On June 15, 1947, SATA – Sociedade Açoriana de Transportes Aéreos (Azorean Air Transport Society) – made its first commercial flight, connecting the island of Santa Maria and São Miguel, in a Beechcraft UC-45B aircraft with registration CS-TAA. This milestone represents the beginning of a mission that has remained steadfast in its purpose for almost…
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SATA: A longevity phenomenon in commercial air transport
The longevity of SATA can be attributed to its unique operational characteristics, which are challenging, tempered by the rigors of the climate, and tend to have a deficit. However, it is essential to the daily lives of Azoreans, and serves as an instrument in the service of Autonomy and an essential attribute for enhancing the…