Rich International Airways was primarily a United States charter and cargo airline founded by aviation pioneer Jean Rich , one of the few women in the U.S. to own and operate an airline. The air carrier was based in Miami , Florida. The airline ceased operations in 1996 and filed for bankruptcy in 1997.
26-762: [REDACTED] Look up Rich or rich in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rich may refer to: Common uses [ edit ] Rich, an entity possessing wealth Rich, an intense flavor , color, sound, texture, or feeling Rich (wine) , a descriptor in wine tasting Places [ edit ] United States [ edit ] Rich, Mississippi , an unincorporated community Rich County, Utah Rich Mountain (disambiguation) Rich Township, Cook County, Illinois Rich Township, Anderson County, Kansas Rich Township, Lapeer County, Michigan Elsewhere [ edit ] Er-Rich , Morocco,
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104-654: A descriptor in wine tasting Places [ edit ] United States [ edit ] Rich, Mississippi , an unincorporated community Rich County, Utah Rich Mountain (disambiguation) Rich Township, Cook County, Illinois Rich Township, Anderson County, Kansas Rich Township, Lapeer County, Michigan Elsewhere [ edit ] Er-Rich , Morocco, a town Rich River , Victoria, Australia People [ edit ] Rich (given name) , often short for Richard Rich (surname) Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Fictional characters [ edit ] DS Terry Rich ,
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156-553: A song by Jawbreaker from Etc. , 2002 "Rich", a song by K. Michelle, from More Issues Than Vogue , 2016 "Rich", a song by Kendrick Lamar, from Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers , 2022 "Rich", a song by Kirko Bangz , 2014 "Rich", a song by M.I from The Chairman , 2014 "Rich", a song by Megan Thee Stallion from Suga , 2020 "Rich", a song by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs from Fever to Tell , 2003 Television [ edit ] "Rich" ( Skins ) , an episode of
182-571: A song by M.I from The Chairman , 2014 "Rich", a song by Megan Thee Stallion from Suga , 2020 "Rich", a song by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs from Fever to Tell , 2003 Television [ edit ] "Rich" ( Skins ) , an episode of the television series Skins Businesses [ edit ] B.C. Rich , guitar manufacturer Rich & Cowan , UK book publishing company Rich International Airways , former U.S. airline Rich Products , international food products corporation Rich's (department store) , U.S. department store chain in
208-408: A town Rich River , Victoria, Australia People [ edit ] Rich (given name) , often short for Richard Rich (surname) Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Fictional characters [ edit ] DS Terry Rich , a character in the British soap opera EastEnders Rich, a character in the American sitcom television series The Hogan Family Rich Halke,
234-609: A week between Anchorage (ANC) and Honolulu (HNL). In the wake of the crash of ValuJet Flight 592 in the Everglades , much media attention was given to the FAA's poor oversight of the ValuJet's rapid, unsustainable growth and multiple safety violations. The FAA then grounded Rich for alleged maintenance irregularities. Operations ceased on September 1, 1996. The US aviation authority FAA wanted to allow flight operations until February 1997, but
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#1732844573096312-608: The US Department of Transportation refused to approve and made a license dependent on numerous conditions. In February 1997, Rich International announced its bankruptcy and was dissolved. It was no longer able to meet the requirements of the Ministry of Transport economically. The aircraft and the entire inventory were auctioned in July 1997. The following year, the FAA released findings stating that
338-410: The American country music duo Big & Rich Rich Velonskis, half of the American duo Nikki & Rich "Rich" (Maren Morris song) , 2018 "Rich", a song by Jawbreaker from Etc. , 2002 "Rich", a song by K. Michelle, from More Issues Than Vogue , 2016 "Rich", a song by Kendrick Lamar, from Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers , 2022 "Rich", a song by Kirko Bangz , 2014 "Rich",
364-473: The Hon. Elizabeth Dole in the spring of 1984. The FAA agreed to return the operating certificate with the addition of new key personnel, Director of Operations, Chief Pilot, Director of Maintenance and Director of Training. Following the restart and new operating approvals, Miami-based George E. Batchelor invested in the company, and by 1991, Rich had successfully exited bankruptcy protection. This period of prosperity
390-732: The Mediterranean and the Caribbean. Multiple charter trips operated to and from Las Vegas (LAS) from Boston, Ft.Lauderdale, Cleveland, Detroit, Minneapolis/St.Paul, Pittsburgh and South Bend, Indiana. Charter flights for the US DoD were operated to Europe, North Africa, The Middle East and the Far East. According to the Official Airline Guide ( OAG ), in the spring of 1996 Rich was operating scheduled passenger service with L-1011 aircraft nonstop twice
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442-515: The grounding of Rich may have been an overreaction, and that minor maintenance issues may have been blown out of proportion in the public hysteria following the ValuJet crash. The company provided bi-monthly logistical support flights containing food, machinery parts, and delivery of US Mail to Coast Guard LORAN Station South Caicos, British West Indies and Coast Guard LORAN Station San Salvador, Bahamas until 1981 when those stations were decommissioned. The Rich International Airways fleet consisted of
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494-567: The northeastern U.S. Navy ships [ edit ] USS Rich (DD-820) , a Gearing -class destroyer in the Korean War and Vietnam War USS Rich (DE-695) , a Buckley -class destroyer escort in World War II Science and technology [ edit ] Rich, in combustion engines, refers to an air-fuel ratio which has an excess amount of fuel beyond what is required for complete combustion Ring imaging Cherenkov detector ,
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546-564: The same year, the CAB further certificated Rich to fly cargo domestically on behalf of the Department of Defense. The CAB was a now defunct Federal agency that until US airline deregulation in 1979 tightly regulated almost all commercial air transportation in the United States. Capacity was steadily increased with the addition of Douglas DC-6 and Douglas DC-8-60 freighters. In 1982, the carrier
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#1732844573096572-454: The southern U.S. Rich's (discount store) , U.S. discount store chain in the northeastern U.S. Navy ships [ edit ] USS Rich (DD-820) , a Gearing -class destroyer in the Korean War and Vietnam War USS Rich (DE-695) , a Buckley -class destroyer escort in World War II Science and technology [ edit ] Rich, in combustion engines, refers to an air-fuel ratio which has an excess amount of fuel beyond what
598-403: The television series Skins Businesses [ edit ] B.C. Rich , guitar manufacturer Rich & Cowan , UK book publishing company Rich International Airways , former U.S. airline Rich Products , international food products corporation Rich's (department store) , U.S. department store chain in the southern U.S. Rich's (discount store) , U.S. discount store chain in
624-533: Was accompanied by more expansion, including the introduction of the wide-body Lockheed L-1011 TriStar for flights to Europe . During 1995-6, Rich International operated L-1011 charter flights for cruise lines, tour operators, vacation package companies and the U.S. Department of Defense. Routes in the summer months included San Francisco (SFO to Maui (OGG) and Honolulu, Los Angeles (LAX) to Maui and Honolulu, Sacramento to Maui and Honolulu and San Diego to Honolulu, as well. Flights for cruise operators included trips to
650-518: Was granted permission to fly passenger charters, and began operations to Europe and Hawaii . However, losses from the expansion forced the company to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1983. This was followed by scrutiny from the Federal Aviation Administration , which revoked the airline's operating license due to maintenance irregularities during the DOT “white glove inspections” directed by
676-526: Was incorporated in Florida on 28 April 1970 and started operations the same year, initially as an uncertificated carrier . The carrier flew C-46 and Beech 18 aircraft, including transporting dynamite. In 1977 the airline was certificated by the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) as a supplemental air carrier to fly cargo from Florida and Georgia to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. Later
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