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Abaeté Aviação
Aerotáxi Abaeté (ATA), known as Abaeté Aviação, is a domestic regional airline, subregional airline and air taxi headquartered in Salvador, Bahia, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. Although the company was established in 1979, it was not authorized to operate regular flights until 2020. History Aerotáxi Abaeté (1979-2020) Establishment The history of Abaeté Aviação dates back to February 19, 1979, when Bahian pilots Milton Tosto and Jorge Mello created Aerotáxi Abaeté (ATA), with the aim of providing air service in locations that were not served by commercial aviation. His first plane was a single-engine Piper PA-28 Cherokee, registration PT-DSM ( 28R-7135092), used to transport passengers and cargo between the capital and cities in the interior of Bahia. In 1985, it acquired Atlanta Táxi Aéreo, expanding its operations. Abaeté Linhas Aéreas Ten years later, in 1995, the air taxi took its first big step; with the acquisition of Nordeste Linhas Aéreas by Rio Sul Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador International Airport
Salvador–Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport , formerly called Dois de Julho International Airport and known by the trade name Salvador Bahia Airport, is the airport serving Salvador, Brazil. Since 16 June 1998, by Federal Law, the airport is named after Luís Eduardo Maron Magalhães (1955–1998), an influential politician of the state of Bahia. It is operated by Vinci SA. Some of its facilities are shared with the Salvador Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force. History The airport, originally called Santo Amaro do Ipitanga Airport, was established in 1925. In 1941 Panair do Brasil participating in the World War II efforts with the support of the American and Brazilian governments completely rebuilt the facility. On 20 December 1955, the airport had its name changed for the first time: it became known as Dois de Julho International Airport, celebrating Bahia Independence Day. This is still the name by which the population of Salvador da Bahia c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
