Currier's Flying Service

Currier's Flying Service is a seaplane sightseeing and charter operator at Greenville Junction, Maine, on Moosehead Lake. The company is in the heart of Maine's Northwoods. It says it has served the region's wilderness flying needs since the early 1980s. It holds an FAA Air Taxi certificate.

The fleet includes a 1954 de Havilland Beaver, which the site says holds six to seven passengers. The fleet also has several rare Cessna 195s and several Cessna 180s. The site describes the planes as vintage seaplanes from an earlier era.

The company offers sightseeing flights and tours around Maine's Northwoods and Moosehead Lake. Its planes fly over the lake and wilderness scenery. The site includes a photo gallery, videos, and webcams.

Roger Currier founded the company in the fall of 1982. He had moved to Moosehead Lake with his wife Sue and daughter Sara in the spring. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1966. He served four years in the US Air Force as an aircraft mechanic and supervisor. He took up bush flying in the mid 1970s.

Roger Currier flew as a contract pilot for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for over 20 years. His work included wildlife surveys and search and rescue flights. He died in April 2021. The company's hangars include a working museum.

Sue Currier, Sara Currier, and Chief Pilot Roger Paradise carry on the business. Roger Paradise is also Director of Operations. The site says he grew up in the region and works to keep the seaplane heritage going.

The address is 447 Pritham Avenue, Route 15, Greenville Junction, ME 04442. The phone number is (207) 695-2778. The site lists a Facebook page. The site says the company's 1948 Cessna 195 joined the business four years after the 1982 opening. Another Cessna 195, called The Great Pumpkin, came to the company bright orange and was repainted. The 1954 Beaver is the company's largest seaplane.