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Equaflight [SEP] airline hub
Equaflight Equaflight (also known as Equaflight Services) is an airline based in Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo, operating scheduled and chartered flights (passenger as well as cargo) out of its base at Pointe Noire Airport. The company was founded in 1998. Along with all airlines registered in the Republic of the Congo, Equaflight is banned from entering the European Union since 2009. Destinations. Equaflight operates scheduled passenger flights to the following destinations: - Republic of the Congo - Brazzaville – Maya
an airline. Equaflight is IOSA registered since July 15 2011, and become the first airline in Central Africa to obtain this label.
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European Air Transport Leipzig [SEP] airline hub
European Air Transport Leipzig European Air Transport Leipzig GmbH, often shortened to EAT Leipzig or EAT-LEJ, is a German cargo airline with its head office and main hub on the grounds of Leipzig/Halle Airport in Schkeuditz. It is wholly owned by Deutsche Post DHL and operates the group's "DHL"-branded parcel and express services. It also provides ad hoc charter services including livestock transport. Overview. The company in its current form dates from a merger agreement of 10 February 2010, which involved European Air Transport
N.V. Brussels. That company was incorporated by the European Air Transport Leipzig GmbH and merged with it. European Air Transport Leipzig employs around 350 pilots and 430 technical personnel. Newly hired pilots are employed by either one of the subcontractors (ACL / DHL UK) or EAT Gmbh with a Leipzig-based contract. The airline also operates a number of routes for British Airways, Iberia, Finnair and Amazon. Destinations. European Air Transport operates services to Europe, Middle East and Africa as part of the DHL Aviation network
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FaroeJet [SEP] airline hub
FaroeJet FaroeJet was an airline based in Vágar Airport on the island of Vágar of Faroe Islands. It was the second airline of Faroe Islands, the other one being Atlantic Airways. The airline ceased all operations on December 15, 2006, because of financial problems. History. It was founded by private companies and investors in December 2005. The first flight was carried out on May 15, 2006, with an Avro RJ100 leased from BAE Systems, serving the route between Copenhagen and Vagar. However, in December
2006, the airline declared bankruptcy and ceased business on January 1, 2007. Services. The airline had one 96-seat Avro RJ100 in one-class configuration which served the route Copenhagen, Denmark - Faroe Islands once daily, except for Saturdays. Fleet. As of August 2006, the FaroeJet fleet consisted of: - 1 Avro RJ100
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Federal Air [SEP] airline hub
Federal Air Federal Air (incorporating Pelican Air Services) is an airline headquartered in Hangar 14 on the grounds of OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa, near Johannesburg. It operates air shuttle, scheduled and charter services throughout Africa for business and the tourist industry. Its main base is OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, with hubs at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, Nelspruit and Vilanculos Airport. History. The airline was originally known as Comair Charters (Natal). and
and the National Transportation Safety Board). The Transportation Security Administration provides security at airports and the federal government provides billions of dollars annually to maintain air transport facilities and manage the country's air traffic control system. Many airlines operate on a "hub and spoke" model. This system gives the predominant airline in a given airport a strong competitive position as it feeds passengers to and from the hub, maximizing the number of passengers on each flight. Examples of airline hubs include United Airlines at Houston, Newark Liberty, Chicago
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Fiji Link [SEP] airline hub
Fiji Link Fiji Link is the trade name for Fiji Airlines Limited, which is a Fijian domestic airline and a wholly owned subsidiary of the international carrier Fiji Airways. It is headquartered at the Fiji Link office in the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji (CAAFI) compound at Nadi International Airport in Nadi. It operates scheduled services to 12 destinations within the Fijian Islands as well as regionally within the Pacific Islands. History. Don Collingwood, a pilot and businessman, founded what became Pacific Sun in 1980, under the
: Fiji Airways Flying Fijians (15s team); Fiji Airways National 7s Team; Fiji Airways Fijiana 15s Team (Women's 15s team); Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s Team (Women's 7s team); Fiji Airways Drua; Fiji Link Referees (all referees in Fiji will be sponsored by and will wear Fiji Link branded apparel). In February 2018, it announced its exclusive airline sponsorship of Super Rugby champions, the BNZ Crusaders. The airline is also a sponsor of the Fiji International Golf tournament.
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Flight Alaska [SEP] airline hub
Flight Alaska Flight Alaska (d/b/a Yute Air) was an American airline based in Bethel, Alaska, USA. It operated scheduled services to over 22 villages in Alaska and also provided charter services throughout Alaska. Its main base was Bethel Airport. The air carrier announced abruptly that it was ceasing operations on March 5, 2017, effective immediately, with Ravn Alaska purchasing the tangible owned assets of Yute Air and replacing Yute Air on its former routes. History. The airline began flying from Dillingham
to South Korea. History. History Early years. The airport opened in 1951 and took over existing scheduled airline traffic to Fairbanks, which had previously used Ladd Army Airfield. Alaska Airlines used Fairbanks as its main hub in the 1950s, with service to Seattle and Portland as well as intrastate service to Anchorage, Nome and other destinations. By 1967, however, the airline shifted its Alaska hub to Anchorage; its Anchorage-Fairbanks service continues to this day. In the mid-1970s, following the development of the Trans
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Fly 6ix [SEP] airline hub
Fly 6ix Fly 6ix is a former passenger airline with its head office in Freetown, Sierra Leone, operating out of Lungi International Airport. History. The airline was founded in 2010 by the UK-based MediCall Group of companies. Passenger flights commenced in January 2011. At the inauguration of passenger services, Ernest Koroma, President of Sierra Leone, officially designated Fly 6ix as the national carrier of Sierra Leone. Fly 6ix served four West African cities with a single Embraer 135 aircraft. The airline has ceased operating
Later in 2010, Ethiopian Airlines changed its operations to Liberia, withdrawing its mainline jet services from Robertsfield to Accra and Addis Ababa. This was quickly replaced by the services of its affiliate, ASKY Airlines which began operating from Spriggs-Payne, flying initially to Accra, Banjul and Abidjan with onward service to its hub at Lomé. In early 2011, the Banjul service was dropped, and the Abidjan service was substituted for a weekly non-stop flight to Bamako. In January 2011, newly formed Fly 6ix, initially
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Fly Lappeenranta [SEP] airline hub
Fly Lappeenranta Fly Lappeenranta Limited ("Fly Lappeenranta Oy") was a regional airline with its head office on the grounds of Lappeenranta Airport in Lappeenranta, Finland. It offered daily flights between Lappeenranta and Helsinki using a fleet of 2 Jetstream 31 aircraft, which were operated first by Central Connect Airlines and then by Jet Air. Founded in 2008, the activities of Fly Lappeenranta were stopped in 2010.
Fly Jamaica Airways Fly Jamaica Airways was a Guyanese airline headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica. The airline had its main hub in Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, Jamaica. The airline mainly offered routes to North America. On March 30, 2019, Fly Jamaica Airways suspended operations and made all employee positions redundant due to lack of aircraft. The airline had been trying to recover after one of its aircraft crash landed at Guyana's Cheddi Jagan International Airport in November 2018. History. Fly Jamaica Airways was formed
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FlyNonstop [SEP] airline hub
FlyNonstop Ansic AS, trading as FlyNonstop, was a virtual airline which operated out of Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, Norway, in 2013. The airline had a 100-passenger Embraer 190 operated by Denim Air. FlyNonstop was owned by Espen Hennig-Olsen, and focused on full service on flights to primary airports serving the tourist market. Services commenced on 25 April 2013 to eight international destinations, with two to five weekly departures. FlyNonstop attempted to capitalize on the lack of direct international flights from the Agder region. By June
flights to Berlin and Paris were terminated for the remainder of the summer, resuming in late August. Few people took city holidays during the summer months and instead FlyNonstop allocated flights to Mediterranean holiday destinations. FlyNonstop announced from June 2013 and onwards a series of new routes which were scheduled to commence in 2014. This included a route from Ålesund to St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport in Swtizerland from January 2014. From Alta Airport the airline planned a route to London, primarily targeting English tourists to Norway. The airline also articulated plans
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Free Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Free Airlines Free Airlines is an air operator out of N'Dolo Airport, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. The airline is on the list of air carriers banned in the European Union. Incidents. - June 21, 2007 Free Airlines Let-410 crash (Reg 9Q-CEU) with one fatality - September 24, 2007 Karibu Airways Let-410 loss (Reg 9Q-CVL), departed from Lubumbashi Luano, crashed on landing at Malemba Nkulu with one fatality. Aircraft was operated by Free Airlines.
Daallo Airlines Daallo Airlines is a Somali-owned airline based at Dubai Airport Free Zone in Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With its main hub at the Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, the airline operates scheduled services in the Horn of Africa and the Middle East. Daallo briefly ceased all operations in March 2010, but resumed operations later in the year. History. Daallo Airlines was established in 1991 in Djibouti by Mohamed Haji Abdillahi Abusita and Mohammed Ibrahim Yassin Olad. It began operations on 20 March
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Gambia Bird [SEP] airline hub
Gambia Bird Gambia Bird Airlines Limited was the flag carrier airline of Gambia headquartered in Kanifing with its home base at Banjul International Airport. It suspended operations in . History. Gambia Bird was founded by the German carrier Germania in October 2012. The airline was launched in partnership with the Government of Gambia in order to replace the services of Air Afrique, which was liquidated in 2002. Germania retained a 90% ownership share of Gambia Bird. The carrier started operations on with an Airbus A319-100 leased from
degrees to the International Space Station, making air bases in Spain and France more suitable for an emergency landing. The airport was the main hub of Gambia Bird until the airline ceased operations in late 2014. Accidents and incidents. - On 4 July 1946, a Bristol Freighter 170 with registration G-AHJB, flying from Bathurst (now Banjul) to Natal on a delivery flight to Argentina, experienced a fuel shortage that forced the crew to ditch the plane. The crewmembers were rescued by an American Steamer.
