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- ↑ "The Luxaviation UK Team: Luxaviation UK".
- ↑ UK CAA - Operating Licence Holders Archived 20 July 2006 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2016): 36.
- ↑ Aviation International News Archived 17 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine February 2006
- ↑ Airliner World January 2007
