Pacific Island Aviation

Pacific Island Aviation
IATA ICAO Call sign
9J PSA PACIFIC ISLE
Founded1987
Commenced operationsAugust 1988 (1988-08)
Ceased operationsFebruary 9, 2005 (2005-02-09)[1]
HubsSaipan International Airport[2]
HeadquartersGarapan, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands[3]
Key peopleRobert Christian, owner[4]
Short 360 at Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport in 2004
Short 360 in 2004

Pacific Island Aviation (PIA) was a commuter airline headquartered on the second floor of the Cabrera Center in Garapan, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.[3] It operated passenger and cargo services. Its main base was Saipan International Airport.[2] PIA's last flight was February 9, 2005.[1]

  1. ^ a b Donato, Agnes E. (26 January 2005). "PIA to fold its wings, cites stiff competition". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
  2. ^ a b Flight International 12–18 April 2005
  3. ^ a b "PIA Contacts". Archived from the original on 11 March 2005. Retrieved 2004-04-06.
  4. ^ Stier, Ken (7 November 2002). "Startup Business Hopes for A Caucasus Breakthrough". EurasiaNet. Retrieved 18 August 2012.