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Glenorchy Air [SEP] airline hub
Glenorchy Air Glenorchy Air is a scenic flight and air charter company based at Queenstown Airport, New Zealand. The company is owned by Janet and Robert Rutherford who founded it in 1992. The company was started with just one aeroplane, a Cessna 185. With the expansion of the business, a second aircraft, a Piper Cherokee Six 300, was purchased in 1996. The Cessna 185 was sold in 2003 when it was replaced by a brand new Gippsland Aeronautics GA8 Airvan. The company took delivery of a second Airvan in
Glenorchy Air became involved in the making of "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy in 1999 when it transported members of the cast, crew and equipment around the southern half of the South Island of New Zealand. This included flying producer Barrie Osbourne on reconnaissance trips to Paradise, Poolburn and Ben Ohau. Glenorchy Air now provides tours to some of the locations used in the filming of "Lord of the Rings". Fuel efficiency research. In 2010 the airline, along with seven other companies including two other
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Global Aviation [SEP] airline hub
Global Aviation Global Aviation is a South African airline headquartered in Johannesburg and based at OR Tambo International Airport. History. Established in 2001 as Global Aviation Leasing, The name was later changed the Global Airways to more properly reflect the nature of the business. The main business of Global Airways is the wet leasing of and operating of aircraft. Global Airways's main strategy is to offer fully crewed, maintained and insured aircraft (ACMI) for established airlines. Global Airways has never operated schedule flights under their own
did not develop into an international or regional aviation hub. In 2007, RAK Airways started operating as the national airline with a hub at the airport. It suspended regular operations in 2008 due to the global economic crisis. It relaunched in 2010 with new branding and management, but suspended operations permanently in 2013. In 2014, Air Arabia started its commercial flights to different destinations including Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh following the suspension of RAK Airways. Ras-al-Khaimah has been designated as an hub
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Global Supply Systems [SEP] airline hub
Global Supply Systems Global Supply Systems (GSS) was a British cargo airline based at London Stansted Airport. It provided dedicated freighters to airlines on a wet lease basis. The company held a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating Licence, it was permitted to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats. History. The company changed its name to Global Supply Systems Limited on 31 January 2001, and started operations on 29 June 2002. It began flying operations for British Airways World
already operated. On August 18, 2010, the airline launched its first US dedicated cargo service from its hub in Doha to Chicago-O'Hare with a stop-over in Amsterdam, Netherlands using Boeing 777 freighter aircraft. On March 13, 2013, Qatar Airways Cargo first of three A330F was delivered provided on lease from BOC aviation replacing A300-600F. Global Supply Systems operated three Boeing 747-8F aircraft under a wet lease arrangement for British Airways World Cargo until BA terminated the contract early on January 17,
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Golden Bay Air [SEP] airline hub
Golden Bay Air originated in November 2005 as Zephair Limited, and flights began in 2006 under the name Capital Air. The name of the company was legally changed to Capital Air Bookings Ltd in September of that year, and the airline changed its name to the one currently used in May 2009. The airline was originally based in Wellington, but moved its base of operations to Takaka at the time of the name change in 2009. In 2010, Golden Bay Air commissioned an GNSS instrument approach system at Takaka Aerodrome
Jamaica Air Shuttle Jamaica Air Shuttle was a domestic and western Caribbean regional airline based at the Tinson Pen Aerodrome in Kingston, Jamaica. The airline began service on 7 December 2009, offering "on-demand" scheduled and private charter services to Jamaica's international and domestic airports. History. Jamaica Air Shuttle is a privately held Jamaican airline, operating nineteen scheduled round-trip services per week between Kingston's Tinson Pen Aerodrome and Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay. The airline's hub is Tinson Pen Aerodrome on
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Groninger Luchtvaart Maatschappij [SEP] airline hub
Groninger Luchtvaart Maatschappij The Groninger Luchtvaart Maatschappij (GLM) was a Dutch start-up airline which aimed to start operations in 2013 from Groningen Airport Eelde with a twice daily service to London Southend Airport. Plans include flights to Copenhagen, Brussel and Paris. The airline is yet to acquire any aircraft and has yet to advertise any routes for sale. GLM has joined the Join! Regional Airlines start up initiative to help get the airline started with leased aircraft. Destinations. - Netherlands: Groningen [proposed base]
Groninger Luchtvaart Maatschappij, a Dutch airline - GlmY RNA or GlmZ RNA - GLM, a Japanese sports car maker. Other. - Gilman (Amtrak station), Illinois, United States; Amtrak station code "GLM"
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Grozny Avia [SEP] airline hub
Grozny Avia JSC "Aircompany Grozny Avia" (ОАО "Авиакомпания Грозный Авиа"), operating as Grozny Avia (), is a Russian airline with its head office at Grozny Airport in Grozny, Russia. Its main base is Grozny Airport. History. The airline was formed on 17 August 2007 by Ramzan Kadyrov regional public fund on the order of the President of Chechnya. In 2014 a deal to acquire two Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft fell through due to cost and the airline is considering acquiring Airbus A319 aircraft
, was operated on 19 July 2014, and a flight to Yerevan, Armenia, was operated on 16 November 2014 by Grozny Avia, a Chechen airline. Technically both of these flights were not international because they had a stopover in Anapa Airport. Dobrolyot, a Russian government-owned low-cost airline, was sanctioned by the European Union for operating flights to Simferopol. The airline was forced to close less than two months after it started operations. Ground transportation. Trolleybus Route 9 runs from the airport to
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Halcyonair [SEP] airline hub
Halcyonair Halcyonair, S.A. was an airline with its head office in Amílcar Cabral International Airport in Espargos, Sal, Cape Verde. It was established in April 2005 and operated domestic flights between the Cape Verde Islands from its main base Amílcar Cabral International Airport. Destinations. - Cape Verde - Boa Vista - Rabil Airport - Maio - Maio Airport - Praia - Praia International Airport - Sal - Amílcar Cabral International Airport Hub - São Filipe - São Filipe Airport - São Nicolau - Preguiça Airport
of São Nicolau - São Lourenço dos Órgãos, from part of Santa Cruz - São Salvador do Mundo, from part of Santa Catarina - Ribeira Grande, from part of Praia - Santa Catarina do Fogo, from part of São Filipe - February 25: Halcyonair airline established - October 6: The first flight to the new Praia International Airport (since 2012: Nelson Mandela International Airport), which replaced the old Francisco Mendes International Airport, Sports. - FC Derby won the Cape Verdean
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Heli Air Monaco [SEP] airline hub
Heli Air Monaco Heli Air Monaco is the flag carrier of Monaco. History. Heli Air Monaco was founded in 1976 with the support of Prince Rainier III, and began operations from the Monaco Heliport, located in the Fontvieille quarter of Monaco, from where it now operates regular shuttle services between Monaco Heliport and Nice Airport (an average 24 transfers a day), and offers on request flights from Monaco and Nice to other European destinations including the Alps, Corsica, the French Riviera, Italy and Switzerland.
increased to some 94,300. 2000 saw the airline carrying 103,000 passengers and passing the 1,500,000 passengers carried mark. In September 2003, the airline ordered a number of six-seat Eurocopter EC130B4 to replace the Eurocopter Squirrels in the fleet. On 8 June 2004, a Heli Air Monaco Ecureuil on a scheduled flight from Monaco to Nice crashed into the sea 2.16 kilometres off Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, killing the pilot and four passengers. Due to a drop in the numbers of passengers being carried, in
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Heliswiss [SEP] airline hub
Heliswiss Heliswiss AG is a Swiss helicopter company with headquarters on the property of Bern Airport in Belp, Switzerland, near Bern. History. Heliswiss - the oldest helicopter company in Switzerland - was founded as „Heliswiss Schweizerische Helikopter AG“ with headquarters in Berne-Belp on April 17, 1958. This was the beginning of helicopter flying in Switzerland. During the following years Heliswiss expanded in Switzerland and formed a network with bases in Belp BE, Samedan GR, Domat Ems GR, Locarno TI, Erstfeld UR,
Gampel VS, Gstaad BE and Gruyères FR. During the build-up of the rescue-company Schweizerische Rettungsflugwacht (REGA) as an independent network, Heliswiss carried out rescue missions on their behalf. Heliswiss carried out operations all over the world: in Greenland, Suriname, North Africa and South America. The first helicopter owned by Heliswiss was a Bell 47 G-1. It was registered as "HB-XAG" on September 23, 1953. From 1963 Heliswiss started to expand and began to operate with medium
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Helitrans [SEP] airline hub
Helitrans Helitrans is a Norwegian helicopter and maintenance company based at Trondheim Airport, Værnes established in 1990. The airline also has bases in Kjeller Flyplass, Lillestrøm, Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll, Narvik, Langnes Lufthavn, Tromsø, Alta Lufthavn, Alta and Sauda in Norway. The airline offers services within construction, fire fighting, charter and sightseeing, surveillance exercises and other areas. In April 2010, Helitrans received approval to fly to London City Airport, in the business center of London, one of Europe
domestic division of NorCopter. Later they also have bought the Swedish aircraft maintenance company Air Service Torsby based at Torsby Airport and the Ålesund Airport, Vigra based airline Classic Air Norway that operated a Jetstream 31. In 2007 Helitrans purchased HelikopterDrift AS, a helicopter company based in Kjeller Flyplass, Lillestrøm, and later merged into Helitrans AS in 2011. In December 2012 Helitrans ended the fixed wing operation and continued to only operate helicopters. Fleet. As of July 2016: Helicopters: - 2 Bell 214B
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Hesnes Air [SEP] airline hub
Hesnes Air Hesnes Air AS is a Norwegian private airline and helicopter company with registered office at Nøtterøy and office and hangar at Sandefjord Airport, Torp in Norway. The company was founded in 1992 and operates charter, cargo and ambulance flights, as well as helicopter operations throughout Europe. Hesnes Air specializes in complex and sophisticated aircraft- and helicopter services for both companies and private persons. The company is owned by Hesnes Holding AS, which operates within shipping and ship brokerage. History. Hesnes Air was established in 1992 and
HSG HSG may refer to: - BNR class HSG, a class of locomotives - Handling stolen goods - Haringey Solidarity Group - Hathersage railway station, England - Hawker Siddeley Group, a former British aircraft manufacturer - Hesnes Air, a Norwegian airline - High School for the Gifted, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - High Sierra Group, the creators of the High Sierra Format CD-ROM filesystem - High Speed Grinding - Hira Singh railway station, in Pakistan
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Hi Fly Malta [SEP] airline hub
Hi Fly Malta Hi Fly Malta is a Maltese charter airline based at Malta International Airport and a subsidiary of the Portuguese Hi Fly. History. Hi Fly Malta started operations in early 2013 with one Airbus A340-600 formerly operated by Virgin Atlantic with one more pre-owned on order. The airline had also applied for an Air Operators Certificate and planned to start scheduled operations to destinations in North America. During 2015, all of the airlines' aircraft had been stored and in May 2015 the A340-600s
were sold to Al Naser Airlines, a front company for Mahan Air. Hi Fly Malta was reactivated that September with the re-registration of one A340-300 from the parent Portuguese company on the Maltese registry and a second A340-300 was added in early 2016 that had previously flown for Sri Lankan Airlines. Several former Emirates A340-300 frames were added in 2017. In the summer of 2018, Hi Fly became the first airline to order secondhand Airbus A380 aircraft, placing an order for two aircraft.
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I-Fly [SEP] airline hub
I-Fly I-Fly is a Russian charter airline based in Moscow operating mainly out of Vnukovo International Airport. It flies all services on behalf of Russian tour operator "TEZ Tour". Destinations. I-Fly destinations: Fleet. The I-Fly fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2017): The airline fleet previously included the following aircraft: - 1 further Boeing 757-200 (as of November 2015) External links. - Official website
of ASL Airlines Belgium (the former "TNT Airways"), the European hub of Allied Air, Astral Aviation, CAL Cargo Air Lines, El Al Cargo, Ethiopian Cargo, and Icelandair Cargo, and a key European cargo hub for ABX Air, AirBridge Cargo, Bluebird Cargo, Emirates, i-Fly and Ukraine International Airlines. Airlines and destinations. Airlines and destinations Passenger. TUI fly Belgium is currently the only airline offering scheduled and seasonal service at Liège Airport: Ground transportation. Ground transportation By
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Icaro Air [SEP] airline hub
Icaro Air Icaro Air was an airline based in Quito, Ecuador. Its main base was Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Quito. Founded in 1971, Icaro operated domestic passenger service under Icaro Express. Fleet. The airline operated one aircraft, Boeing 737–236, leased from Safair. Following the collapse of the airline, the aircraft was returned to Safair. Historic fleet included: - 4 Boeing 737 (236, 290-C) - 1 de Havilland Canada Dash 8-200 turboprop - 1 Raytheon
- Icaro Air, an Ecuadorian airline which IATA airline code is X8 - Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, a smartphone - Aerojet General X-8, a missile - X-8 (artist), American artist and publisher - Motorola X8 Mobile Computing System, a chipset - SubhX8,a DJ
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Icelandair [SEP] airline hub
Icelandair Icelandair is the flag carrier airline of Iceland, headquartered at Keflavík International Airport near the capital city Reykjavik. It is part of the Icelandair Group and as of April 2018, operated scheduled services to 48 cities in 16 countries on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean out of its hub at Keflavík International Airport. The geographical position of Iceland is convenient for one-stop transatlantic flights, which is one pillar of the airline's business strategy, along with traffic to and from the country. History. History Flugfélag
-to-point" system, combined with a "rolling hub" model in its larger cities. In 2018, Gary Kelly – the airline's chief executive – suggested that the airline may also be considering potential route expansions to Canada and Europe. Airline partnerships. Airline partnerships Present. Southwest does not currently partner with any other airline. Airline partnerships Past. - Icelandair: In 1997, Southwest and Icelandair entered into interline and marketing agreements allowing for joint fares, coordinated schedules, transfer of passenger luggage
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Interisland Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Interisland Airlines Interisland Airlines is an air charter company headquartered in Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City, Manila, the Philippines. It is a subsidiary of Interisland Resorts & Services, Inc. and provides domestic and international charter services carrying passengers and cargo. Its main base is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila. History. The airline began operating as an air taxi company, Interisland Air Services, in 1986. In 2004, it acquired two 36-seater Yakovlev Yak-40 aircraft and in December 2004 started operations as Interisland Airlines.
