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== History ==
== History ==


The airline was formed in 2000, to bring together Skyway Holding's regional carriers, Air Express, Highland Air and Airborne, into one consolidated operation, and started operations in October 2000. Airborne began in 1984 when it was known as Sundsvall Aero. Highland Air began in September 1995 and was acquired by Skyways in March 1997. Air Express was founded in 1986 and was purchased by Skyways from major shareholder Thomas Sjo in 1999. In April 2002 the airline rebranded as Direktflyg following the sale of the Company to the Largus-Group<ref name="FI"/>.
The airline was formed in 2000, to bring together Skyway Holding's regional carriers, Air Express, Highland Air and Airborne, into one consolidated operation, and started operations in October 2000. Airborne began in 1984 when it was known as Sundsvall Aero. Highland Air began in September 1995 and was acquired by Skyways in March 1997. Air Express was founded in 1986 and was purchased by Skyways from major shareholder Thomas Sjö in 1999. In April 2002 the airline rebranded as Direktflyg following the sale of the Company to the Largus-Group<ref name="FI"/>.


== Destinations ==
== Destinations ==

Revision as of 09:01, 2 August 2012

Direktflyg
IATA ICAO Callsign
HS HSV HIGHSWEDE[1]
Founded2000
(Sundsvall Aero founded in 1984)
HubsDala Airport
Fleet size7
Destinations13
Parent companySkyways Express
HeadquartersBorlänge, Sweden
Key peopleTezz Tordsdotter Ohlsson
Websitedirektflyg.com

Direktflyg, officially Svenska Direktflyg AB is a regional airline based in Borlänge, Sweden. It operates services to thirteen destinations in Sweden and Norway. Its main base is Borlänge Airport[2].

History

The airline was formed in 2000, to bring together Skyway Holding's regional carriers, Air Express, Highland Air and Airborne, into one consolidated operation, and started operations in October 2000. Airborne began in 1984 when it was known as Sundsvall Aero. Highland Air began in September 1995 and was acquired by Skyways in March 1997. Air Express was founded in 1986 and was purchased by Skyways from major shareholder Thomas Sjö in 1999. In April 2002 the airline rebranded as Direktflyg following the sale of the Company to the Largus-Group[2].

Destinations

Direktflyg operates the following services to domestic scheduled destinations (as of January 2012)[3]:

Direktlyg is going to start operations also in Finland in May 2012 between these destinations[4]

Fleet

Direktflyg Jetstream 32 at Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget

The Direktflyg fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2012):[2]

References

  1. ^ Airline Codes (November 2006)
  2. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 73.
  3. ^ Direktflyg. "Tidtabell" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2007-06-22.
  4. ^ http://seinajoenlentoasema.fi/index.php/direktflyg


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