Aurigny Air Services

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Aurigny Air Services
ATR 72-500 from Aurigny Air Services
IATA code : GR
ICAO code : AUR
Call sign : AYLINE
Founding: 1968
Seat: Forest, Guernseyguernseyguernsey 
Operational bases:
Home airport : guernsey
Company form: Limited
IATA prefix code : 924
Number of employees: 280
Fleet size: 12
Aims: national and continental
Website: www.aurigny.com

Aurigny Air Services is a regional airline based in Guernsey in the Channel Islands and based at Guernsey Airport . It is owned by the Bailiwick of Guernsey and employs around 280 people.

history

Flight operations began on March 1, 1968. In July 1971, the airline became Britten-Norman Trislander's first commercial customer and for a long time was its largest user worldwide.

Destinations

Aurigny Air Services operates regional passenger and cargo flights to the UK and France from the Channel Islands of Jersey , Guernsey and Alderney .

fleet

Current fleet

As of March 2020, the fleet consists of twelve aircraft:

Britten-Norman Trislander of Aurigny Air Services
Short 360 from Aurigny Air Services, 2005
Aurigny Air Services fleet
plane number ordered Seats Remarks
ATR 42-500 1 - 48
ATR 72-500 3 - 72
ATR 72-600 3 - 72
Dornier Do 228 2 - 18th
Dornier Do-228NG 2 - 19th
Embraer 195 1 - 122
total 12 -

Former aircraft types

Aurigny Air Services previously used the following types of aircraft:

Incidents

From its founding in 1968 to February 2020, Aurigny Air Services had neither a single total loss of aircraft nor personal injury.

See also

Web links

Commons : Aurigny Air Services  - Album with pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. caa.co.uk - Official Aircraft Register , accessed March 6, 2020
  2. ^ Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international . Zurich Airport 1969–2007.
  3. ^ Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international . Sutton, UK, 2008-2013.
  4. Accident statistics Aurigny Air Services , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on March 6, 2020.