It uses Boeing 727-200s modified into cargo configuration. - Trans Executive Airlines, operating under the name Transair, is a cargo airline based in Honolulu, providing interisland cargo services with a fleet of Short 360 aircraft. The airline also operates passenger tour and charter flights under the Interisland Airways name, also using the Short 360. Current airlines Passenger. - Hawaiian Airlines is the largest airline in Hawaii and offers flights to all major airports in Hawaii and the west coast of the United States. It currently uses Boeing
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Itek Air [SEP] airline hub
Itek Air Itek Air, Ltd () was an airline based in Bishkek (Manas International Airport) in Kyrgyzstan. Destinations. As of October 2008, Itek Air operated scheduled passenger flights to the following destinations: - People's Republic of China - Ürümqi (Diwopu International Airport) - Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek (Manas International Airport) Hub - Osh (Osh Airport) - Russia - Moscow (Domodedovo International Airport) - Novosibirsk (Tolmachevo Airport) The airline is banned
Places. - Gibraltar, ISO 3166-1 country code - .gi, Gibraltar's top-level domain Sport. - Keikogi, a martial arts uniform - Judogi - Aikidogi - Karate gi - Brazilian jiu-jitsu gi - Greg Inglis, Australian rugby league footballer Other uses. - G.I. (military), a nickname for U.S. Army soldiers and equipment - G.I. Generation - Geographical indication of product source - Itek Air (IATA airline designator GI)
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Jade Cargo International [SEP] airline hub
Jade Cargo International Jade Cargo International was a cargo airline with its headquarters on the sixth floor of the Shenzhen Airlines Flight Operations Building at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It operated regular cargo services to Asia, Europe, South East Asia and the Middle East, plus a host of other worldwide destinations. It main base was Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. History. Jade Cargo International was established in October 2004 and was co-owned by Shenzhen Airlines, which had a 51
to relocate it to Yemelyanovo Airport in Russia in 2007, because otherwise the airline would have been banned from entering Russian airspace, in what was described as an act of economic blackmail by the Russian authorities. In 2008, Jade Cargo International was founded as a joint venture between Shenzhen Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo, and the German Investment Corporation, a German governmental entity. Jade ended operations in 2011. In May 2011, Lufthansa Cargo opened another hub at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, in order to transport temperature-
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Jat Airways AVIO taxi [SEP] airline hub
Jat Airways AVIO taxi Jat Airways AVIO taxi (Serbian Cyrillic: Јат Ервејз АВИО такси) was a taxi airline company in Serbia with bases at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport and Vršac Airport. It was one of the three air taxi companies after Prince Aviation and Air Pink. Jat Airways AVIO Taxi was a subsidiary of the national air carrier of Serbia, Jat Airways. History. The Jat Airways AVIO Taxi Company was formed in 2002. It transported passengers from Belgrade and Vršac to European destinations, and a few destinations
in North Africa. In 2004 the airline started operating scenic tours for tourists flying around Belgrade city center. Fleet. The Jat Airways AVIO taxi fleet consisted of the following: - 15 Cessna 172 - 2 Cessna 152 Aerobat - 2 Cessna 310T - 2 Piper PA-31T Cheyenne When the aircraft were not being hired for air taxi service they were often used for training by young pilots. See also. - Jat Airways - List of defunct airlines in Serbia External
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Jazeera Airways [SEP] airline hub
Jazeera Airways Jazeera Airways K.S.C () is a Kuwaiti airline with its head office on the grounds of Kuwait International Airport in Al Farwaniyah Governorate, Kuwait. It operates scheduled services in the Middle East. Its main base is Kuwait International Airport. The airline has grown since its launch to become Kuwait's second national airline and has been dynamic in popularizing low-cost carriers in the Middle East. Jazeera Airways is one of the largest operators at Kuwait airport, having handled a quarter of all aircraft movements and passengers at
the airport during July 2009. According to the July 2009 report issued by Kuwait Directorate General for Civil Aviation's, Jazeera Airways had the largest number of aircraft movement in the month with 1834 take-offs and landings, overpassing the second largest carrier in aircraft movement by 4% . History. In 2004 the Kuwait Government permitted the establishment of the non-governmental airline firm, essentially ending Kuwait’s 50-year-old dependency on Kuwait Airways. The 2004 Emiree Decree #89 established Jazeera Airways as the first airline
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KLM [SEP] airline hub
KLM KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, legally "Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V." (literal translation: Royal Aviation Company, Inc.), is the flag carrier airline of the Netherlands. KLM is headquartered in Amstelveen, with its hub at nearby Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. It is part of the Air France–KLM group, and a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. Founded in 1919, KLM is the oldest airline in the world still operating under its original name and had 35,488 employees and a fleet of 119 (excluding subsidiaries)
Heathrow's and Gatwick's better accessibility, meant that Air UK found it extremely difficult to make its Stansted operation viable. History Rebranding. In 1997, KLM became the sole owner of Air UK. This resulted in the airline being rebranded as KLM uk in January 1998, including the adoption of a new livery. The legal name changed from Air UK Limited to KLM uk Limited in April 1998. Initially, the rebranded airline launched new routes from London City serving KLM's Amsterdam Schiphol hub as well as Glasgow and
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Kaltim Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Kaltim Airlines Kaltim Airlines was the airline of Samarinda, with its head office located at Samarinda International Airport. The airline's operations included scheduled passenger and cargo services to 4 destinations, with a fleet of regional aircraft, consisting of British Aerospace 146 and Cessna C208 aircraft. The airline was founded on 17 August 2011 by Awang F. Ishak and Sabri Ramdhani. The airline ceased all operations in 2013.
It is the primary hub of Kaltim Airlines. The prominent coal loading port of Tanjung Bara (TBCT) lies about 160 kilometres to the north of Samarinda. Demographics. The territory's population in 2017 was 843,446 (435,947 man and 407,497 woman), with an average annual growth rate of 0.018% in 2016-2017. The majority of the people of Samarinda are of Native Indonesian and Chinese descent. There are also Americans, Canadians, Japanese and Koreans working in Samarinda. Life expectancy in Samarinda is 73.6
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Kampuchea Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Kampuchea Airlines Kampuchea Airlines was an airline based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, operating regional passenger services out of Phnom Penh International Airport. History. The airline became operational in 1997, then briefly known as SK Air. Orient Thai Airlines owned a 49% stake in the airline and operated charter services on behalf of Kampuchea Airlines. Kampuchea Airlines was shut down in 2004. Fleet. Over the years, Kampuchea Airlines operated the following aircraft types:
national airline, was established in partnership with Air France with the Cambodian Government owning 60% and Air France with the remaining 40%. By March 13, 1963, the Airport Command (Administration) and Airport Operation and Management were formed. During the Khmer Rouge regime, civil aviation operations were interrupted and only resumed in 1981. The following year, a new national airline - Kampuchea Airlines, was formed only to be renamed again as Royal Air Cambodge later. Between 1990-1992, the Department of Civil
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Kayala Airline [SEP] airline hub
Kayala Airline Kayala Airline (previously called Al Khayala) was an airline based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Kayala was a privately owned premium class airline operating domestic and international scheduled as well as charter services. Its main base was King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, with a hub at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh. History. The airline started operations on 16 July 2005 and was wholly owned by Saudi aviation company National Air Services. Until 6 May 2008, the airline was known as "Al-
Airline hub Airline hubs or hub airports are used by one or more airlines to concentrate passenger traffic and flight operations at a given airport. They serve as transfer (or stop-over) points to get passengers to their final destination. It is part of the hub-and-spoke system. An airline operates flights from several non-hub (spoke) cities to the hub airport, and passengers traveling between spoke cities need to connect through the hub. This paradigm creates economies of scale that allow an airline to
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Key Lime Air [SEP] airline hub
Key Lime Air Key Lime Air is a United States airline with corporate headquarters at Centennial Airport in Dove Valley, Colorado, within the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area. It was established and started operations in 1997 and operates charter and United Parcel Service cargo feeder operations. Scheduled air service. Key Lime Air, dba Denver Air Connection (DAC), operates scheduled passenger air charter. DAC operates between Grand Junction Regional Airport in western Colorado and Centennial Airport and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in the Denver area. DAC public
carriers operating a combined total of up to thirteen departures a day to Denver with both airlines flying Beechcraft 1900Cs. By 1995, Mesa operating as United Express with Beechcraft 1900Cs was the only airline between Cheyenne and Denver. In 1999 Great Lakes Airlines had replaced Mesa as the United Express airline at Cheyenne and was the only airline at the airport with Beechcraft 1900Cs to Denver. Cargo. - FedEx Express - Key Lime Air - UPS Airlines Cheyenne Air National Guard Base. Cheyenne ANGB occupies approximately 77 acres
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Keyway Air Transport [SEP] airline hub
Keyway Air Transport Keyway Air Transport was a United States airline that operated from Frankfurt International Airport (which at the time was also home to a United States Air Force facility; Rhein-Main Air Base) using a Boeing T-43 Bobcat (a military variant of the Boeing 737-200) and a Boeing 707-355C. Details on its operation are unknown. The 737-200 was operated by Keyway Air Transport from 1986 up until 1992, when it was transferred to defence contractor EG&G, who operated the aircraft in the
concourses. There are also future plans for a third parallel runway south of I-70. Air transport Other area air transport facilities. - Eagle Creek Airpark - Indianapolis Downtown Heliport - Indianapolis Regional Airport - Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport Air transport Cargo operations. FedEx Express, a cargo airline, operates its national hub out of IND and is the second largest hub operation in the world behind only the company's Superhub in Memphis. FedEx has continued expanding the hub along Interstate 70, which has created additional ramp space for
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Korean Air [SEP] airline hub
domestic division serves 12 destinations. It is among the top 20 airlines in the world in terms of passengers carried and is also the top-ranked international cargo airline. Incheon International Airport serves as Korean Air's international hub. Korean Air also maintains a satellite headquarters campus at Incheon. The majority of Korean Air's pilots, ground staff, and flight attendants are based in Seoul. Korean Air is the parent company of Jin Air and is a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. It was voted Asia's best
with AeroMéxico, Air France, and Korean Air to form SkyTeam, a global alliance. Three years later, Delta began the largest domestic codeshare alliance with Continental Airlines and Northwest Airlines. Today SkyTeam is the second largest airline alliance in the world (after Star Alliance). Delta's short-lived Los Angeles focus city was significantly reduced in 2008, ending the build up toward hub status as Delta went from a high of 48 destinations from the airport to just 17. Timeline Fleet transformation in the early 2000s.
