equipped

Accidents and incidents

4 December 2014 - Cessna 208B Grand Caravan overrun upon landing at the Belize City Municipal Airport and came to rest in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Nobody was hurt.^[4]

References

↑ http://www.iata.org/publications/Pages/code-search.aspx
↑ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2016): 7. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
↑ "About Tropic Air". Tropic Air. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
↑ http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20141204-0

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