# Eastern Air Express > [!TLDR] Executive Summary > ## ATX Air Services [[Eastern Air Express]] was originally founded as [[Eastern Air Express|ATX Air Services]] in [[2013]] operating under a [[Part 125]]. ## Hillwood Airways > [!INFO] Hillwood Airways Fleet > - [[Hillwood Airways 737-700 VIP - N660CP]] > - [[B737 - N668CP - A8D231]] > - [[Hillwood Airways 737-700 - N959BP - AD563D]] > - [[Mint Aero B737 Combi BBJ - N737AT - A9E51E|Hillwood Airways B737 Combi BBJ - N737AT]] > - A [[Boeing Business Jet|BBJ]] with the rare [[Combi]] option, originally delivered to the [[Department of Defense|DoD]] Three years after its founding [[Eastern Air Express|ATX]] would rebrand to [[Eastern Air Express|Hillwood Airways]]. A year later they would receive their [[Part 121]], allowing them to begin [[Charter Flight]]s. One of [[Eastern Air Express|Hillwood Airways]]’ early 737’s was [[2007 Boeing 737-7HJC(WL) Combi BBJ - 36756 - 2405]], this [[Boeing Business Jet|BBJ]] is unique among the others in that it is one of the few [[Boeing Business Jet|BBJ]]’s that are also [[Combi]]s, meaning that they have a built in [[Cargo]] door on the main deck. It was also delivered new to the [[United States of America|United States]]’ [[Department of Defense]]. Between [[2019]] and [[2021]] [[Eastern Air Express|Hillwood Airways]] would would acquire 3 more [[Boeing 737-700]]s. Unlike [[Mint Aero B737 Combi BBJ - N737AT - A9E51E|N737AT]] these -700s were all passenger configs. One of these -700s would go on to be used during the [[2021 Kabul Airlift]]. ## Eastern Air Express > [!SUMMARY] Fleet > > > [!HINT]- Tracker > > <iframe id="iframe" src="https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=A0C62D,A35404,A83951,A8D231,ACB2BA,AAF9D9,AB0147&extendedLabels=2&noVanish&mapDim=0.7" style="margin:10; width:98%; height:700px; border:none; overflow:hidden;"></iframe> > > - [[Eastern Air Express B737 - N149XA - A0C62D]] > - [[Eastern Air Express B734 - N313XA - A35404]] > - [[Eastern Air Express B733 - N629SW - A83951]] > - [[B737 - N668CP - A8D231]] > - [[Eastern Air Express B738 - N917XA - ACB2BA]] > - [[Eastern Air Express B737 - N806TJ - AAF9D9]] > - [[Eastern Air Express B734 - N808TJ - AB0147]] [[Eastern Air Express|Hillwood Airways]] would be purchased by [[Eastern Air Holdings]] in August of [[2023]] and rebranded as [[Eastern Air Express]] in November of that same year. [[Eastern Air Express]] would then go on to acquire most of [[iAero Airways]]' assets for $71m in April of [[2024]] after [[iAero Airways|iAero]] filed for [[Bankruptcy]] in September of [[2023]]. --- ## Workspace - Questions - - Theories - - Related Topics - - Potential Related Topics - - Potential Areas of Application - --- ## Sources 1. [[iAero Airways - Wikipedia - Research Notes]] 2. [[Eastern Air Express - Wikipedia - Research Notes]] --- ## Reference Created - [[2024-07-26]] Index - [[]] Uses - [[]] Last Edited - [] <!--- Template Utility Version: [0.4] Last Edited - [2021-11-06 15:17] --->