Flyest Lineas Aereas

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Flyest Lineas Aereas
IATA ICAO Callsign
FQAEGAIREST CARGO
Founded2017
Ceased operationsNovember 2020
Fleet size2
Parent company Air Nostrum

Sol SA Lineas Aereas, operating as DBA Flyest Lineas Aereas (IATA code: FQ) was an Argentine airline company.[ citation needed ]

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History

The airline was established during 2017 [1] as a subsidiary of Spanish airline Air Nostrum. [2] In November 2020, Flyest filed for bankruptcy due to the impact of coronavirus and related restrictions on air travel in Argentina. [3] [4]

Fleet

The airline once owned two Bombardier CRJ200. [5]

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References

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