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KrasAir [SEP] airline hub
KrasAir KrasAir or Krasnoyarsk Airlines () was a Russian airline with its head office on the grounds of Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport in Krasnoyarsk. It operated scheduled regional and international passenger services, freight transport, cargo handling and charter services from the main base is Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport, as part of AiRUnion alliance. In 2008 Krasair suffered a liquidity crisis, and after a string of operational shutdowns, administrative and strikes, the company ceased operations in October 2008. History. History Privatization. The company traces its roots to the
. History AiRUnion. KrasAir was managed by Boris Abramovich (CEO, no relation to Roman Abramovich) and his brother Alexander Abramovich (deputy CEO). The Abramovich brothers' aggressive expansion campaign led to the creation of AiRUnion alliance in 2005, the first airline alliance in Russia. It includes KrasAir, Domodedovo Airlines, Samara Airlines, Omskavia and Sibaviatrans and was the third largest domestic carrier in Russia. All of the member airlines were controlled by Krasair management. In 2005 KrasAir attempted to expand internationally, placing a winning
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Kuwait Airways [SEP] airline hub
Kuwait Airways Kuwait Airways (, ) is the national carrier of Kuwait, with its head office on the grounds of Kuwait International Airport, Al Farwaniyah Governorate. It operates scheduled international services throughout the Middle East, to the Indian subcontinent, Europe, Southeast Asia and North America, from its main base at Kuwait International. Kuwait Airways is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization. History. The carrier traces its history back to 1953, when "Kuwait National Airways" was formed by a group of Kuwaiti
than a year later, competition with the US Airways Philadelphia hub, coupled with rising jet fuel prices following the August 1990 IraqI invasion of Kuwait, caused the company to quit its Philadelphia hub. In October 1990 it sold its Philadelphia assets to USAir for $67.5 million. Citing the high price of jet fuel during the 1991 Gulf War and a drop in passengers in the recession that followed, the airline filed Chapter 11 in March 1991. In reorganization, Midway attempted to sell itself to Northwest Airlines. Northwest pulled
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Kyrgyzstan Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Kyrgyzstan Airlines JSC National Air Carrier "Kyrgyzstan Airlines" () was the national airline of Kyrgyzstan, with its head office on the grounds of Manas International Airport in Bishkek. It operated scheduled international and domestic services, as well as charter flights. Its main base was Manas International Airport, with a hub at Osh Airport. History. The airline was originally Aeroflot Kyrgyzstan Directorate and was established in 1992. It signed a co-operation agreement with Aeroflot in October 1997 covering new scheduled services, aircraft maintenance,
Galaxy Air Galaxy Air was an airline based in Kyrgyzstan. The airline was on the List of air carriers banned in the European Union. Destinations. As of May 2007, Galaxy Air operated scheduled cargo flights to the following destinations: - India - Delhi - Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek hub - United Arab Emirates - Dubai Due to the European Union placing all 27 airlines registered in Kyrgyzstan on the banned airline list on 12 October 2006, and those airlines still appearing on the list
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LAM Mozambique Airlines [SEP] airline hub
LAM Mozambique Airlines LAM - Mozambique Airlines, S. A. (LAM - Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, S. A.) or Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Ltd., operating as LAM Mozambique Airlines (), is the flag carrier of Mozambique. The airline was established by the Portuguese colonial government of Mozambique in as a charter carrier named "DETA - Direcção de Exploração de Transportes Aéreos", and was renamed in 1980 following reorganisation. LAM Mozambique Airlines is based in Maputo, and has its hub at Maputo International Airport. It
List of LAM Mozambique Airlines destinations LAM Mozambique Airlines was formed as "DETADirecção de Exploração dos Transportes Aereos" in , and was renamed in 1980 after it was reorganised. Following is a list of destinations LAM Mozambique Airlines flies to as part of its scheduled services, . Destinations served by LAM's subsidiary Moçambique Expresso and those served during the era in which the airline was named DETA are also listed. Each destination is provided with the name of the city served and the name of the country; also listed is the name
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Latavio [SEP] airline hub
Latavio Latavio (Latvian Airlines) was an airline based in Riga International Airport (RIX), Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 1992, after emerging from Aeroflot. The fleet generally consisted of Soviet-made Aeroflot airplanes. History. Latavio, the local Latvian branch of Aeroflot, provided air transportation during the time when Lavia was a part of Soviet Union. After the dissolution of Soviet Union in 1991 Latavio become a separate company. Latavio had 22 jet aircraft and 14 turboprops, according to Flight International
owned by Air Somalia. The aircraft was manufactured sometime in the 1990s. It was owned by 5 previous airlines, Aeroflot, Latavio-Baltic International, Latavio, Tavria and Tavria Mak. It was finally given to Air Somalia on 21 December 2000. Then, it was stored on 17 January 2002. The PlaneLogger website claims that the plane is being scrapped, and hasn't taken another flight since 2001. However, the aircraft was seen at Dubai International Airport on 31 October 2002, and seen again at Sharjah International Airport
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Linjeflyg [SEP] airline hub
from Stockholm-Bromma Airport in the central part of Stockholm to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in the north of Stockholm. Bromma had been the main hub for Linjeflyg since 1957. On 10 September 1990 Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) sold their 50% in Linjeflyg to Bilspedition for 475 million Swedish crowns (SEK). Approximately six months later SAS bought it back. In February 1992 Linjeflyg became too big a threat for SAS, because it planned a strategic alliance with Braathens and Maersk Air. Such an alliance would have been
Linjeflyg Linjeflyg was formed in 1957 as a Swedish domestic airline by Swedish airlines Scandinavian Airlines System and Airtaco as well as by newspaper publishers Dagens Nyheter AB and Stockholms-Tidningen AB. History. Airtaco (founded in August 1950 as "Aero Scandia") can be considered as Linjeflyg's predecessor and was merged into the new airline, including its entire fleet. When Linjeflyg was founded, Airtaco's four Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar and four Douglas DC-3 were integrated into the new fleet. In October 1983 Linjeflyg moved
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Lion Air [SEP] airline hub
Flight 8987, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, crashed after landing at Juanda International Airport. Reverse thrust was used during landing, although the left thrust reverser was stated to be out of service. This caused the aircraft to veer to the right and skid off the runway, coming to rest about from the approach end of the runway. There were no fatalities, but the aircraft was badly damaged and later written off. - On 24 December 2006, Lion Air Flight 792, a Boeing 737-400, landed with an
airline alliance SkyTeam. It is the second largest airline of Indonesia after Lion Air and it operates scheduled flights to a number of destinations in Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, Australia and Europe from its main hub in Jakarta, Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, as well as services to Australia and Asia from Ngurah Rai International Airport (Bali) and a large number of domestic flights from both Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (Makassar) and Kualanamu International Airport (Medan). At its peak in
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Lufthansa [SEP] airline hub
and corporate headquarters are in Cologne. The main operations base, called Lufthansa Aviation Center, is at Lufthansa's primary hub at Frankfurt Airport, and its secondary hub is at Munich Airport where a secondary "Flight Operations Centre" is maintained. History. History 1950s: Post-war (re-)formation. Lufthansa traces its history to 1926 when Deutsche Luft Hansa A.G. (styled as "Deutsche Lufthansa" from 1933 onwards) was formed in Berlin. DLH, as it was known, was Germany's flag carrier until 1945
Lufthansa Group Airline, Eurowings, the Lufthansa Innovation Hub developed a “ten-ticket-pass for flying” using a model that is widespread in local public transportation networks. The Lufthansa Innovation Hub also works with the American startup accelerator Plug and Play Tech Center to seek new strategic partners in Silicon Valley. Advisory Board. The Lufthansa Innovation Hub maintains an Advisory Board which brings together business managers with online futurists such as Jeff Jarvis, the entrepreneur, Dr. Stefan Glaenzer, and Erica Dhawan. See also.
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Maastricht Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Maastricht Airlines Maastricht Airlines was a Dutch airline which had announced plans to start operating routes from Maastricht Aachen Airport using two Fokker 50 aircraft leased from the Italian cargo airline MiniLiner. The aircraft were to receive registrations PH-KVA and PH-KVB, since both aircraft once belonged to KLM Cityhopper. It was planned to extend the fleet to six aircraft. The airline was backed by the Municipality of Maastricht and the Province of Limburg. Operations were scheduled to begin on 25 March 2013, but were postponed when late delivery
of the first aircraft delayed granting of its air operator's certificate. This date was later pushed back to 1 May citing problems with the delivery of their aircraft. On the 16 April 2013 the airline announced that further delays in the delivery of the aircraft had postponed the start of their operations once again. On the 29 May the airline filed for bankruptcy, and on 4 June 2013 the court in Maastricht declared the bankruptcy. In early July, the staff of Maastricht Airlines started crowdfunding campaign in order to save the airline
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Malawian Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Malawian Airlines Malawian Airlines Limited is the flag carrier airline of Malawi, based in Lilongwe and with its hub at Lilongwe International Airport. It was established in 2012 after the liquidation of Air Malawi, the former national airline. Ethiopian Airlines operates it under a management contract and owns 49% of the airline after it emerged as the winner following competitive bidding. History. The airline was formed in , following the collapse of Air Malawi, the hitherto national carrier, in February 2013, as a result of inability to
the “preferred bidder” to be a strategic equity partner in the soon-to-be restructured Malawi Airlines, intending it to be part of its strategy to form a Southern African hub, according to a senior management member at Ethiopian Airlines. In July 2013 Ethiopian Airlines was confirmed as the new partner; it would own 49% of the new airline, while the Malawian government would own 51%. The new airline would be called Malawi Airlines in order to shake-off the negative reputation of the airline,
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Martinair [SEP] airline hub
Martinair Martinair, legally "Martinair Holland N.V.", is a Dutch cargo airline headquartered and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and a subsidiary of Air France-KLM. The airline was founded in 1958 by Martin Schröder. Since 2011, Martinair has operated entirely as a cargo airline with scheduled services to 20 destinations worldwide and additional charter flights. Prior to that date, passenger flights were also operated. History. History Early years. The airline was founded on 24 May 1958 as "Martin's Air Charter" (
second best connected airport. Schiphol is the primary hub for Dutch flag carrier airline KLM and its regional affiliate KLM Cityhopper, as well as for other Dutch airlines Corendon Dutch Airlines, Martinair, Transavia and TUI Airlines Netherlands. The airport also serves as a European hub for Delta Air Lines, and as a base for EasyJet and Vueling airlines. According to Schiphol's preliminary data, the airport handled 63.6 million passengers in 2016, a growth of 9.1% over 2015. Opened in 1916 as a military airbase, Schiphol
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Mauritania Airlines International [SEP] airline hub
Mauritania Airlines Mauritania Airlines previously Mauritania Airlines International, is an airline based in Nouakchott, Mauritania, serving as flag carrier of the country. The company was set up in December 2010 in response to the demise of Mauritania Airways. In April 2018, it was announced the airline has rebranded from Mauritania Airlines International to Mauritania Airlines. Destinations. Mauritania Airlines has its base at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC). The company operates short- and medium-haul flights. Short-haul flights are mainly national connections
the Government of Mauritania owned the remaining 10 percent. In November 2010, the airline was banned from European airspace by the European Commission, quoting "persisting deficiencies in its operations and maintenance", thus losing the rights to continue its scheduled services to Paris-Orly Airport, France and Gran Canaria Airport, Spain. Subsequently, Mauritania Airways discontinued all flights and went out of service on 23 December 2010. Again, a new Mauritanian flag carrier was formed, this time called Mauritania Airlines International; this airline was subsequently announced
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Medavia [SEP] airline hub
Medavia Mediterranean Aviation Company Limited, doing business as Medavia, is an Aviation Service Provider with its head office and base of operations at Safi Aviation Park, Carmelo Caruana Road, Safi, Malta. Current services include Part 145 Maintenance and Repair, Aircraft Charter Brokerage, Aircraft Operations, Ground Handling, CAMO as well as Part 21J Design Engineering. History. The airline is a Maltese registered company founded in 1978. It started operations in September 1979. The organisation is an internationally accredited enterprise that primarily offers a range
for Maltese nationals in the weeks following the commencement of the battle. Medavia was the only airline with flights from Libya direct to Europe, after plans for Libyan airline Ghadames Air Transport to begin Libya-Malta routes fell through. Destinations. Medavia currently offers flights to Libya, flying regularly to airports such as Mitiga and Misrata. It offers regular and ad hoc charters and long term leases as well as ACMI operations, including CRJ-1000 operations for Binter Canarias. It previously operated regular services to destinations in Italy, Croatia and
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Megantara Air [SEP] airline hub
