Sunbird Columbia Early 80s

 

Sunbird Airlines

 

Sunbird Airlines were known as the “The Carolina Connection” and initially operated from Columbia South Carolina. Sunbird provided feeder services up to Norfolk VA, across to Knoxville TN and down to Jacksonville FL.

 

Initially these services were provided using Cessna 402 and 404 aircraft. In 1983 Sunbird were the launch customer for the Beechcraft C99.

 

The flights below came from the early ‘80s Sunbird Columbia Hub timetable from www.timetableimages.com .

 

Columbia – Norfolk

 

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Distance

Down

City Name

ICAO

Up

Heading

Distance

246

0

1010

Norfolk

KORF

0950

-

299

-

299

1140

Columbia

KCAE

0820

059

0

 

Columbia – Raleigh/Durham

 

Heading

Distance

Down

City Name

ICAO

Up

Heading

Distance

234

0

1420

Raleigh/Durham

KRDU

1700

-

163

-

163

1530

Columbia

KCAE

1550

051

0

 

Columbia – Fayetteville

 

Heading

Distance

Down

City Name

ICAO

Up

Heading

Distance

250

0

0705

Fayetteville

KFAY

0915

-

127

-

127

0800

Columbia

KCAE

0820

067

0

 

Fayetteville – Raleigh/Durham

 

Heading

Distance

Down

City Name

ICAO

Up

Heading

Distance

193

0

0625

Raleigh/Durham

KRDU

1000

-

53

-

53

0655

Fayetteville

KFAY

0930

014

0

 

Columbia – Savannah

 

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Distance

Down

City Name

ICAO

Up

Heading

Distance

189

0

1200

Columbia

KCAE

1530

-

109

-

109

1255

Savannah

KSAV

1435

009

0

 

Columbia – Jacksonville

 

Heading

Distance

Down

City Name

ICAO

Up

Heading

Distance

195

0

1200

Columbia

KCAE

1530

-

209

-

209

1255

Jacksonville

KJAX

1435

014

0

 

Columbia – Knoxville

 

Heading

Distance

Down

City Name

ICAO

Up

Heading

Distance

136

0

0640

Knoxville

KDKX

0940

-

182

-

182

0800

Columbia

KCAE

0820

320

0

 

 

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