Penobscot Island Air

Penobscot Island Air is a small regional airline based at Knox County Regional Airport, Maine, United States (RKD) operating from a private terminal. The airline operates scheduled service to the islands in Maine's Penobscot Bay and offers private charter land and seaplane flights throughout the region.

Fleet
Penobscot Island Air operates a fleet of Cessna aircraft equipped with both wheels and floats. The Penobscot Island Air fleet includes the following aircraft types.


 * Cessna 206
 * Cessna 207
 * Cessna 208 Caravan

Destinations
Penobscot Island Air operates scheduled cargo and passenger flights to the following destinations within the state of Maine.


 * Rockland
 * Matinicus Isle
 * Vinalhaven
 * North Haven
 * Isleboro

Charter flights are routinely flown to a number of airports including:


 * Bangor
 * Bar Harbor
 * Belfast
 * Biddeford
 * Big Green
 * Brunswick Executive
 * Criehaven
 * Portland
 * Stonington
 * Wiscasset

Accidents

 * On October 5, 2011, a Cessna 207A crashed while attempting to land at Matinicus. The pilot and sole occupant of the cargo flight were killed.
 * On July 17, 2011, a Cessna 206G made a water landing shortly after takeoff from Matinicus. The four occupants of the aircraft were rescued from the ocean.
 * On June 26, 2017, a Cessna 206 crashed shortly after takeoff from Vinalhaven. The pilot and sole occupant were taken to the Knox County Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
 * On September 1, 2017, a Cessna 206 crash near Harpswell, Maine