▁based ▁in ▁Puerto ▁Rico . ▁ ▁History ▁Air ▁Fl amen co ▁traces ▁its ▁history ▁to ▁Fl amen co ▁Air ways , ▁which ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁by ▁Mr . ▁Rub én ▁Tor res . ▁The ▁first ▁aircraft ▁used ▁was ▁the ▁Pi per ▁Ch ero kee ▁ 6 ▁with ▁fl ights ▁between ▁the ▁islands ▁of ▁C ule bra ▁and ▁Vie ques . ▁Six ▁months ▁after ▁initial ▁operation ▁they ▁acquired ▁their ▁first ▁tw in ▁engine ▁Brit ten - N orm an ▁Island er ▁with ▁a ▁capacity ▁of ▁ 9 ▁passengers . ▁With ▁this ▁new ▁aircraft ▁their ▁service ▁expanded ▁with ▁more ▁passenger ▁routes ▁and ▁US ▁postal ▁service ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁islands ▁of ▁Vie ques ▁and ▁C ule bra ▁and ▁the ▁main ▁island ▁of ▁Puerto ▁Rico . ▁Within ▁the ▁following ▁five ▁years , ▁the ▁air line ▁increased ▁its ▁fleet ▁to ▁ 6 ▁aircraft ▁expand ing ▁its ▁services ▁and ▁char ter ▁fl ights ▁throughout ▁the ▁Car ib bean ▁Islands ▁including ▁US ▁and ▁British ▁Virgin ▁Islands . In ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁the ▁air line ▁acquired ▁ 2 ▁other ▁Brit ten ▁Norman ▁Island ers ▁for ▁cargo ▁fl ights . ▁ ▁The ▁air line ▁is ▁based ▁at ▁ 4 ▁locations : ▁Fernando ▁Luis ▁Rib as ▁Domin ic ci ▁Airport ▁better ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Is la ▁Grande ▁Airport , ▁San ▁Juan ; ▁José ▁A pon te ▁de ▁la ▁Torre ▁Airport , ▁Ce iba , ▁Puerto ▁Rico ; ▁Ben j am ín ▁River a ▁Nor ie ga ▁Airport , ▁C ule bra ; ▁and ▁Antonio ▁River a