Airnet Express
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AirNet Express (IATA: n/a, ICAO: USC, and Callsign: Star Check) is a cargo airline based in Columbus, Ohio, USA. It specialises in delivery of documents and small packages, operating over 500 flights a night throughout the USA and is a major carrier for over 300 of the country's largest banks.
History
The airline was established in 1974 and was formerly known as US Check Airlines. Since September 1996 it has acquired seven similar but smaller businesses including Midway Aviation, a regional air carrier of cancelled cheques, Express Convenience Center, a small package forwarder, Pacific Air Charter, a small California-based Part 135 operation in June 1997, Data Air Courier, a national carrier of cancelled cheques in July 1997 and Float Control. It is wholly owned by AirNet Systems.
Fleet
The Airnet Express fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2005):
- 4 Bombardier Learjet 35
- 29 Bombardier Learjet 35A
- 7 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
- 23 Piper Navajo
- 48 Beech Baron BE-58
- 8 Cessna 310
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