Prinair

Prinair
IATA ICAO Call sign
PQ PRU COLORBIRD
Founded1964 (1964),
as Aerolíneas de Ponce
(Ponce Airlines)
Commenced operations1966 (1966),
2007 (2007),
2019 (2019)
Ceased operations1 June 1985 (1985-06-01),
2010 (2010)
Operating basesMercedita Airport
HubsPonce, Aguadilla (2019)
Focus citiesSan Juan
Fleet size39
DestinationsSt. Thomas
St. Croix
Mayaguez
San Juan
Aguadilla
Tortola
Antigua
St. Kitts
St. Maarten
Santo Domingo
Santiago, D.R.
Caicos Islands
Parent companyAerolíneas de Ponce
HeadquartersPonce, Puerto Rico
Key peopleJaime S. Carrión, President (1972)
Cesar Toledo, President (1979)
Juan C Hernandez, President 2014 (actual)
Employees600

Prinair is a Puerto Rican charter operator airline. It was Puerto Rico's domestic and international flag carrier airline for almost two decades from the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s. Despite previously ceasing scheduled commercial operations twice, it restarted flights in 2019.