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Founded | 1989 | ||||||
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Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
Website | https://bluebirdsudan.com |
Blue Bird Aviation is a charter airline based in Khartoum, Sudan. It operates fixed-wing charter services as well as VIP, corporate shuttle, ground handling and aircraft maintenance services. Its main base is Khartoum International Airport.
As of June 2020, the Blue Bird Aviation fleet consists of the following aircraft:
Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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CRJ-100LR | 2 | — | ||
Fokker 50 | 1 | — | ||
DHC-6-300 Twin Otter | 1 | — | ||
Total | 4 |
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