Everts Air
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Everts Air is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 airline
Airline
An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit...

 based in Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Fairbanks may refer to:Places in the United States*Fairbanks, Alaska, city*Fairbanks, California, unincorporated community in El Dorado County*Fairbanks, Mendocino County, California, former settlement*Fairbanks, Indiana, unincorporated community...

, Alaska
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...

, USA
United States
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. It operates scheduled and charter airline cargo
Cargo
Cargo is goods or produce transported, generally for commercial gain, by ship, aircraft, train, van or truck. In modern times, containers are used in most intermodal long-haul cargo transport.-Marine:...

 as well as passengers services within Alaska and Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. Its main base is Fairbanks International Airport
Fairbanks International Airport
Fairbanks International Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three miles southwest of the central business district of Fairbanks, a city in the Fairbanks North Star Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska....

 with its major hub at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
-Top destinations:-Scheduled cargo airlines:-Top destinations:-Scheduled cargo airlines:-Top destinations:-Scheduled cargo airlines:-Inter-terminal:...

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History

A family run business ran by Robert W. Everts who created Tatonduk Outfitters Limited in 1978 with a single Cessna 180
Cessna 180
The Cessna 180 is a four- or six-seat, fixed conventional gear general aviation airplane which was produced between 1953 and 1981. Though the design is no longer in production, many of these aircraft are still in use as personal aircraft and in utility roles such as bush...

 aircraft to provide air transportation for miners in the remote places of Alaska. His father is Clifford R. Everts who owns Everts Air Fuel Inc. since 1980, that specialized in airlifting flammable and hazardous materials.

In 1993 the airline that was originally Federal Aviation Regulations
Federal Aviation Regulations
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 Part 135 certified (Commuter and On-Demand Operations) became FAR Part 121 certified (Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations) as Tatonduk Outfitters Limited purchased Everts Air. With the introduction of larger aircraft like the Douglas DC-6
Douglas DC-6
The Douglas DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner and transport aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 1958. Originally intended as a military transport near the end of World War II, it was reworked after the war to compete with the Lockheed Constellation in the long-range...

B and Curtiss-Wright
Curtiss-Wright
The Curtiss-Wright Corporation was the largest aircraft manufacturer in the United States at the end of World War II, but has evolved to largely become a component manufacturer, specializing in actuators, aircraft controls, valves, and metalworking....

 C-46 Commando
C-46 Commando
The Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando was a transport aircraft originally derived from a commercial high-altitude airliner design. It was instead used as a military transport during World War II by the United States Army Air Forces as well as the U.S. Navy/Marine Corps under the designation R5C...

 the company split between Everts Air Alaska and Everts Air Cargo
Everts Air Cargo
Everts Air Cargo is an American Part 121 airline based in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. It operates D.O.D, scheduled and charter airline cargo within Alaska and Canada...

.

Destinations

As of November 2008 Everts Air operates scheduled freight and passengers services to the following domestic destinations:
  1. Allakaket
    Allakaket, Alaska
    Allakaket is a 2nd Class City in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The population was 97 at the 2000 census.-Geography and climate:...

     (AET) - Allakaket Airport
    Allakaket Airport
    Allakaket Airport , is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles north-northwest of the central business district of Allakaket, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S...

  2. Anaktuvuk Pass
    Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska
    Anaktuvuk Pass is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 249 at the 2007 Census Bureau estimate.-Geography:...

     (AKP) - Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
    Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
    -Top Destinations:- External links :*...

  3. Anchorage
    Anchorage, Alaska
    Anchorage is a unified home rule municipality in the southcentral part of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the northernmost major city in the United States...

     (ANC) - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
    Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
    -Top destinations:-Scheduled cargo airlines:-Top destinations:-Scheduled cargo airlines:-Top destinations:-Scheduled cargo airlines:-Inter-terminal:...

     (Hub)
  4. Aniak
    Aniak, Alaska
    Aniak is a city in the Bethel Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2000 census the population was 572.-Geography: ....

     (ANI) - Aniak Airport
    Aniak Airport
    Aniak Airport is a public-use airport located on the Kuskokwim River in Aniak, a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the state.- Facilities :...

