What American company operated a charter flight that crashed into Maho Bay in 2014?
Skyway Enterprises Flight 7101 Skyway Enterprises Flight 7101 (KI7101/SKZ7101) was a non-scheduled cargo flight operating under 14 CFR Part 135 from Princess Juliana International Airport on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin to San Juan, Puerto Rico. On October 29, 2014, the Short 360-200 cargo aircraft, operated by Skyway Enterprises on a FedEx charter flight, took off from Princess Juliana's runway 28 at 18:35 local time (22:35Z). During the initial climb out, approximately 30 seconds after takeoff and at an altitude of about 500 ft , the air traffic controller gave instructions to change heading to 230 degrees for traffic. Shortly afterwards the aircraft crashed into Maho Bay approximately three miles from shore. The pilot and co-pilot suffered fatal injuries.
Mexicana Flight 940 Mexicana Flight 940, operated by Mexicana Airlines (Compañia Mexicana de Aviación), was a scheduled international flight from Mexico City–Puerto Vallarta–Mazatlán–Los Angeles on March 31, 1986, utilizing a Boeing 727-200 registered as XA-MEM, when the plane crashed into El Carbón, a mountain in the rugged Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range north-west of Mexico City, killing everyone on board. With 167 deaths, the crash of Flight 940 is the worst air disaster to occur on Mexican soil.