Evergreen International Airlines
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Evergreen International Airlines was a charter and cargo airline based in McMinnville, Oregon, United States. Wholly owned by Evergreen International Aviation, it had longstanding ties to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).[2] It operated contract freight services, offering charters and scheduled flights, as well as wet lease services. It operated services for the U.S. military and the United States Postal Service, as well as ad hoc charter flights. Its crew base was at John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York.[3]
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Founded | 1975[1] | ||||||
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Commenced operations | November 28, 1975 | ||||||
Ceased operations | December 31, 2013 | ||||||
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Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
Destinations | 11 | ||||||
Parent company | Evergreen International Aviation | ||||||
Headquarters | McMinnville, Oregon | ||||||
Website | evergreenairlines |
Evergreen also maintained a large aircraft maintenance and storage facility at the Pinal Airpark in Marana, Arizona, that the company acquired from the CIA's Air America operation.[4][5][6]