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In May 2019, two Taquan flights were involved in fatality accidents one week apart. After the second crash on May 20, the NTSB initiated a separate overall investigation of Taquan Air in addition to the accident investigations; the airline declined to comment. Taquan Air suspended all flights on May
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certification, allowing them to carry more than nine passengers on a flight. They achieved certification and began flights in 1998, but the costs of the new venture and economic factors led to the sale of assets and layoffs in 1999. New ownership in 2000 kept the company name alive, and Taquan
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going to be damaged and lifestyle's going to be damaged," Briggs said...Blood samples taken at the clinic must be thrown out if they can't get to the lab in
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2349:. Ketchikan: sitnews.us. August 31, 2008
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1235:"Taquan Air spreads its wings. (Alaska)"
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2561:. Hunter Publishing, Inc. p. 167.
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2160:Alaska Business Monthly, Vol. 6 Nbr. 10
1817:"Ketchikan businessman buys Taquan Air"
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582:de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Turbine Otter
3956:American companies established in 1977
3946:Regional airlines of the United States
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1845:Kristan Hutchison (January 6, 2000).
1481:"New CEO chosen for Kootznoowoo, Inc"
1163:. Kaplan Publishing. pp. 49–50.
1119:
834:Bell Island Hot Springs Seaplane Base
635:The Taquan Air fleet consists of one
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225:remains known for their floatplanes.
2826:National Transportation Safety Board
2779:National Transportation Safety Board
2526:"Tour flight supervision inadequate"
1293:"New commuter airline for southeast"
590:National Transportation Safety Board
479:National Transportation Safety Board
3851:Petroleum Helicopters International
631:Taquan's seaplane base in Ketchikan
574:instrument metrological conditions
373:wrote about the economic effect on
363:
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2471:"Couple dies in crash on vacation"
2244:"Safety is not a four-letter word"
1811:
1703:Mike Stewart (September 5, 2000).
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592:(NTSB) attributed the accident to
436:U.S. Small Business Administration
14:
3967:
3895:List of airline holding companies
3680:L-3 Flight International Aviation
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2293:. August 28, 2005. Archived from
1935:Melanie Plenda (August 1, 2001).
1511:Mike Rogoway (October 13, 1998).
597:'the inherent limitations of the
290:Alaska Native Village Corporation
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2524:James Halpin (April 18, 2010) .
1972:"Top 40 under 40: Brien Salazar"
1671:Svend Holst (November 3, 1999).
1214:<Kootznoowoo, Inc> is the
1130:"Taquan Air History in Aviation"
1040:. August 2, 2010. Archived from
645:de Havilland DHC-3T Turbo Otters
468:de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
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2852:Federal Aviation Administration
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2749:"Taquan Air resumes operations"
2740:
2691:Hohenstatt, Ben (21 May 2019).
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2371:Anchorage(AP) (July 25, 2007).
2251:Medallion Foundation newsletter
2242:Richard Harding (Winter 2010).
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1321:Rob Stapleton (July 21, 2000).
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483:Federal Aviation Administration
423:Ketchikan International Airport
207:Ketchikan International Airport
2747:Tobin, Rebecca (7 June 2019).
2719:DeMarban, Alex (29 May 2019).
1532:Angoon's economy in tatters...
1479:Mike Rogoway (July 16, 1998).
1203:"Kootznoowoo, Inc. Governance"
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926:"satellite view of Taquan Air"
668:Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base
502:Misty Fjords National Monument
487:Misty Fjords National Monument
256:The name "Taquan" is from the
238:Misty Fjords National Monument
203:Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base
92:Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base
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3926:1977 establishments in Alaska
3053:Airlines of the United States
1544:Mike Rogoway (June 9, 1998).
1222:community of great antiquity.
968:
794:Port Protection Seaplane Base
3931:Airlines established in 1977
3788:Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines
2897:. Taquan Air. Archived from
2347:SitNews, Stories In The News
1038:Department of Transportation
1031:"Cert Carrier List 8_2_2010"
7:
3412:Air Transport International
2663:Stack, Liam (21 May 2019).
1906:Staff (February 18, 2000).
946:
912:. Ketchikan, AK: Taquan Air
893:Yes Bay Lodge Seaplane Base
613:(MTM), overturned during a
10:
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2935:- source for airport codes
2598:. Frommer's. p. 599.
2287:Alaska Journal of Commerce
2191:. U.S. G.P.O. p. 11.
1299:. Entrepreneur.com reprint
1157:Jan Norman (1 July 2004).
963:List of seaplane operators
678:Coffman Cove Seaplane Base
641:de Havilland DHC-2 Beavers
339:. Another route connected
284:Kootznoowoo Inc. 50% owner
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2130:Ketchikan Gateway Borough
1513:"25 years of Kootznoowoo"
1071:Ketchikan Gateway Borough
813:North Whale Seaplane Base
785:Point Baker Seaplane Base
775:Naukati Bay Seaplane Base
496:Misty Fjords flightseeing
347:in British Columbia with
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804:Thorne Bay Seaplane Base
766:Metlakatla Seaplane Base
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611:Metlakatla Seaplane Base
351:' flights at Ketchikan.