Megantara Air Megantara Air was an Indonesian cargo airline based at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Operations started in May 2007; the airline operated freight charters and regular flights between Indonesia and Singapore. In May 2009, the airline decided to suspend its operations. Its aircraft were later returned to Transmile Air Services of Malaysia. Megantara Air was listed in Category 2 by Indonesian Civil Aviation Authority for airline safety quality. Fleet. The Megantara Air fleet (as of March 2009) was: - 1 Boeing 727
injuries during evacuation by the 116 people on board. - The Indonesian airline Linus Airways suspends operations as it has no aircraft to operate. - 29 April - Bako Air Boeing 737–275 TL-ADM crashes near Massamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing all seven crew. The aircraft is destroyed. - Air Arabia Maroc is founded. It will begin flight operations on 6 May. Events May. - The Indonesian airline Megantara Air suspends operations. - 1 May - The Fijian airline Air Fiji
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Midex Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Midex Airlines Midex Airlines was a cargo airline based in the United Arab Emirates. Licensed for both cargo and passenger services in 2007, the airline concentrates on scheduled cargo services. Passenger service never started. Scheduled cargo service has been operated from Al Ain to Paris ORY for few months and subsequently closed due to lack of freight. Midex ended operations in 2015. Destinations. Midex Airlines currently runs an ADHOC Cargo operation, mostly operating from Sharjah International Airport. Usual destinations included until May 2012: - Bagram
Midex Midex or MIDEX may refer to: Midex. - Midex Airlines, a cargo airline based in the United Arab Emirates - the callsign of the former United States airline Midwest Airlines MIDEX. - an index used by the Borsa Italiana, Italy's principal stock exchange - Medium Explorer program, a NASA spacecraft classification used in its Explorers program - a series of MIDI interfaces made by the music software and equipment manufacturer Steinberg
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Midwest Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Midwest Airlines Midwest Airlines (formerly Midwest Express) was a U.S.-based airline and, for a short time, an operating brand of Republic Airways Holdings based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, operating from Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport. On April 13, 2010, parent company Republic announced that Midwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines would merge, with the Midwest brand disappearing in late 2011. Midwest Airlines' final flight operated with a Boeing 717-200 and staffed with Midwest Airlines flight crews landed in Milwaukee on November 2, 2009
Airlines served as of April 2010. Midwest Connect destinations are not included. Services Midwest Miles. Midwest Airlines' frequent flyer program was called Midwest Miles. It maintained one airport lounge, the Best Care Club at its Milwaukee hub in the D Concourse, until its closure on May 31, 2012. While Midwest was not a member of any airline alliance, Midwest Miles were redeemable in the Delta Air Lines SkyMiles program, and vice versa. , Northwest route maps showed Midwest as a partner airline and Northwest (now
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Network Aviation [SEP] airline hub
Network Aviation Network Aviation is an airline based at Perth Airport, operating air charter services in support of "fly-in fly-out" mining operations throughout Western Australia. In partnership with subsidiary engineering provider Network Turbine Solutions, Network Aviation operates over 50 flights a week on behalf of mining companies to facilitate crew changes at remote sites. History. After assisting to establish Skippers Aviation, Lindsay Evans founded Network in 1998. Originally operating a mix of smaller aircraft types such as Cessna 441 Conquest IIs, Cessna 310s
Braathens Regional Aviation Braathens Regional Aviation is a Norwegian-owned Swedish airline headquartered in Malmö operating aircraft wet-leasing services together with its sister airline Braathens Regional Airways for BRA Braathens Regional Airlines. Previously it was known under the name "Malmö Aviation" and operated domestic routes in Sweden from its hub at Stockholm-Bromma Airport until February 2016, when its operations merged with Sverigeflyg to form BRA Braathens Regional Airlines. In the process the airline changed its name to the current Braathens Regional Aviation and ceased its own network-
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New York Air [SEP] airline hub
New York Air New York Air was a 1980s startup airline owned by Texas Air Corporation and based at Hangar 5 at LaGuardia Airport in Flushing, Queens, New York City. It ceased operations on February 1, 1987, in a merger with Continental Airlines. History. In 1980, airline industry entrepreneur Frank Lorenzo created a holding company for his Texas International Airlines called Texas Air Corporation. In the autumn of 1980, Texas Air created a new airline called New York Air (NYA), the second of America
filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations. With People Express hemorrhaging cash, Texas Air acquired People Express on September 15, 1986, at the same time gaining Frontier, whose strong network in the Great Plains and intermountain West reinforced Continental's already formidable Denver hub. Because it had been the largest airline operating in the New York market, the People Express hub at Newark would permit Continental to expand its East Coast services dramatically. Continental soon became the third-largest airline in the U.S. and the predominant force in the New York,
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NordStar [SEP] airline hub
NordStar NordStar () is a Russian airline based in Norilsk. Its main base is Alykel Airport. History. NordStar was founded by Norilsk Nickel and was launched on 17 December 2008, based on local Taimyr Peninsula airlines. NordStar replaced KrasAir as the biggest airline of Krasnoyarsky kray. NordStar operated its first flight on 17 June 2009, from Norilsk to Moscow Domodedovo and Krasnoyarsk. In 2010 and 2011, from Moscow, Krasnoyarsk and Norilsk, Nordstar launched flights to Saint Petersburg, Sochi, Krasnodar, Mineralnye
Hainan Airlines - Iberia - Japan Airlines - Montenegro Airlines - NordStar - Qatar Airways - Royal Air Maroc - Royal Jordanian - Singapore Airlines - TAP Air Portugal - Ural Airlines - Uzbekistan Airways - Yamal Airlines Fleet. Fleet Current fleet. As of June 2019, the S7 Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft: Fleet Fleet development. On 29 May 2007, the airline announced a proposed order for fifteen Boeing 787 Dreamliners scheduled for delivery in 2014,
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Nordic Global Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Nordic Global Airlines Nordic Global Airlines Oy was a Finnish cargo airline based at Helsinki Airport. History. Nordic Global Airlines was founded in April 2011 and commenced operations in August later that year. It is owned by Finnair (40%), Daken Capital Partners (29%), Neff Capital Management (20%) and Ilmarinen Mutual Insurance Company (11%). In May 2015, it has been announced that Nordic Global Airlines will cease operations by the end of May 2015 due to economic considerations
- Novair - Scandinavian Airlines - Skyways Express - Snålskjuten - Stockholmsplanet - Sundsvallsflyg - TUIfly Nordic (previously Britannia Nordic) - Viking Airlines List of airlines Europe Switzerland. - Air Glaciers - Air Prishtina - Club Airways International - Connect Air - Darwin Airline - easyJet Switzerland - Edelweiss Air - Helvetic Airways - Jet Aviation - Jetclub - Ju-Air - PrivatAir - Sky Work Airlines - Swiss Global Air Lines - Swiss International
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Northern Thunderbird Air [SEP] airline hub
Northern Thunderbird Air NT Air or Northern Thunderbird Air Inc. is a Canadian charter airline with a head office at Prince George, British Columbia and bases in Vancouver and Smithers. History. NT Air was formed in 1971 with the amalgamation of two of northern British Columbia's airlines - Northern Mountain and Thunderbird. Northern Mountain began operations at Fort St. James in 1959 and by 1971 was one of the larger airlines in British Columbia. With a mixed fleet of Cessnas, de Havilland Beavers, Beechcraft Model 18s, Grumman
Key Airlines Key Airlines, was founded as Thunderbird Airlines in 1964, but changed its name in 1969. The airline took over Sun Valley Airlines in 1972 and was known as Sun Valley Key Airlines for a few years until reverting to Key Airlines. The airline began as a commuter and charter air carrier in the western United States flying turboprop and prop aircraft. In later years, Key Airlines operated a hub in Savannah, Georgia with scheduled passenger flights operated with mainline jet aircraft to international and domestic destinations.
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Orenair [SEP] airline hub
Orenair Orenburg Airlines or JSC Orenair () was a Russian airline with its head office on the property of Orenburg Tsentralny Airport in Orenburg. It operated domestic passenger services and inclusive tour charters, as well as aerial work and special flights. Its main base was Orenburg Tsentralny Airport and it had hubs at Domodedovo and Simferopol International Airport. History. The airline was formed from the Aeroflot Orenburg Division, which was established in 1932. In 1992 it began to operate under its present name. It was the first Russian
domestic airline to introduce the hub system of connecting flights in Orenburg, providing a full service for transfer passengers, and was the first Russian domestic airline to introduce through air fares. In 2010, Orenair was acquired by Aeroflot and was likely to engage in fleet modernization as a result of the merger. Orenair recently acquired Air Austral's B777-200ER F-ORUN, which Air Austral had been trying to sell for a year. In April 2016 Aeroflot planned to merge Orenair and Donavia into Rossiya to form one larger
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Orion Airways [SEP] airline hub
Orion Airways Orion Airways (known simply as 'Orion') was an airline based in the United Kingdom with its head office on the grounds of East Midlands Airport in Castle Donington, North West Leicestershire. It was created as the charter airline of Horizon Travel and went on to develop scheduled services. The airline operated a fleet of Boeing 737-200s, Boeing 737-300s and Airbus A300s between 1979-1989. History. Horizon Travel created Orion in 1978 to support Horizon's package holiday business at a
Orion Airways (Cyprus) Orion Airways was a planned Cypriot airline headquartered in Larnaca which never commenced operations. History. In 2015, after the bankruptcy of Cyprus Airways, it was announced that Orion Airways would begin operations from Larnaca and would the first value-fare airline located in South Eastern Europe and aims to connect Cyprus with the Middle East, Asia and the whole of Europe. As of September 2017, the airline had yet to begin operations with the initial aircraft waiting to be delivered. As of October
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PNG Air [SEP] airline hub
PNG Air PNG Air is an airline based on the grounds of Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, as well as contract corporate charter work. Its main base is Jacksons International Airport. History. The airline was originally established and started operations in 1987 as Milne Bay Air. It operated as a charter company in the resource development industry. The airline obtained an RPT (scheduled passenger services) licence in September 1992 and received its airline licence in March
1997. With its headquarters and main operating base set in Port Moresby, there are also support staff in Cairns, Australia. PNG Air has 750 staff. In 2008 the airline was listed on the Port Moresby Stock Exchange. In November 2015, the airline rebranded and unveiled a new livery. It also received its first ATR 72-600 aircraft, to become the backbone of the fleet by 2020. Destinations. PNG Air operates scheduled passenger flights to the following destinations: - Indonesia - Jayapura -
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Pacific Pearl Airways [SEP] airline hub
Pacific Pearl Airways Pacific Pearl Airways is an airline based in Subic Bay International Airport, Philippines. The airline flies from Manila, South Korea, Subic, Aklan, Cebu, Davao and Palawan. The Airline has also expressed their intentions to fly Scheduled Charter flights around the Philippine Islands. Pacific Pearl Airways has also inquired about space at Mactan-Cebu International Airport to commence service from Cebu to various Asian countries and Regional Philippine Destinations. As of April 2015 the airline is inactive and appears to be defunct. History
Pacific Pearl Pacific Pearl may refer to: - Pacific Pearl Airways, an airline established in 2006 and operating in the Philippines - Pacific Pearl Company, a United States pearling company established in 1863 and dissolved in 1924 - , a cruise ship launched in 1988 and operated by P&O Cruises Australia, sold to Cruise & Maritime Voyages in 2017 and renamed MV "Columbus"
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Pegas Fly [SEP] airline hub
Pegas Fly Ikar Airlines LLC, operating as Pegas Fly, is a Russian airline headquartered in Krasnoyarsk and based at Yemelyanovo International Airport but operates most flights from Zhukovsky International Airport. History. Initially the company, then operating under the Ikar brand, operated a fleet of Mil Mi-8 helicopters for aerial cargo operations mainly carrying bulky loads externally. It was also responsible for patrolling forest fires in the Magadan locality of Russia. In 2013 the airline began leasing several civil aircraft from Nordwind Airlines and started operating charter flights for
Russian tour operator "Pegas Touristik". In 2015, the airline re branded to become Pegas Fly, although the brand was changed the airlines legal name was kept as Ikar Airlines. Destinations. Pegas Fly operates scheduled services to the following destinations: The airline also operates charters on behalf of Pegas Touristik to tourist destinations in Europe, Africa and Asia. Fleet. The Pegas Fly fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of June 2019): Accidents and incidents. - On 3
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Philippine Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Philippine Airlines Philippine Airlines (PAL), a trade name of PAL Holdings, Inc. (PSE: PAL), also known historically (until 1970) as Philippine Air Lines, is the flag carrier of the Philippines. Headquartered at the PNB Financial Center in Pasay City, the airline was founded in 1941 and is the first and oldest commercial airline in Asia operating under its original name. Out of its hubs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport of Manila, Clark International Airport of Angeles, Mactan-Cebu International Airport of Cebu
Tata Sons' return to aviation industry after 60 years. AirAsia is the first foreign airline to set up an affiliate airline in India. The airlines is headquartered in Chennai and planned to make Chennai International Airport as its hub. Later, the primary hub of the airlines was shifted to Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore. The maiden flight of AirAsia's India venture on Bangalore-Goa route took off on 12 June 2014. The airline announced that Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi will be its hub for North Indian operations.
