Castle Aviation

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Founded1984 (as Air Medical Transport Inc.) - 1986 as Castle Aviation
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Castle Aviation
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CSJA CSJ CASTLE
Founded1984 (as Air Medical Transport Inc.) - 1986 as Castle Aviation
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Fleet size15
HeadquartersNorth Canton, Ohio, United States
Key people
  • Michael Grossmann - Founder, Owner, CEO
  • David Combs - President
  • David Scheufler - Vice President and Director Of Maintenance
  • Dennis Telles III - Director of Operations
  • Michael Looby - Chief Pilot
Employees~ 70
Websitehttp://www.castleair.com/

Castle Aviation is a cargo airline and private passenger airline based in North Canton, Ohio, United States. It offers charter cargo and private passenger services, but primarily provides priority freight service for the Canadian parcel post service Purolator. Its only base is the Akron–Canton Airport.[1]

The airline was established and started operations in January 1986. In April 2004 it started operating the first freight version of the Saab 340A aircraft.[2]

The company broke ground on a new 80,000 sq ft (7,400 m2) hangar in September 2023.[3]

Fleet

The Castle Aviation fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of October 2023):

AircraftIn serviceOrders Notes
208B Super Cargomaster70 Freighter configuration
Piper Aerostar40 Passenger configuration
Saab 340B4 (as of August 2025)[4]0 Freighter configuration
Hawker 40010 Passenger configuration

Previously operated

AircraftIn fleet
Saab 340A1
Piper Cheyenne II1
Swearingen Merlin2
Piper Meridian1

Accidents / Incidents

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