Concors

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Concors
Ilyushin IL-18D Concors, GRQ Groningen (Eelde), Netherlands PP1325942716.jpg
IATA ICAO Callsign
-COSCONCORS
Founded1991
Commenced operations1995
Ceased operations2005
Hubs Riga International Airport
Fleet size1
Headquarters Flag of Latvia.svg Riga, Latvia
Website https://web.archive.org/web/20050210023509/http://www.concors.apollo.lv/ defunct

Concors Latvian Air Service was an airline based in Riga, Latvia. Founded in 1991, it operated regional and international charter flights out of Riga International Airport between 1995 and 2005. [1] [2]

Fleet

As of March 2007, the Concors fleet included of only one small aircraft, a Let L-410 UVP. [1]

Previous fleet: 1x Il-18D 1x YAK-42D

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References

  1. 1 2 "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International . 2007-04-03. p. 68.
  2. Concors at airlineupdate.com