Denver Air Connection is a subsidiary of Key Lime Air providing both charter and scheduled passenger air service.
History Key Lime Air, dba Denver Air Connection (DAC), operates FAR Part 121 regional airline scheduled passenger service and scheduled passenger air charter. DAC operates scheduled routes between 16 cities across 10 states. Flights are operated with various aircraft, including Embraer ERJ-145 and Fairchild Dornier 328JET regional jets as well as Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner and Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia turboprops under FAR Part 135.
Denver Air Connection has an interline relationship with United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines enabling travelers to fly DAC and connect to these partners without having to collect and recheck baggage.
On 15 May 2019, the airline began service to Telluride Regional Airport also operating as Denver Air Connection and using the Fairchild Dornier 328JET. The service is the first jet service at the Telluride airport.
On June 1, 2019, the airline began its first Essential Air Service (EAS) contract at Alliance Municipal Airport under the Denver Air Connection brand, using the Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner. The service offers 12 weekly round trips to Denver.
Scheduled destinations Denver Air Connection serves the following destinations: CityAirportIATA CodeDestinationsNotes ColoradoAlamosaSan Luis Valley Regional AirportALSDenverContract awarded from SkyWest due to contract terminationCortezCortez Municipal AirportCEZDenver PhoenixContract awarded from Boutique AirDenverDenver International AirportDENAlamosa Alliance Chadron Cortez Clovis McCook Pueblo TellurideHubPuebloPueblo Memorial AirportPUBDenverEAS Community | Awarded from Southern Airways ExpressTellurideTelluride Regional AirportTEXDenver Phoenix GeorgiaAtlantaHartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International AirportATLJackson (TN) IllinoisChicagoO'Hare International AirportORDIronwood Jackson (TN) Muskegon NebraskaAllianceAlliance Municipal AirportAIADenverEAS CommunityChadronChadron Municipal AirportCDRDenverEAS CommunityMcCookMcCook Ben Nelson Regional AirportMCKDenverEAS Community New MexicoClovisClovis Municipal AirportCVNDallas-Ft. Worth DenverEAS Community MichiganIronwoodGogebic–Iron County AirportIWDChicago O'Hare MinneapolisEAS CommunityMuskegonMuskegon County AirportMKGChicago O'HareEAS Community MinnesotaMinneapolis/St PaulMinneapolis–Saint Paul International AirportMSPIronwood Thief River FallsThief River FallsThief River Falls Regional AirportTVFMinneapolisEAS Community TennesseeJacksonJackson Regional AirportMKLAtlanta Chicago O'HareEAS Community TexasDallas/Fort WorthDallas/Fort Worth International AirportDFWClovis
Former destinations CityAirportIATA CodeDestinationsNotes ColoradoCentennialCentennial AirportAPAGrand JunctionGrand JunctionGrand Junction Regional AirportGJTDenver-Centennial IowaDubuqueDubuque Regional AirportDBQChicago O'Hare NebraskaKearneyKearney Regional AirportEARDenverEAS Community | SkyWest chosen as new air carrier South DakotaPierrePierre Regional AirportPIRDenverEAS CommunityWatertownWatertown Regional AirportATYChicago O'Hare DenverEAS Community WyomingRivertonCentral Wyoming Regional AirportRIWDenverSheridanSheridan AirportSHRDenver
Interline Agreements Delta Air Lines United Airlines American Airlines
Accidents and incidents On April 14, 2022, a Fairchild Metroliner (registration N820DC) operating flight 4230 experienced a nose gear malfunction and collapse at slow speed following an aborted takeoff at Denver International Airport. There were no injuries reported.
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