This article's lead section may need to be rewritten.(August 2020) |
| Founded | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Ceased operations | 2020 [1] |
| Operating bases | Ninoy Aquino International Airport |
| Website | Official website, archived from the original on March 30, 2020, retrieved April 27, 2022 |
Lionair, Inc., operated as Lionair, was a charter airline and a general aviation company that operated in the Philippines with base operation in Pasay. [2] It operated charter passenger using fixed-wing and rotary-winged aircraft. [2]
On August 2, 2011, the Philippine Senate conducted a hearing on the alleged involvement of the company in the sale to the Philippine National Police of used helicopters that were described as brand new. [3]
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) had grounded Lionair in late March 2020, after a second fatal crash in just over six months. [1]