Dutch Caribbean Airlines


Dutch Caribbean Airlines was an airline based in Curaçao, part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was established in 1964 and ceased operation in 2004. The company slogan was Bridge to Curaçao.

History

Dutch Caribbean Airlines was actually established in 1964 as Air ABC and the airline was later renamed to Antilliaanse Luchtvaart Maatchappij to take over the services of the Caribbean division of KLM.
The airline was succeeded by Air ALM, which was owned by the same DC Holding that owned ALM Antillean Airlines and later Dutch Caribbean Airlines.

Destinations

These are the destinations that were operated by "Dutch Caribbean Airlines" when the airline was in service:

Caribbean

During the transfer of the airline’s assets from Air ALM, the airline acquired some of the Air ALM aircraft and later on received other aircraft for its own.

Self owned aircraft

AircraftTotalPassengers
Notes
Bombardier Dash 8-300250Replaced by Twin Otters
Operated as Dutch Caribbean Express
Transferred from Air ALM then later sold to LIAT
De Havilland Canada Dash 6-300 Twin Otter219Replaced the Dash 8's
Douglas DC-9-324115Sold to Aserca Airlines
McDonnell Douglas MD-822
1		152
155		Transferred from Air ALM