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| Founded | 2021 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | April 2021 [1] | ||||||
| Hubs | Lisbon Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
| Destinations | 6 | ||||||
| Parent company | World2Fly | ||||||
| Headquarters | Lisbon, Portugal [2] | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
World2Fly Portugal is a Portuguese passenger charter airline from Portugal and a subsidiary of Spanish airline World2Fly.
The airline was established in 2021 to operate flights between Portugal and destinations mainly in the Caribbean. It is the subsidiary of Spanish airline World2Fly, which is owned by the Iberostar Group. The airline began operating during the 2022 summer season out of Lisbon Airport, using an Airbus A330-300. [3] The airline flies charter flights to destinations including Cancún and Punta Cana.
World2Fly Portugal currently operates charter flights out of Lisbon to several destinations mainly in the Caribbean.
| Country | City | Airport | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | Varadero | Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport | Charter | [4] |
| Dominican Republic | Punta Cana | Punta Cana International Airport | Charter | [5] |
| Mexico | Cancún | Cancún International Airport | Charter | |
| Portugal | Lisbon | Lisbon Airport | Hub | |
| Porto | Porto Airport | Seasonal Charter | [6] | |
| United States | Orlando | Orlando Sanford International Airport | Seasonal Charter | [6] |
As of October 2024 [update] , World2Fly Portugal operates the following aircraft: [7]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||||
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| Airbus A330-300 | 1 | — | 388 [8] | |||||
| Total | 1 | — | ||||||
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