Viação Aérea Bahiana

Viação Aérea Bahiana was a Brazilian airline founded in 1945. It ceased operations on November 4, 1948.

Viação Aérea Bahiana
Founded1945
Ceased operations1948

History

Viação Aérea Bahiana was founded on December 12, 1945 and flights started in February 1946. Panair do Brasil gave technical and administrative support for start-up but business was not successful and on November 4, 1948 it ceased operations.[1]

Destinations

Viação Aérea Bahiana served the following cities:[2]

Fleet

Viação Aérea Bahiana[2]
Aircraft Total Years of operation Notes
Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar 2 1946–1948
Boeing 247D 1 1947–1948
Douglas DC-3/C-47 3 1948

References

  1. Instituto Histórico-Cultural da Aeronáutica (2005). História Geral da Aeronáutica Brasileira: de janeiro de 1946 a janeiro de 1956 após o término da Segunda Guerra Mundial até a posse do Dr. Juscelino Kubitschek como Presidente da República (in Portuguese). 4. Rio de Janeiro: GR3 Comunicação & Design. p. 355.
  2. Pereira, Aldo (1987). Breve História da Aviação Comercial Brasileira (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Europa. p. 292.
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