Winair

Winair
IATA ICAO Call sign
WM WIA WINDWARD
Founded24 August 1961 (1961-08-24)
Commenced operations5 July 1962 (1962-07-05)
HubsPrincess Juliana International Airport
Frequent-flyer programFlying Blue
AllianceCaribsky
Fleet size8
Destinations17
HeadquartersPrincess Juliana International Airport, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
Key peopleHans van de Velde (CEO)
Founders
  • Georges Greaux
  • Hippolyte Ledee
Websitewww.fly-winair.sx

Winair (short for Windward Islands Airways International NV) is a government-owned Dutch regional airline based in Sint Maarten. Founded in 1961 by Georges Greaux and Hippolyte Ledee, It has a fleet of eight aircraft serving destinations mostly within the Leeward Islands group of the Lesser Antilles in the North East Caribbean. It has its headquarters on the grounds of Princess Juliana International Airport. It is also the flag carrier airline of Sint Maarten. Since 1 March 2023, it has been a part of the Flying Blue frequent-flyer programme.