Hispaniola Airways

Hispaniola Airways was an airline from the Dominican Republic, that operated flights to Europe and the United States out of its base at Puerto Plata Airport.

[1] Hispaniola operated Boeing 707, Boeing 720, Douglas DC-8 and Sud Aviation Caravelle jetliners.

[2] Hispaniola Airways offered scheduled passenger flights to the following destinations:[when?]

On 16 December 1981 at 12:16 local time, a Hispaniola Airways Boeing 707 (registered HI-384HA) was damaged beyond repair when its right main landing gear collapsed upon landing at Miami International Airport.

The aircraft had been on a positioning flight from Puerto Plata with only five crew members on board, none of which was severely injured.

A Douglas DC-8 of Hispaniola Airways approaches John F. Kennedy International Airport in 1992.