3793:Griffing Flying Service
3760:World Atlantic Airlines
3730:Sierra Pacific Airlines
3592:Western Global Airlines
3507:Freight Runners Express
3467:Baron Aviation Services
3375:Warbelow's Air Ventures
1297:Alaska Business Monthly
704:Moser Bay Seaplane Base
580:May 13, 2019: A Taquan
525:Accidents and incidents
268:Taquan Air Service Inc.
246:Tongass National Forest
3695:Omni Air International
3447:Amerijet International
3422:Alaska Central Express
1747:Alaska Economic Trends
1642:(September 28, 1999).
900:Aerial photos and maps
747:Hydaburg Seaplane Base
726:Edna Bay Seaplane Base
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375:Prince of Wales Island
315:air taxi operation to
230:Prince of Wales Island
3836:Critical Air Medicine
3457:Asia Pacific Airlines
3452:Ameristar Jet Charter
3265:Grand Canyon Airlines
3255:Denver Air Connection
1546:"Tightening the belt"
1447:) (August 12, 1998).
1367:The Spirit of Juneau,
958:Essential Air Service
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599:see-and-avoid concept
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345:Prince Rupert Airport
3821:AirMed International
3740:Superior Air Charter
3720:Presidential Airways
3690:New Pacific Airlines
3360:Tropic Ocean Airways
3300:Penobscot Island Air
3295:New England Airlines
3124:Sun Country Airlines
2726:Anchorage Daily News
2530:Anchorage Daily News
1912:Anchorage Daily News
861:Hollis Seaplane Base
607:Taquan Air Flight 20
333:The Spirit of Juneau
242:temperate rainforest
3841:Life Flight Network
3615:Air Charter Bahamas
3517:Kalitta Charters II
2297:on January 20, 2011
756:Hyder Seaplane Base
691:Craig Seaplane Base
586:collided in mid-air
570:visual flight rules
535:DHC-3 Turbine Otter
414:U.S. Forest Service
300:, and by flying to
176:Venture Travel, LLC
129:Venture Travel, LLC
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3775:Air taxi and tours
3750:Talkeetna Air Taxi
3705:Pentastar Aviation
3547:Northern Air Cargo
3537:Mountain Air Cargo
3432:Alpine Air Express
3407:Air Cargo Carriers
3380:Wright Air Service
3355:Tradewind Aviation
3114:Southwest Airlines
2670:The New York Times
2227:has generic name (
2156:"Annual SBA award"
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513:May 2019 accidents
395:Venture Travel LLC
155:Brien Salazar, CEO
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3816:Air Evac Lifeteam
3745:Superior Aviation
3700:Pacific Coast Jet
3562:Ryan Air Services
3557:Royal Air Freight
3542:National Airlines
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3340:Star Marianas Air
3325:Seaborne Airlines
3320:San Juan Airlines
3290:Mokulele Airlines
3189:Piedmont Airlines
3104:Hawaiian Airlines
3099:Frontier Airlines
3079:American Airlines
2958:Planespotters.net
2753:travelweekly.com/
2605:978-0-470-49735-7
2568:978-1-58843-515-6
2321:External link in
2104:External link in
1584:. Gannett Co. Inc
1170:978-0-7931-8596-2
1101:City of Ketchikan
845:Bear Valley Lodge
713:Cholmondely Sound
543:mid-air collision
541:seconds before a
341:Canadian Airlines
185:headquartered in
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164:www.TaquanAir.com
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3831:Boston MedFlight
3665:Hillwood Airways
3660:Gryphon Airlines
3650:Eastern Airlines
3645:Contour Aviation
3625:Alerion Aviation
3582:USA Jet Airlines
3522:Lynden Air Cargo
3497:Everts Air Cargo
3472:Bemidji Airlines
3370:Vieques Air Link
3250:Contour Airlines
3230:Aleutian Airways
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3442:Ameriflight
3310:Reliant Air
3305:Ravn Alaska
3285:Kenmore Air
3213:Independent
3179:Horizon Air
2574:26 February
2375:. USA Today
1184:24 February
931:Google Maps
883:Tenass Pass
871:Saltry Cove
830:Bell Island
824:Babe Island
781:Point Baker
777:(FAA: AK62)
737:Long Island
456:Ted Stevens
444:White House
3920:Categories
3860:Government
3715:PlaneSense
3527:Martinaire
3437:Amazon Air
3350:Taquan Air
3315:Salmon Air
3260:Everts Air
3235:Bering Air
3159:CommuteAir
3147:Affiliated
2929:7 February
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1260:"ABM 1997"
1018:Contact Us
992:2019-06-27
969:References
895:(FAA: 78K)
877:Sunny Cove
851:Calder Bay
839:Devenney's
815:(FAA: 96Z)
809:Whale Pass
800:Thorne Bay
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533:N959PA, a
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152:Key people
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3462:Atlas Air
3169:Envoy Air
3004:Companies
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2081:OMB Watch
1755:0160-3345
1582:USA Today
866:Neets Bay
700:Moser Bay
664:Ketchikan
639:, eleven
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138:Ketchikan
103:Ketchikan
49:Call sign
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3572:Transair
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3245:Cape Air
3139:Regional
3061:Mainline
3016:Aviation
2634:ktuu.com
2314:cite web
2097:cite web
1179:63693006
947:See also
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