LyddAir

LyddAir

IATA ICAO Callsign - LYD LYDDAIR
Founded	1997 (as Sky Trek Airlines)
AOC #	2198
Operating bases	Le Touquet Lydd
Fleet size	5
Destinations	2
Headquarters	Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Website	www.lyddair.com

LyddAir is a British airline based at Lydd Airport, Kent, United Kingdom. It operates scheduled charter passenger services, air charter and air freight services, as well as an ACMI or fractional ownership programme. It is based at Lydd Airport and has a focus City at Le Touquet - Côte d'Opale Airport on the North Coast of France.

History

The airline was established and soon started operations in June 1997. Jonathan Gordon (Managing Director of LyddAir) acquired Lydd Airport in June 1996 and a year later started Sky Trek Airlines as a wholly owned subsidiary of his aviation consultancy, Atlantic Bridge Aviation. It was relaunched as LyddAir in April 2002. The airline is wholly owned by South East Airports and has seven employees (at March 2007).

Destinations

LyddAir serves the following destinations (as of April 2012):

City	Country	Airport	Status
Le Touquet	France	Côte d'Opale Airport	Base
Lydd	United Kingdom	Lydd Airport	Base
Calais-Dunkerque	France	Calais-Dunkerque Airport	Charter

Fleet

As of April 2016 the LyddAir fleet includes the following light aircraft:

LyddAir Fleet

Aircraft	In Fleet
Piper Chieftain PA31-350	3
Beechcraft B200 King Air	1
Beech Jet 400A	1
Total	5

External links

• Lydd Air official website