Hebridean Air Services

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Hebridean Air Services
Hebridean Air Services.jpg
IATA ICAO Call sign
-HBRHEBRIDEAN
Founded1995
Hubs Oban Airport
Fleet size3
Destinations7
Parent company Airtask Group Limited
Headquarters Inverness Airport
Website www.hebrideanair.co.uk

Hebridean Air Services is a small Scottish airline based in northern Scotland owned by Airtask Group Ltd. [1] The airline flies charter, scenic, aerial photography and scheduled flights. [2]

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It is the only airline to operate a service between Oban and Islay, Coll, Tiree and Colonsay islands; routes subsidised by Argyll and Bute Council. [3] [4] Since April 2024 they have also operated flights between Benbecula and Stornoway subsidised by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar.

Destinations

CountryDestinationAirportNotesRefs
United Kingdom Benbecula Benbecula Airport [5]
Coll Coll Airport
Colonsay Colonsay Airport
Islay Islay Airport Charter
Oban Oban Airport Base
Stornoway Stornoway Airport [6]
Tiree Tiree Airport

While the airline's primary base is Oban Airport, where scheduled flights are operated from, it offers charter services to over 40 airports and airfields within Scotland.[ citation needed ]

Fleet

Hebridean Air Services Islander, registration G-HEBS, at Glasgow in 2010 G-HEBS (8491334275).jpg
Hebridean Air Services Islander, registration G-HEBS, at Glasgow in 2010

As of 2024 the Hebridean Air Services fleet consists of the following aircraft: [7]

Hebridean Air Services Fleet
AircraftIn servicePassengers
Britten-Norman BN-2B-26 Islander 324
Total3

Previously operated

References

  1. "Hebridean Air Services | Airtask".
  2. "Company website". Hebridean Air Services.
  3. "Council secures restoration of flights from Oban to isles". ForArgyll. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  4. "Oban connected by new Hebridean Airservices flights Hebridean Airservices has been helping to reconnect Oban". BBC News (Highlands and Islands). 1 June 2010.
  5. "Charter Flights within Scotland Hebridean Air Services". Hebridean Air. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  6. "Charter Flights within Scotland Hebridean Air Services". Hebridean Air. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  7. Civil Aviation Authority List of Hebridean Air Services aircraft on the UK civil aircraft register. Search conducted 29 January 2017
  8. Civil Aviation Authority GINFO Database registration history of Trislander serial number 366. Search conducted 2 May 2014