Continental Micronesia
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Continental Micronesia, formerly known as Air Micronesia, is a subsidiary of Continental Airlines.
Its nickname is "Air Mike", which doubles as their callsign. While completely controlled by Continental, its operations are autonomous. The airline maintains its hub at Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport in the US territory of Guam in the western Pacific Ocean.
History
The airline was established in 1968 and started operations on 16 May 1968 as Air Micronesia.The airline formerly maintained its own IATA code (CS) and ICAO designator (CMI), though Continental Airlines has since folded its Micronesia operations into its mainline service under the CO/COA codes.
Destinations
Destinations served are:
- China, People's Republic of
- *Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport)
- China, Republic of (Taiwan)
- *Taipei (Chiang Kai-shek International Airport)
- Japan
- *Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport)
- *Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
- *Nagoya (Chubu International Airport)
- *Niigata (Niigata Airport)
- *Okayama (Okayama Airport)
- *Osaka (Kansai International Airport) Services start July 20, 2006
- *Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
- *Sendai (Sendai Airport)
- *Tokyo (Narita International Airport)
- Australia
- *Cairns, Queensland (Cairns International Airport)
- Marshall Islands
- *Kwajalein
- *Majuro
- Mariana Islands (United States)
- *Guam (Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport) Hub
- *Northern Mariana Islands
- **Saipan (Saipan International Airport)
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- *Chuuk
- *Kosrae
- *Pohnpei
- *Yap
- Palau
- *Koror
Fleet
Continental Micronesia operate Boeing 737-824 and Boeing 767-424 aircraft (in Pacific Configuration) from Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport in Tamuning, Guam. The aircraft are all owned by Continental Airlines and are rotated to Continental Micronesia. Continental Micronesia also operates a Boeing 747-400 wet-leased from Singapore Airlines.
- China, People's Republic of
- *Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport)
- China, Republic of (Taiwan)
- *Taipei (Chiang Kai-shek International Airport)
- Japan
- *Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport)
- *Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
- *Nagoya (Chubu International Airport)
- *Niigata (Niigata Airport)
- *Okayama (Okayama Airport)
- *Osaka (Kansai International Airport) Services start July 20, 2006
- *Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
- *Sendai (Sendai Airport)
- *Tokyo (Narita International Airport)
- Australia
- *Cairns, Queensland (Cairns International Airport)
- Marshall Islands
- *Kwajalein
- *Majuro
- Mariana Islands (United States)
- *Guam (Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport) Hub
- *Northern Mariana Islands
- **Saipan (Saipan International Airport)
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- *Chuuk
- *Kosrae
- *Pohnpei
- *Yap
- Palau
- *Koror
Fleet
Continental Micronesia operate Boeing 737-824 and Boeing 767-424 aircraft (in Pacific Configuration) from Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport in Tamuning, Guam. The aircraft are all owned by Continental Airlines and are rotated to Continental Micronesia. Continental Micronesia also operates a Boeing 747-400 wet-leased from Singapore Airlines.
- Australia
- *Cairns, Queensland (Cairns International Airport)
- Marshall Islands
- *Kwajalein
- *Majuro
- Mariana Islands (United States)
- *Guam (Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport) Hub
- *Northern Mariana Islands
- **Saipan (Saipan International Airport)
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- *Chuuk
- *Kosrae
- *Pohnpei
- *Yap
- Palau
- *Koror
Fleet
Continental Micronesia operate Boeing 737-824 and Boeing 767-424 aircraft (in Pacific Configuration) from Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport in Tamuning, Guam. The aircraft are all owned by Continental Airlines and are rotated to Continental Micronesia. Continental Micronesia also operates a Boeing 747-400 wet-leased from Singapore Airlines.
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