Avies
Avies | |
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IATA code : | - |
ICAO code : | AIA |
Call sign : | AVIES |
Founding: | 1991 |
Operation stopped: | 2016 |
Seat: | Tallinn , Estonia |
Home airport : | Tallinn Airport |
Management: | Allan Sholl ( CEO ) |
Fleet size: | 10 |
Aims: | National and international |
Website: | www.flyavies.ee |
Avies ceased operations in 2016. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation. |
Avies was an Estonian airline based in Tallinn and based at Tallinn Airport .
history
Avies was founded on April 11, 1991. In July 2015, bankruptcy proceedings were opened against Avies. The economic difficulties led to the company's Air Operator Certificate being revoked for six months in April 2016 . The flight routes to Kuressaare and Kärdla were then put out to tender and went to Transaviabaltika .
Destinations
Avies operated mainly domestic flights from Tallinn . Only Stockholm / Arlanda was served internationally . It also offers taxi and charter flights .
fleet
As of April 2017, the Avies fleet consisted of ten aircraft:
Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks |
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BAe Jetstream 31 | 4th | ||
BAe Jetstream 32EP | 1 | ||
Learjet 31A | 1 | Business aircraft | |
Learjet 60 | 2 | ||
Let L-410UVP-E | 1 | ||
Raytheon Hawker 750 | 1 | Business jet | |
total | 10 | - |
See also
Web links
Commons : Avies - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Avies website (Estonian, English, Swedish)
- Photos of the Avies on airliners.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/airline/AIE
- ↑ ch-aviation - Estonian CAA grounds Avies over safety concerns, April 2, 2016 (English), accessed on October 29, 2016
- ↑ news.err.ee - Lithuanian Transaviabaltika wins tender to fly to Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, May 27, 2016 (English), accessed on October 29, 2016
- ↑ flyavies.ee - Flight plan ( Memento from April 10, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on April 18, 2017
- ↑ airframes.org - AIA Fleet (English) retrieved on April 18, 2017