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Plaza Servicios Aéreos [SEP] airline hub
Plaza Servicios Aéreos Plaza Servicios Aéreos was a passenger and domestic cargo airline based in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. History. The airline was established in 2006 and was wholly owned by Swiftair. It ceased operations in 2008. Destinations. Plaza Servicios Aéreos operated the following services from Zaragoza until October 2008: Destinations Spain. - Málaga - Santiago de Compostela Fleet. The Plaza Servicios Aéreos fleet included the following aircraft (as of 21 September 2008): - 1 ATR 42-
Aero California Aero California (at times shortened AeroCal) was a low-cost airline with its headquarters in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, operating a network of domestic passenger flights with its hub at the city's Manuel Márquez de León International Airport. History. The airline was founded in La Paz, Mexico in 1960 as an air taxi operator using a fleet of Cessna and Beechcraft airplanes, initially known as Servicios Aéreos . By the early 1980s the demand for domestic charter flights had grown enough that
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Porter Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Porter Airlines Porter Airlines is a regional airline headquartered at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport on the Toronto Islands in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Owned by Porter Aviation Holdings, formerly known as REGCO Holdings Inc., Porter operates regularly scheduled flights between Toronto and locations in Canada and the United States using Canadian-built Bombardier Dash-8 Q 400 turboprop aircraft. Porter's operation at the Toronto airport was launched in 2006 with some controversy. Robert Deluce, who is now the Executive Chairman of Porter Airlines, proposed creating a regional airline
America and South America. It is one of only two airports in Canada with direct flights to five continents or more, the other being Toronto Pearson International Airport. Trudeau airport is the headquarters of and a large hub for Air Canada, the country's largest airline. It is also the headquarters of Air Inuit and Air Transat, and an operation base for Sunwing Airlines and Porter Airlines. It also plays a role in general aviation as home to the headquarters of Innotech-Execair, Starlink, ACASS and Maintenance Repair & Overhaul
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Precision Air [SEP] airline hub
Precision Air Precision Air Services Plc (operating as Precision Air; DSE:PAL) is a Tanzanian airline based at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, with a minihub at Mwanza Airport. The airline operates scheduled passenger services to Nairobi, Entebbe, and airports in Tanzania. History. Precision Air was incorporated in Tanzania in January 1991 as a private airline and started operations in 1993. At first, it operated as a private charter air transport company but in November 1993 changed to offering scheduled services to
Ngorongoro Crater, the island of Unguja, and other tourist attractions in Tanzania. As customer numbers grew, the airline acquired more equipment and began scheduled flights maintaining Arusha as its base. In 2003, Kenya Airways, the largest airline in East Africa, acquired 49% shareholding in Precision Air for a cash sum of US$2 million. Precision Air is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, the largest city in Tanzania. In October 2011, Precision Air floated 30.35 percent shareholding in the airline stock, in an Initial Public Offering
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Princely Jets [SEP] airline hub
Princely Jets Princely Jets is Pakistan's first private charter jet operator, based at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, Pakistan. It is owned by the Akbar Group. The airline started operations in November 2005 with a single aircraft and now operates a fleet of three jets and three helicopters. The airline will take delivery of another helicopter and two more jets by the end of 2016. The airline has been operating charters actively in the Middle East and South Asia region flying royalty, diplomats, businessmen, heads of state and high
small carrier based in Utica. After USA Airline Deregulation in 1978, the airline saw potential to grow a hub operation at larger nearby Syracuse using a fleet of 80-seat Fokker F28 Fellowship twin jets and smaller 19-seat Swearingen Metro II propjets. Empire acquired additional F28s from Philadelphia-based Altair Airlines after that airline shut down in 1982. In addition to hub flights at Syracuse, Empire offered direct flights from other medium-sized Mid-Atlantic cities like Rochester and Buffalo to major business centers like New York and Boston. Empire's
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Private Wings [SEP] airline hub
Private Wings Private Wings Flugcharter GmbH is a German airline that was founded in 1991 and operates chartered corporate, cargo and air ambulance services out of Berlin Schönefeld Airport. Its head office is located in the General Aviation Terminal (Allgemeine Luftfahrt) on the property of Schönefeld Airport in Schönefeld, Brandenburg. Fleet. As of November 2018, the Private Wings fleet consists of the following aircraft: Accidents and incidents. - On 19 February 1996 at 09:54 local time, a Private Wings Cessna Citation II (registered
Cham Wings Airlines Cham Wings Airlines (, previously known as Sham Wing Airlines) is a private Syrian airline with its head office in Damascus, Syria. History. Cham Wings Airlines was established on 9 July 2006 as the first private airline in Syria by an independent Syrian businessman Issam Shammout. The main hub for the airline is Damascus International Airport. The company obtained officially an Aircraft Operators Certificate (AOC) issued by the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) on September 23, 2007. Although the AOC hold
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Pyrenair [SEP] airline hub
Pyrenair Pyrenair was a Spanish charter airline based in Huesca, Aragon. Company history. Pyrenair was founded in 2006 at the time of the inauguration of the Huesca–Pirineos Airport. During the 2007-2008 winter skiing season Pyrenair made a flight agreement with Air Nostrum between Huesca, Madrid, A Coruña, Valencia and Lisbon. By 2008-2009 the flights to Valencia were canceled but new destinations were opened, including Sevilla, London-Gatwick and Palma de Mallorca. The season closed with a total
of 194 flights —a 29% increase from the previous year— with a total of 11,100 passengers — a 48% increase. In the 2010-2011 season Pyrenair increased its number of flights adding one new destination, Lleida–Alguaire Airport. Owing to financial difficulties, the airline ceased operations on 15 February 2011, leaving many passengers having booked tickets stranded. The Huesca–Pirineos Airport —which was heavily dependent on Pyrenair's commercial activity— was also left in a difficult position. Fleet. Pyrenair
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Qantas [SEP] airline hub
turbine disc failure of its left inboard engine shortly after taking off from Singapore Changi Airport en route to Sydney. The aircraft returned to Singapore and landed safely, and all 440 passengers and 29 crew on board were uninjured. Accidents and incidents Extortion attempts. On 26 May 1971 Qantas received a call from a "Mr. Brown" claiming that there was a bomb planted on a Hong Kong-bound jet and demanding $500,000 in unmarked $20 notes. The caller and threat were taken seriously when he directed police
member of Oneworld, an airline alliance. The airline is based in the Sydney suburb of Mascot with its main hub at Sydney Airport. , Qantas had a 65% share of the Australian domestic market and carried 14.9% of all passengers travelling in and out of Australia. Various subsidiary airlines operate to regional centres and on some trunk routes within Australia under the QantasLink banner. Qantas also owns Jetstar Airways, a low-cost airline that operates both international services from Australia and domestic services within Australia and New Zealand; and
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Qatar Airways [SEP] airline hub
Qatar Airways Qatar Airways Company Q.C.S.C. (, "al-Qaṭariya"), operating as Qatar Airways, is the state-owned flag carrier of Qatar. Headquartered in the Qatar Airways Tower in Doha, the airline operates a hub-and-spoke network, linking over 150 international destinations across Africa, Central Asia, Europe, Far East, South Asia, Middle East, North America, South America and Oceania from its base at Hamad International Airport, using a fleet of more than 200 aircraft. Qatar Airways Group
5-year plan. The airline operates most of their flights out of their main hub at Milan Malpensa Airport, and a second operation network out of their focus city at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Destinations Codeshare agreements. Air Italy has codeshare agreements with the following airlines: - Air Moldova - Blue Air - British Airways - Bulgaria Air - Iberia - LATAM Brasil - Qatar Airways - S7 Airlines Destinations Special Prorate Agreement. Air Italy has a Special Prorate Agreement agreements with the following airlines
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Raya Airways [SEP] airline hub
Raya Airways Raya Airways Sdn Bhd (doing business as Raya Airways) is a cargo airline with its head office in the Raya Airways Centre in the Cargo Complex of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is an express freight and freighter charter company. The airline was established in November 1993 as Transmile Air. It has courier transportation services between Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia and services international companies such as DHL Express, United Parcel Service, Air Macau and CEN Worldwide, among others. Raya
Caicos Express Airways Caicos Express Airways is a passenger airline based in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The airline began charter flights in 2007 followed by scheduled services in 2011 from its hub at Providenciales, Turks & Caicos, to multiple domestic destinations. In December 2014, Caicos Express Airways began offering international flights to Haiti. Caribbean. - Turks and Caicos - Grand Turk - JAGS McCartney International Airport - "(Secondary hub)" - North Caicos - North Caicos Airport - Providenciales - Providenciales International
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Red Wings Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Red Wings Airlines Red Wings Airlines is an airline based in Moscow Domodedovo Airport, in Russia. The airline provides both scheduled passenger and cargo charter services. History. Red Wings was founded in 1999 under the name VARZ-400, after the Russian acronym of the Vnukovo Avia Repair Factory. It was renamed Airlines 400 in 2001, before adopting its current name in 2007. The airline was owned by Russian tycoon Alexander Lebedev, who wanted to create a discount airline using modern Russian Tupolev Tu-204-100B 210-passenger twin-
Cham Wings Airlines Cham Wings Airlines (, previously known as Sham Wing Airlines) is a private Syrian airline with its head office in Damascus, Syria. History. Cham Wings Airlines was established on 9 July 2006 as the first private airline in Syria by an independent Syrian businessman Issam Shammout. The main hub for the airline is Damascus International Airport. The company obtained officially an Aircraft Operators Certificate (AOC) issued by the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) on September 23, 2007. Although the AOC hold
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Regent Airways [SEP] airline hub
Regent Airways Regent Airways () is a Bangladeshi airline owned by HG Aviation Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of Habib Group. Regent Airways is based at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. History. Regent Airways was founded in 2010, and its operations began on of the same year. It is headquartered at Siaam Tower in Uttara, Dhaka. It expanded its fleet with two Boeing 737-700 aircraft on a six-year lease from ILFC, and launched international flights in July 2013 — Kuala Lumpur in July,
Caicos Express Airways Caicos Express Airways is a passenger airline based in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The airline began charter flights in 2007 followed by scheduled services in 2011 from its hub at Providenciales, Turks & Caicos, to multiple domestic destinations. In December 2014, Caicos Express Airways began offering international flights to Haiti. Caribbean. - Turks and Caicos - Grand Turk - JAGS McCartney International Airport - "(Secondary hub)" - North Caicos - North Caicos Airport - Providenciales - Providenciales International
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RegionsAir [SEP] airline hub
RegionsAir RegionsAir was a Part 121 regional airline. Its headquarters and maintenance base were located at the Smyrna Airport in Smyrna, Tennessee, USA|. The hub airports for RegionsAir were Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). RegionsAir operated under a code-sharing agreement with TWA and American Airlines to provide flights to communities as AmericanConnection from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, and as Continental Connection from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. RegionsAir ceased all operations on March
RegionsAir announced intentions to replace the airline with other regional carriers. See also. - Great Lakes Airlines replacement carrier for St. Louis hub - List of defunct airlines of the United States External links. - RegionsAir (Archive) - Corporate Airlines (Archive)
