Jetair (Germany)

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Jetair
Jetair logo 1985.png
IATA ICAO Callsign
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Founded1982
Commenced operations1984
Ceased operations1985
Operating bases Munich-Riem Airport
Fleet size1
Destinations7
Headquarters Munich, Germany

Jetair Lufttransport AG was a German airline headquartered in Munich and based at Munich-Riem Airport. [1]

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History

Jetair Boeing 727-81, 1984. Boeing 727-81, Jetair AN1138497.jpg
Jetair Boeing 727-81, 1984.

The Company was established as Jetair Luftverwaltung GmbH on 26 February 1982. On 12 December 1983 the company formed a shareholder company with a capital of 30 million Deutsche Mark, of which 2 million came from the employees of the company - the organization of the airline was the same as that of People Express. It subsequently started operations from its base at Munich-Riem Airport in July 1984. The airline however began to run into financial problems in February 1985, and collapsed by the end of that year.[ citation needed ]

Destinations

Jetair operated services from its main base in Munich to Athens, Heraklion, Palma de Mallorca, Tel Aviv, Istanbul and London.[ citation needed ]

Fleet

The airline's fleet consisted of the following aircraft: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 rzjets.net - Jetair retrieved 5 March 2023

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