Blue Line (airline)
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| IATA code : | 4Y |
| ICAO code : | BLE |
| Call sign : | BLUE BERRY |
| Founding: | 2002 |
| Operation stopped: | 2010 |
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Paris , France
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| Home airport : | Paris-Charles de Gaulle |
| Management: | Xavier Remondeau |
| Number of employees: | 190 |
| Fleet size: | 8th |
| Aims: | National and international |
| Blue Line ceased operations in 2010. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation. | |
Blue Line was a French airline based in Paris and based at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport .
history
The airline was founded in January 2002 by Xavier Remondeau and seven other shareholders, all from the aviation industry. Flight operations began in May 2002 and 190 people were employed.
In September 2010 it was announced that the company is insolvent and that flight operations will be discontinued on October 6th. The company will be liquidated.
aims
Blue Line itself did not offer scheduled flights in its own name, but operated VIP flights, charter services for tour operators and wet lease flights.
fleet
In August 2010, the Blue Line fleet consisted of 8 aircraft with an average age of 20.7 years:
- 2 Airbus A310-300
- 4 McDonnell Douglas MD-83
- 2 Fokker 100 (operated for Air Baltic )
See also
Web links
Commons : Blue Line - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Website of the Blue Line (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Directory: World Airlines . In: Flight International , March 27, 2007, p. 87.
- ↑ blog.seattlepi.com: Blue Line is declared insolvent, to be shut down on October 6 (English) September 7, 2010
- ↑ latribune.fr: La compagnie aérienne de l'équipe de France liquidée (French) September 7, 2010
- ↑ ch-aviation.ch - Fleet of the Blue Line ( Memento of the original from October 26, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English) accessed on September 8, 2010
- ↑ airfleets.net - Fleet age of the Blue Line (English) accessed on September 8, 2010