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Rico Linhas Aéreas [SEP] airline hub
Rico Linhas Aéreas Rico Linhas Aéreas S/A was a Brazilian regional airline with its headquarters at Eduardo Gomes International Airport in Manaus, Brazil, authorized to operate scheduled passenger and cargo services in the Amazon region. The airline was grounded on 1 June 2010 and on 7 June 2011 lost its operational license. Current is a charter company. History. Rico Linhas Aéreas was authorized to operate as a regional carrier in 1996 but its history is much older. In 1952, the Turkish immigrant Munur Yurtsever, known as
world. On 1 November 1996, while maintaining its independent air taxi operations, the owners of Rico Táxi Aéreo created Rico Linhas Aéreas, a regional scheduled airline. In 2005 Rico Linhas Aéreas was the largest regional carrier in Brazil serving Acre, Amazonas, Pará, and Rondônia. However the 2008 economic crisis forced Rico to dramatically down-size its operations: between January and September 2008, Rico cancelled 90% of its operations reducing its participation to 0.02% of the market, operating only within the state of Amazonas
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Rotana Jet [SEP] airline hub
Rotana Jet Rotana Jet ( "Rūtānā Jat") is an airline with its main base at Al Bateen Executive Airport, Abu Dhabi. Its corporate head office is located in the NOVOTEL Gate Hotel, Khor Al Maqta Gate City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. While it initially operated only executive charter flights; Rotana started scheduled flights to Sir Bani Yas island in June 2012 but suspended scheduled operations in 2017. Its flights to Fujairah made it the first domestic airline to connect two emirates. On 6 April 2014,
the airline announced Colombo and Mattala as its first international destinations outside the Gulf Cooperation Council. Fleet. The Rotana Jet fleet comprises the following aircraft (as of July 2019): The airline fleet previously included the following aircraft (as of July 2017): - 1 Gulfstream G450 - 2 Embraer ERJ 145 (out of service) - 1 Airbus A319-100 External links. - Official website
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Royal Air Freight [SEP] airline hub
Royal Air Freight Royal Air Freight (also known as Royal Air Charter) is an American passenger and cargo airline based in Waterford, Michigan, adjacent to the Oakland County International Airport. The airline is licensed and certified to serve the US, Canada and Mexico with charter passenger and air cargo services. Its main base is Oakland County International Airport located 6 miles west of Pontiac, Michigan. History. The airline started operations in 1961 and has 30 pilots. Kirt Kostich serves as president of Royal Air
Northern Air Cargo Northern Air Cargo is an American cargo airline based in Anchorage, Alaska, USA. It operates services within Alaska and to Canada and contiguous United States. Its main base is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, with a hub at Fairbanks International Airport. History. The airline was established in 1956 as a charter freight service by Bobby Sholton and Morrie Carlson. It was Alaska's first scheduled all-cargo airline. Ownership later passed to the Sholton family. Its wholly owned subsidiary, NAC Link (
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Russian Sky Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Russian Sky Airlines Russian Sky Airlines was an airline with its head office on the grounds of Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia. It operate scheduled and charter cargo services to Europe, the Middle East and the Far East. It also operate passenger services and VIP transport. Its main base was Domodedovo International Airport. In late 2014 the airline announce bankruptcy. License was revoked by Russian aviation authorities on 24.12.2014 History. The airline was established on November 27, 1995 as East Line Air, that later on February
Big Sky Airlines Big Sky Airlines was a U.S. commuter air carrier that operated from 1978 to 2008. Headquartered in Billings, Montana, United States. Big Sky was wholly owned by Big Sky Transportation Company, which in turn was a wholly owned subsidiary of MAIR Holdings. Big Sky operated scheduled commuter passenger services to ten cities and maintained a hub at Billings Logan International Airport in Billings, Montana, from which the airline flew more of its nonstop routes than it did from any other airport. The airline was a crucial
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Ryanair [SEP] airline hub
Office in Airside Business Park, having outgrown their previous office based within Dublin Airport. The building was officially opened on Thursday 3 April 2014 by Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Minister for Finance Michael Noonan and the Lord Mayor of Dublin Oisin Quinn. On 8 September 2014, Ryanair agreed to purchase up to 200 Boeing 737 MAX 8s (100 confirmed and 100 options) for over $22 billion. The airline confirmed plans to open an operating base at Milan Malpensa Airport from December 2015, initially with one aircraft. On
Ryanair flies in a point to point model rather than the more traditional airline hub and spoke model where the passengers have to change aircraft in transit at a major airport, usually being able to reach more destinations this way. In April 2017 Ryanair added more indirect flights to its portfolio, starting with a new transfer hub in Rome-Fiumicino airport (FCO). Ryanair has 50 European bases. Despite it being an Irish airline, and having a significant presence there, it also has a significant presence in France, Germany,
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SADELCA [SEP] airline hub
SADELCA SADELCA (Sociedad Aérea Del Caquetá) is a cargo airline based at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, Colombia. Fleet. As of August 2006 the SADELCA fleet includes: - 2 Antonov An-32 Accidents and incidents. - On 27 January 1978, Douglas DC-3D HK-1351 crashed into a mountain at Cerro Granada, Caquetá, Colombia killing all twelve people on board. The altitude of the crash site is , and the mountain was obscured by clouds at the time. The aircraft was on a scheduled
Airline hub Airline hubs or hub airports are used by one or more airlines to concentrate passenger traffic and flight operations at a given airport. They serve as transfer (or stop-over) points to get passengers to their final destination. It is part of the hub-and-spoke system. An airline operates flights from several non-hub (spoke) cities to the hub airport, and passengers traveling between spoke cities need to connect through the hub. This paradigm creates economies of scale that allow an airline to
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SN Brussels Airlines [SEP] airline hub
SN Brussels Airlines SN Brussels Airlines (SNBA) was a national airline of Belgium, which mainly operated from Brussels Airport. SNBA was the trading name of the Belgian airline Delta Air Transport. SNBA was a full-service airline, connecting Brussels with the rest of Europe. It also flew to Africa, continuing Sabena's extensive network there. The airline merged with Virgin Express into Brussels Airlines which started operations on 25 March 2007 The airline had its head office in Airport Building 117 in Brussels Airport, Zaventem, near Brussels
the Belgian leisure airline EBA (EuroBelgian Airlines) founded by Victor Hasson and Georges Gutelman and rebranded it Virgin Express. It also took over EBA's fleet of Boeing 737s and operated this type of aircraft from thereon. The airline soon concentrated on low-budget scheduled flights out of its Brussels hub, and became a major competitor for Sabena and later SN Brussels Airlines. In October 2004, the Virgin Group sold its assets to SN Brussels Airlines, and both airlines were integrated into the parent holding company SN Airholding, chaired by
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Sabena [SEP] airline hub
Sabena House on the grounds of Brussels Airport in Zaventem. History. History 1923–1939. Sabena began operations on 23 May 1923 as the national carrier of Belgium. The airline was created by the Belgian government after its predecessor SNETA ("Syndicat national pour l'étude des transports aériens", National Syndicate for the Study of Aerial Transports) - formed in 1919 to pioneer commercial aviation in Belgium - ceased operations. Sabena operated its first commercial flight from Brussels to London (UK) on 1 July 1923, via Ostend. Services
the Belgian leisure airline EBA (EuroBelgian Airlines) founded by Victor Hasson and Georges Gutelman and rebranded it Virgin Express. It also took over EBA's fleet of Boeing 737s and operated this type of aircraft from thereon. The airline soon concentrated on low-budget scheduled flights out of its Brussels hub, and became a major competitor for Sabena and later SN Brussels Airlines. In October 2004, the Virgin Group sold its assets to SN Brussels Airlines, and both airlines were integrated into the parent holding company SN Airholding, chaired by
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Safair [SEP] airline hub
Safair Safair is an aviation company based at the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, South Africa. Operator of one of the world's largest fleets of civil Lockheed L-100 Hercules cargo aircraft, it also conducts aircraft chartering; leasing and sales; contract operations and leasing services; flightcrew leasing and training; aircraft maintenance and modification; aviation safety and medical training; and operations support. History. Safair Operations as it is known today was established in 1965. At the time it was known as Tropair (Pty
Icaro Air Icaro Air was an airline based in Quito, Ecuador. Its main base was Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Quito. Founded in 1971, Icaro operated domestic passenger service under Icaro Express. Fleet. The airline operated one aircraft, Boeing 737–236, leased from Safair. Following the collapse of the airline, the aircraft was returned to Safair. Historic fleet included: - 4 Boeing 737 (236, 290-C) - 1 de Havilland Canada Dash 8-200 turboprop - 1 Raytheon
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Safarilink Aviation [SEP] airline hub
Safarilink Aviation Safarilink Aviation Limited (operating as Safarilink) is a regional airline based at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. Fleet. Fleet Current fleet. The Safarilink Aviation fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of April 2019): Fleet Historical fleet. The airline's fleet previously also included the following aircraft type: - De Havilland Twin Otter Destinations. - Amboseli - Diani Beach - Kilimanjaro - Kitale - Lamu - Lewa Downs - Lodwar - Loisaba
Braathens Regional Aviation Braathens Regional Aviation is a Norwegian-owned Swedish airline headquartered in Malmö operating aircraft wet-leasing services together with its sister airline Braathens Regional Airways for BRA Braathens Regional Airlines. Previously it was known under the name "Malmö Aviation" and operated domestic routes in Sweden from its hub at Stockholm-Bromma Airport until February 2016, when its operations merged with Sverigeflyg to form BRA Braathens Regional Airlines. In the process the airline changed its name to the current Braathens Regional Aviation and ceased its own network-
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Samair [SEP] airline hub
Samair Samair was a charter airline based in Bratislava, Slovakia, operated charter flights out of M. R. Štefánik Airport. It was founded in 2010 inheritor of Central Charter Airlines Slovakia. Destinations. Samair operated flights from Bratislava, Brno, Budapest, Košice and Sliač to the following destinations: - Africa - Egypt - Hurghada - Hurghada Airport - Morocco - Agadir - Tunisia - Monastir - Habib Bourguiba Airport - Europe - Bulgaria - Burgas - Burgas Airport - Greece
"Skyliner" reported that a new Boeing 737-400 cargo airliner was scheduled to be transferred from the Budapest airport to Mogadishu by the end of December. The plane was concurrently being painted in the Somali national colours ahead of delivery. A staff representative for the Slovakian SAMair company, Zsolt Kovács, also indicated that another aircraft was also undergoing construction at the airport and that both planes had been purchased from SAMair by the Somali federal authorities on behalf of Somali Airlines. Destinations. The following is a list of destinations
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Saratov Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Saratov Airlines Saratov Airlines (Saratov Airlines Joint Stock Company, , "Saratovskiye avialinii") was a Russian airline headquartered in Saratov and based at Saratov Tsentralny Airport. The company ceased operating on 30 May 2018 after the Russian aviation authority refused to renew its operating certificate. History. Saratov Airlines was founded in 1931. It was called "Saratov United Air Squad" and was a part of Aeroflot. Until late 2013 the airline was branded "Saravia" (). In December 2013, Saratov Airlines became
the airport with many flights cancellations, because it is owned by the airline. It is the one of the 2 airlines operating out of the airport, the other one is Aeroflot, that also operated flights to and from Saratov. Nevertheless, after the airline ceased all operations, the airport continues to operate the only flights to Moscow by Aeroflot, increasing the frequency. The airport is planned to operate the flights as usual until ) when new Saratov Gagarin Airport airport is going to be launched. Airlines and destinations.
