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Aeroperlas
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
WL
APP
AEROPERLAS
Founded
June 1970
Ceased operations
February 29, 2012
Hubs
Marcos Gelabert International Airport
Secondary hubs
Enrique Malek International Airport
Fleet size
4
Destinations
15
Parent company
APAIR (80%) AMR Corporation (20%)
Headquarters
Panama City, Panama
Employees
150 (2012)
Website
www.aeroperlas.com
Aeroperlas (acronym for Aerolíneas Islas de Las Perlas) was a regional airline based in Panama City, Panama. It was the third largest airline in the country, surpassed only by Air Panama and Copa Airlines. From its hub at Marcos A. Gelabert and Enrique Malek International airports, Aeroperlas operated over 50 daily scheduled flights to 15 domestic destinations, as well as charter and courier flights.[1] It operated services as part of the Grupo TACA regional airlines system.
On February 29, 2012, Aeroperlas ceased operations due to financial problems.
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