  5. Arctic Village
    Arctic Village, Alaska
    Arctic Village is an unincorporated Native American village and a census-designated place in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population of the CDP was 152. The village is located in the large Gwitch'in speaking region of Alaska, and the local dialect...

     (ARC) - Arctic Village Airport
    Arctic Village Airport
    Arctic Village Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Arctic Village, a Native American village in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska...

  6. Barrow
    Barrow, Alaska
    Barrow is the largest city of the North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is one of the northernmost cities in the world and is the northernmost city in the United States of America, with nearby Point Barrow being the nation's northernmost point. Barrow's population was 4,212 at the...

     (BRW) - Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
  7. Beaver
    Beaver, Alaska
    Beaver is a census-designated place in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 84.-Geography:Beaver is located at ....

     (WBQ) - Beaver Airport
    Beaver Airport
    Beaver Airport is a state-owned, public-use airport located in the village of Beaver in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.- Facilities and aircraft :...

  8. Bethel
    Bethel, Alaska
    Bethel is a city located near the west coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, west of Anchorage. Accessible only by air and river, Bethel is the main port on the Kuskokwim River and is an administrative and transportation hub for the 56 villages in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.Bethel is the largest...

     (BET) -Bethel Airport
    Bethel Airport
    Bethel Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Bethel, a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.- Facilities and aircraft :...

  9. Bettles (BTT) - Bettles Airport
    Bettles Airport
    Bettles Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Bettles, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.- Facilities and aircraft :...

  10. Dillingham
    Dillingham, Alaska
    - Natural resources :Dillingham was once known as the Pacific salmon capital of the world and commercial fishing remains an important part of the local economy...

     (DLG) - Dillingham Airport
    Dillingham Airport
    Dillingham Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles west of the central business district of Dillingham, a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.- Facilities and aircraft :...

  11. Eagle
    Eagle, Alaska
    Eagle is a city located along the United States-Canada border in the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, United States. It includes Eagle Historic District, a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The population was 129 at the 2000 census...

     (EAA) - Eagle Airport
    Eagle Airport
    Eagle Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles east of the central business district of Eagle, a city in the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.- Facilities and aircraft :...

  12. Emmonak
    Emmonak, Alaska
    Emmonak is a city in Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 767.-Geography:Emmonak is located at ....

     (EMK) - Emmonak Airport
    Emmonak Airport
    Emmonak Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Emmonak, a city in the Wade Hampton Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned ENM by the FAA and EMK by the IATA...

  13. Fairbanks
    Fairbanks
    Fairbanks may refer to:Places in the United States*Fairbanks, Alaska, city*Fairbanks, California, unincorporated community in El Dorado County*Fairbanks, Mendocino County, California, former settlement*Fairbanks, Indiana, unincorporated community...

     (FAI) - Fairbanks International Airport
    Fairbanks International Airport
    Fairbanks International Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three miles southwest of the central business district of Fairbanks, a city in the Fairbanks North Star Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska....

     (Hub)
  14. Fort Yukon
    Fort Yukon, Alaska
    As of the census of 2000, there were 595 people, 225 households, and 137 families residing in the city. The population density was 85.0 people per square mile . There were 317 housing units at an average density of 45.3 per square mile...

     (FYU) - Fort Yukon Airport
    Fort Yukon Airport
    Fort Yukon Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in the city of Fort Yukon in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.- Facilities and aircraft :...

  15. Galena
    Galena, Alaska
    Galena is the largest city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2000 census the population was 675.-History:...

     (GAL) - Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport
    Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport
    Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Galena, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.-Facilities:Edward G. Pitka Sr...

  16. Iliamna
    Iliamna, Alaska
    Iliamna is a census-designated place in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 102 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Iliamna is located at ....

     (ILI) - Iliamna Airport
    Iliamna Airport
    Iliamna Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles west of the central business district of Iliamna, in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.- Facilities and aircraft :...

  17. King Salmon
    King Salmon, Alaska
    King Salmon is a census-designated place in Bristol Bay Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2000 census the population was 442...

     (AKN) - King Salmon Airport
    King Salmon Airport
    King Salmon Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located just southeast of King Salmon, in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska, United States. It was formerly the Naknek Air Force Base, named for its location near the Naknek River....

