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Ameriflight Reports Non-Fatal Aircraft Incident

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On November 15, 2022 at approximately 0900 local time, a SA227 cargo aircraft operated by Ameriflight, LLC of Dallas, Texas was involved in an incident near Waukesha County Airport (UES) in Waukesha, Wisconsin on a flight originating from El Paso, Texas.

There were three persons on board the aircraft. All are being treated for minor injuries by local medical personnel. It has been confirmed that there are no fatalities.

Ameriflight has reported the incident to the proper authorities and the airline is cooperating fully with the investigation.

To contact Ameriflight, visit ameriflight.com.

About Ameriflight:

Ameriflight is the nation’s largest Part 135 cargo airline. Founded in 1968, Ameriflight has grown from a small air charter and cargo service carrier to an international operator with 14 bases, 1,500 weekly departures, and 200 destinations. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX and has more than 500 employees including over 150 pilots and over 100 aircraft. Ameriflight provides feeder services for overnight express carriers. For more information, visit us at ameriflight.com.

Contacts

Jamie Smith
Ameriflight, LLC
Director of Corporate Communications
jsmith@ameriflight.com | 972.426.3066 ext. 76273

Ameriflight, LLC

Details
Headquarters: Dallas, Texas
CEO: Alan Rusinowitz
Employees: 600+
Organization: PRI

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Contacts

Jamie Smith
Ameriflight, LLC
Director of Corporate Communications
jsmith@ameriflight.com | 972.426.3066 ext. 76273

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