Justice Prisoner Air Transportation System
Transport agency of the US Department of Justice
Justice Prisoner Air Transportation System
The Justice Prisoner Air Transportation System (JPATS; formerly Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System before December 2024; nicknamed "Con Air") is a United States Marshals Service (USMS) airline charged with the transportation of persons in legal custody between prisons, detention centers, courthouses, and other locations. It is the largest prison transport network in the world. Though primarily used by the Federal Bureau of Prisons or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, JPATS also assists military and state law enforcement. Marshals involved in prisoner transportation are referred to as Aviation Enforcement Officers (AEOs). The agency is managed by the USMS out of the JPATS headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri. JPATS was formed in 1995 from the merger of the Marshals Service air fleet with that of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. JPATS completes more than 260,000 prisoner/alien movements per year. Air fleet operations are located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma...
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