     (Hub)
  18. Kotzebue
    Kotzebue, Alaska
    As of the census of 2000, there were 3,082 people, 889 households, and 656 families residing in the city. The population density was 114.1 people per square mile . There were 1,007 housing units at an average density of 37.3 per square mile...

     (OTZ) - Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
    Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
    Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile south of the central business district of Kotzebue, a city on the Baldwin Peninsula in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska....

  19. Lake Minchumina
    Lake Minchumina, Alaska
    Lake Minchumina is a census-designated place in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population of the CDP is 32.-Geography:Lake Minchumina is located at ....

     (MHM/LMA) - Minchumina Airport
    Minchumina Airport
    Minchumina Airport is a state-owned public-use airport serving Lake Minchumina, in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is also known as Lake Minchumina Airport ....

  20. Nome
    Nome, Alaska
    Nome is a city in the Nome Census Area in the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the southern Seward Peninsula coast on Norton Sound of the Bering Sea. According to the 2010 Census, the city population was 3,598. Nome was incorporated on April 9, 1901, and was once the...

     (OME) - Nome Airport
    Nome Airport
    Nome Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles west of the central business district of Nome, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S...

  21. Prudhoe Bay
    Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
    Prudhoe Bay or Sagavanirktok is a census-designated place located in North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 2,174 people; however, at any given time several thousand transient workers support the Prudhoe Bay oil field...

     (SCC) - Deadhorse Airport
    Deadhorse Airport
    Deadhorse Airport is a public airport located in Deadhorse on the North Slope of Alaska. It can be accessed from Fairbanks via the Elliott and Dalton highways. It is near Prudhoe Bay and is sometimes also called Prudhoe Airport....

  22. St. Mary's
    St. Mary's, Alaska
    St. Mary's is a city in Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 500.-Geography:St...

     (KSM) - St. Mary's Airport
    St. Mary's Airport (Alaska)
    St. Mary's Airport is a public airport located four miles west of the central business district of St. Mary's, in the Wade Hampton Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. This airport is publicly owned by the State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities - Northern...

  23. Unalakleet
    Unalakleet, Alaska
    Unalakleet is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States, in the western part of the state. At the 2000 census the population was 747. Unalakleet is known in the region and around Alaska for its salmon and king crab harvests; the residents rely heavily on caribou, ptarmigan, oogruk , and...

     (UNK) - Unalakleet Airport
    Unalakleet Airport
    Unalakleet Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile north of the central business district of Unalakleet, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.- Facilities and aircraft :...

  24. Venetie
    Venetie, Alaska
    Venetie , pronounced VEEN-ih-tye, is a census-designated place in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States...

     (VEE) - Venetie Airport
    Venetie Airport
    Venetie Airport is a public use airport located in Venetie, in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is privately owned by the Venetie Tribal Government.- Facilities and aircraft :...


Fleet

As of September 2008 Everts Air fleet includes:
  • 1 Cessna 180
    Cessna 180
    The Cessna 180 is a four- or six-seat, fixed conventional gear general aviation airplane which was produced between 1953 and 1981. Though the design is no longer in production, many of these aircraft are still in use as personal aircraft and in utility roles such as bush...

  • 4 PA-32
  • 8 Douglas DC-6
    Douglas DC-6
    The Douglas DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner and transport aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 1958. Originally intended as a military transport near the end of World War II, it was reworked after the war to compete with the Lockheed Constellation in the long-range...

     A and BF models (cargo only)
  • 3 Douglas DC-9
  • 2 Curtiss-Wright
    Curtiss-Wright
    The Curtiss-Wright Corporation was the largest aircraft manufacturer in the United States at the end of World War II, but has evolved to largely become a component manufacturer, specializing in actuators, aircraft controls, valves, and metalworking....

     C-46 Commando
    C-46 Commando
    The Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando was a transport aircraft originally derived from a commercial high-altitude airliner design. It was instead used as a military transport during World War II by the United States Army Air Forces as well as the U.S. Navy/Marine Corps under the designation R5C...

     (cargo only)
  • 3 Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia
    Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia
    -Accidents:*Brazilian Air Force on July 8, 1988 an Embraer EMB 120RT Brasília registration FAB-2001 crashed during and engine-out landing at São José dos Campos. Five of the 9 occupants died....


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