West – Penn Air is a virtual air charter service that operates out of the New
Castle Municiple Airport in New Castle, Pa. In 2002, Christian Kramer designed
WPA after a real life charter service that he worked for, at a local airport.
Simply starting out with a Piper Archer and a rented hanger, the goal was to
grow into a leading virtual airline. To make growth a challenge, instead of just
adding aircraft and routes, Kramer started with a simulated bank loan to buy the
aircraft. Continue reading →