Binter began operations in 1989 and is the leading regional airline in the Canary Islands, offering connections to all its airports. In these three and a half decades, it has carried more than 83 million passengers. With a modern fleet of 38 aircraft (28 ATR and 10 Embraer), the airline now operates 250 daily flights, flying to 18 international destinations (7 of them European and 11 of them African destinations), 12 Spanish mainland destinations and 3 to the Balearic Islands. In April 2018, Binter began operating flights between Madeira and Porto Santo islands (in the Portuguese Archipelago). Since 1991, Binter has won seven ERA awards (six of them gold and one silver).