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Senegal Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Senegal Airlines Groupe Air Sénégal, operating as Senegal Airlines, was an airline with its head office on the property of Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal. It operated a scheduled network in Senegal and neighbouring countries from its main base at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport. History. The airline was launched after Air Sénégal International ceased its operations in 2009, and made its first flights on 25 January 2011. Senegal Airlines's CEO was Edgardo Badiali, the former CEO of GoAir and MyAir. It was
Air Senegal Air Senegal (IATA code : HC) is the flag carrier of the Republic of Senegal. Created in 2016, it is state owned through investment arm Caisse des Dépots et Consigation du Sénégal. It is based at Blaise Diagne International Airport in Dakar, Senegal. The airline is headed by Mr. Philippe Bohn, a former VP of Airbus Group. History. The airline was created in 2016 to replace bankrupt carrier Senegal Airlines under liquidation. The new national airline is part of a large, 20-year horizon
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Servicios Aéreos Profesionales [SEP] airline hub
Servicios Aéreos Profesionales Servicios Aéreos Profesionales, S.A. or SAP Group is an airline with its corporate headquarters on the property of La Isabela International Airport (Dr. Joaquín Balaguer International Airport) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It operates services in the Caribbean area. History. The airline was established in 1981 and is wholly owned by Jose Miguel Patin. Services. Servicios Aéreos Profesionales operates the following services (as of June 2008): - Domestic charter flights: La Romana, Puerto Plata, Punta Cana
Air Santo Domingo Air Santo Domingo (Aerolíneas Santo Domingo) was the flag carrier airline of the Dominican Republic. It operated scheduled domestic services and flights to Haiti and Puerto Rico. It wet-leased additional aircraft from Servicios Aéreos Profesionales, which it used for ad hoc, on demand charter services to the United States. The airline is merged with Servicios Aéreos Profesionales, Inc. Code data. - IATA Code: EX - ICAO Code: SDO - Callsign: Air Santo Domingo History.
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Silverjet [SEP] airline hub
Silverjet Silverjet was a British all-business class airline headquartered at London Luton Airport, Luton, Bedfordshire, England, that, prior to the suspension of operations on 30 May 2008, operated services to Newark Liberty International Airport and Dubai International Airport. A proposed rescue package fell through on 13 June when staff were laid off and it was announced that the airline's assets would be sold. History. Silverjet Aviation Limited was created in 2004 by Lawrence Hunt. Prior to launch, the airline secured sufficient funding to
begin trading on the AIM, a market operated by the London Stock Exchange, and joined the AIM on 12 May 2006. The airline secured two Boeing 767-200 aircraft in August 2006 that were previously operated by Thomsonfly. These were delivered in March 2007 and October 2007 and were Silverjet's launch aircraft. With the acquisition of British Charter Flyjet in October 2006, Silverjet took ownership of their two Boeing 757 and one Boeing 767 aircraft. This also provided Silverjet with Flyjet’s Air Operator’s Certificate, Operating Licence and a
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Sky Airline [SEP] airline hub
Sky Airline Sky Airline, styled as SꓘY, is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. History. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-
Sky Net Airline Sky Net Airline is a charter airline from Armenia. The airline was founded in 2011 and commenced operations in 2013. The airline has its main hub at the Zvartnots International Airport and its fleet comprises 1 BAe Jetstream 31 aircraft. See also. - List of airlines of Armenia - List of airports in Armenia - List of the busiest airports in Armenia - Transport in Armenia
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SkyValue [SEP] airline hub
SkyValue SkyValue, formally known as SkyValue USA, was a seasonal American low-cost airline that was headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and for the 2006–07 winter season, its only season of operations, operated from a hub at Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY) in Gary, Indiana, which lies 25 miles southeast of the Chicago Loop. History. On October 13, 2006, Sky Value USA, part of C First Class Corp.brand, announced that it would begin flights on 737-800 aircraft
planned turboprop service to several Indiana cities by its subsidiary, Chicago Express/ATA Connection, but the service was never started as Chicago Express Airlines was grounded in March 2005. Before ultimately choosing to serve Chicago O'Hare International Airport in 2006, JetBlue Airways considered flights to Gary/Chicago. Gary/Chicago was the hub for seasonal carrier SkyValue Airlines from December 2006 to April 2007. Skybus Airlines served the airport until the airline folded on April 4, 2008. Between then and 2011 there were no scheduled passenger flights out
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Skybus Airlines [SEP] airline hub
) airline in US history. Its founder, John Weikle, resigned one day after Skybus began its first passenger flights. On April 24, 2007, Skybus Airlines announced their initial set of eight destinations, all of which originated from their hub at Port Columbus International Airport in Columbus. At first, Skybus operated a strict point-to-point service, not booking flights between destination cities that were not Columbus, but the company later announced it would begin flying direct flights from its Portsmouth, NH, destination to two
5, citing the lagging economy and rising fuel costs as causes. History. Taking advantage of America West Airlines pulling down its Columbus, Ohio, hub, its founder, John Weikle, started raising capital to start the airline in that city. Two years later, the Skybus board hired Bill Diffenderffer as its CEO. Diffenderffer's prior airline experience was as in-house counsel for Eastern Airlines and CEO of Continental Airlines System One Reservations. At the time Skybus began operations it was the most heavily capitalized (funded
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South African Airways [SEP] airline hub
South African Airways South African Airways (SAA) is the flag carrier airline of South Africa. Its headquarters are in Airways Park on the grounds of O. R. Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. In partnership with SA Express, SA Airlink and its low-cost carrier, Mango, the airline flies to 56 destinations in South Africa, continental Africa and around the world from its Johannesburg hub, using a fleet of 44 aircraft. Vuyani Jarana has been CEO since November 2017. The airline has also
Airlink SA Airlink (Pty) Ltd., known and trading simply as Airlink, is a regional airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is privately owned, and its main activity is to act as a feeder airline between small towns and larger hub airports. It has code-sharing and schedule co-ordination agreements with South African Airways and South African Express. History. Airlink was formed in 1992, following the purchase of the liquidated Link Airways business, which had incorporated a range of other airlines:
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Sriwijaya Air [SEP] airline hub
Sriwijaya Air Sriwijaya Air is an Indonesian airline based in Jakarta with its headquarters located at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport M1 Area in Tangerang, near Jakarta. Sriwijaya Air is the country's third largest carrier, operating a fleet of narrow-body aircraft, and offers flights to various Indonesian destinations and a few international destinations. The airline is listed as a Category 1 airline by Indonesia's Civil Aviation Authority, the highest status that can be achieved for operational safety. In November 2018, Garuda Indonesia through its subsidiary Citilink
Sriwijaya Air and NAM Air are the only airlines in Indonesia that permit female flight attendants to don the hijab in all regular flights, and are among the airlines in Southeast Asia that allow it alongside Royal Brunei Airlines and Rayani Air. Other airlines in Indonesia known only allow their female flight attendant to use the hijab when operating Hajj/Umra flights or flights to Middle East especially to Saudi Arabia. History Full Service Airline. Today, Sriwijaya Air is categorised as a Medium Service Airline which serves only light snacks. Sriwijaya Air
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Star Perú [SEP] airline hub
Star Perú Star Perú, formerly called Star Up, is a Peruvian airline based at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, Peru. It is a scheduled airline operating passenger and cargo flights within Peru. The carrier mostly flies domestic routes in Peru from its base in Lima, as well as Santiago, Chile. History. The airline was established in May 1997 as "Servicio de Transporte Aéreo Regional" by the chief executive, Valentin Kasyanov. Operations were inaugurated with a single Antonov An-32 aircraft flying cargo and charter
services around South America. In late 2004, Star Perú began scheduled commercial domestic flights after having acquired a Boeing 737-200. Based on monthly growth of passenger traffic, Star Perú was the fastest-growing airline in Peru in 2005. Destinations. Currently (February 4, 2019), Star Perú operates scheduled and charter routes between the following airports: Current fleet. The Star Perú fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of October 2018): Former fleet. Star Perú used
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Sterling Airlines [SEP] airline hub
Sterling Airlines Sterling Airlines A/S was a low-cost airline with its head office at Copenhagen Airport South in Dragør, Dragør Municipality, Denmark. It was created in September 2005 through the merger of two Danish airlines — Sterling European Airlines and Maersk Air — which had been acquired by the Icelandic investment group Fons Eignarhaldsfélag a few months before for MDKK 500. Fons was owned by Icelandic business tycoon Palmi Haraldsson. One month after the merger, Sterling Airlines was sold to the FL Group for an amount of MDKK 1500
Tata Sons' return to aviation industry after 60 years. AirAsia is the first foreign airline to set up an affiliate airline in India. The airlines is headquartered in Chennai and planned to make Chennai International Airport as its hub. Later, the primary hub of the airlines was shifted to Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore. The maiden flight of AirAsia's India venture on Bangalore-Goa route took off on 12 June 2014. The airline announced that Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi will be its hub for North Indian operations.
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Swaziland Airlink [SEP] airline hub
Eswatini Airlink Eswatini Airlink is the flag carrier of Eswatini. It is part of an alliance with South African Airways, South African Express and South African Airlink. History. Eswatini Airlink was formed as a joint venture company between the Swaziland Government (60%) and Airlink (40%) to take over operations from Royal Swazi National Airways Corporation (RSNAC), the previous flag carrier of Eswatini. Swaziland Airlink started operations in July 1999 with a leased Fokker F28 aircraft from RSNAC linking Matsapha Airport with Johannesburg and
Airlink (disambiguation) Airlink is the name of a South African regional airline. Airlink may also refer to: Airlines. - Airlink (Papua New Guinea), Papua New Guinea - Airlink (Finland), Finland - Zimbabwe Airlink of Zimbabwe - Swaziland Airlink of Swaziland - Air Link of Australia - Air Link International Airways of the Philippines - Airlink Zambia of Zambia - Airwaves Airlink of Zambia - Northwest Airlink, of the United States - Vieques Air Link of
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