Scenic Airlines First Officer Wing 2nd Issue

Boulder City, NV 1930-2009

Started in the 1930's as Scenic Airways and eventually went bankrupt. Restarted as Scenic Airlines in 1967 and provides sightseeing trips over the Grand Canyon.The airline eventually moved to Las Vegas's McCarran International Airport. In 1993 the airline was sold to Sky West Airlines and it continued to see growth until it merged with Eagle Canyon Airlines in 1998. In spring 2006, citing rising fuel costs, the airline announced it would be ceasing scheduled passenger operations to focus on its sightseeing flights. On March 29, 2007, Scenic Airlines was sold to Grand Canyon Airlines and the airline operated from the Boulder City Airport. On March 19, 2009 Scenic Airlines moved its operations at the Boulder City Municipal Airport. Although operations have been merged both Scenic and Grand Canyon have been operating under two operating certificates. Scenic ceased operations April 30, 2009 when both airlines were merged and operate under the Grand Canyon Airlines operating certificate.