Athena Air Services

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Athena Air Services was a planned airline based in Johor Bahru, Malaysia in the early 2000s. It operated scheduled, domestic and international passenger services. [1]

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History

The airline company was established in 2003 and began its operations on 18 November 2003. It was owned jointly by Athena Sdn Bhd and PT Avipatria. [1] [2] In 2004 it was considered by analysts as a small budget airline worth watching, with plans for expansion, but restricted by lack of a website for bookings. [3] The airline finally ceased all operations in 2016. [4]

Services

At launch, Athena Air Services planned to operate flights to Jakarta and Surabaya from Senai International Airport. [1] [2]

Fleet

The Athena Air Services fleet consisted of 1 Boeing 727-200. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Athena Air Services". Flight International, Directory: World Airlines, 16–22 March 2004. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
  2. 1 2 "ATHENA AIR THIRD AIRLINE TO FLY FROM SENAI AIRPORT". The Straits Times. 19 November 2003. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  3. ↑ Aglionby, John (22 November 2006). "Rise of the budget airline". The Guardian, 6 March 2004. London. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
  4. ↑ Athena Air Services airlinehistory.co.uk, accessdate 18 September 2020


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