Reliant Air
Appearance
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Founded | 1988 | ||||||
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Operating bases | Danbury Municipal Airport | ||||||
Hubs | Danbury Municipal Airport | ||||||
Focus cities | Nantucket, MA, New York, NY | ||||||
Fleet size | 7 | ||||||
Headquarters | Danbury, Connecticut | ||||||
Key people | Wayne R. Toher (Co-Founder & CEO) | ||||||
Website | reliantair |
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Reliant Air is a regional and charter airline based in Danbury, Connecticut, USA. With its main base at Danbury Municipal Airport, it provides scheduled service to Nantucket and operates charters to other destinations.[1]
History
[edit]The airline operation was established in 1988. Reliant Air has been in continuous service since then, under the same private ownership.
Reliant Aircraft Service was established by Wayne Toher in 1981. In 1988 Toher and partner Phillip Kelsey started Reliant Air Charter.
Reliant Air formerly operated twin engine piston aircraft. The company has shifted to a majority light jet fleet, along with one King Air.
Destinations for Scheduled Flights
[edit]State | City | Airport |
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Connecticut | Danbury | Danbury Municipal Airport |
Massachusetts | Nantucket | Nantucket Memorial Airport |
New York | White Plains | Westchester County Airport |
Fleet
[edit]As of March 2023[update], the Reliant Air fleet consists of the following aircraft:
Aircraft | In Fleet |
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Cessna Citation CJ4 | 3 |
Cessna Citation CJ3 | 2 |
Cessna Citation CJ2+ | 1 |
King Air 350 | 1 |
Total | 7 |
References
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Categories:
- Regional airlines of the United States
- Regional Airline Association members
- Companies based in Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Companies based in Danbury, Connecticut
- Transportation in Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Airlines established in 1988
- Charter airlines of the United States
- Airlines based in Connecticut