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Founded | 1948[1] (as Economy Helicopters) | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 1948[1] | ||||||
Ceased operations | February 27, 2009 (bought by Frontier Alaska Group, name change to Era Alaska and now Ravn Alaska). After the original operational group, Era Helicopters, now part of Bristow Group, having left common ownership on July 1st, 2004. | ||||||
Hubs | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan – Era Aviation FlyAway Rewards | ||||||
Fleet size | 12 | ||||||
Destinations | up to 32 | ||||||
Parent company | Era Aviation, Inc | ||||||
Headquarters | Anchorage, Alaska, U.S. |
Era Aviation was a fixed wing airline as well as a commercial helicopter operation based in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It operated a network of scheduled fixed wing passenger services from Anchorage as well as from Bethel, AK on behalf of Alaska Airlines via a code sharing agreement. Its main base was located at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).[2] Era Aviation has since been renamed Corvus Airlines who currently do business as Ravn Alaska. The company slogan was FlySmart. FlyEra.