Hillwood Airways

Hillwood Airways is an American charter airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas and based at Fort Worth Alliance Airport. It is a subsidiary of The Perot Group, which is controlled by Ross Perot, Jr.

Hillwood Airways
IATA ICAO Callsign
HWA Hillwood
Founded2017
Commenced operations2017
AOC #4TXA995N
Operating basesFort Worth Alliance Airport
Fleet size4
Parent companyThe Perot Group
HeadquartersFort Worth, Texas
Key peopleRoss Perot, Jr.
Websitewww.hillwoodairways.com

Hillwood Airways received its Federal Aviation Administration Part 121 Air Carrier Certification on July 24, 2017 and subsequently started charter operations.[1]

The airline commenced operations with a single Boeing 737-700C BBJ and currently offers it for charter in four configurations: 36 first class seats with two conference tables, 60 first class seats, 90 premium economy seats or as a full freighter. It is one of the few Boeing 737 BBJ's fitted with a full-size main-deck cargo door.[2]

Between 2019 and 2021 the airline took delivery of three regular Boeing 737-700s that were originally delivered to Airtran Airways and ConocoPhillips Alaska.[3] The three regulars 737-700s are available for charter in all-passenger configurations ranging from 60 first class to 100 premium economy seats.[2]

Fleet

Hillwood Airways 737-700C BBJ at Tallinn Airport, Estonia in 2019.

The Hillwood Airways fleet includes the following aircraft (as of January 13, 2022):[2][3]

Hillwood Airways fleet
Aircraft In
service
Orders Notes
Boeing 737-700C BBJ 1 Can be configured for both cargo-only and passenger operations, the latter with configurations of 36, 60, or 94 seats.
Boeing 737-700 3 Passenger seat count varies between 60 and 100 depending on the specific aircraft and its configuration.
Total 4

References

  1. "HILLWOOD Airways Earns Coveted Part 121 Air Carrier Certification". www.businesswire.com. 2017-07-24. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  2. "Fleet". Hillwood Airways. Archived from the original on 2022-01-13. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  3. "Hillwood Airways Fleet Details and History". www.planespotters.net. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
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