Coast Air

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Coast Air
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A Coast Air ATR 42 at Oslo Airport Gardermoen, Norway
IATA code : BX
ICAO code : CST
Call sign : Coast Center
Founding: 1975
Operation stopped: 2008
Seat: Haugesund
Fleet size: 9
Aims: 14, including 2 international
Coast Air ceased operations in 2008. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation.

Coast Air was a Norwegian airline headquartered in Haugesund . The airline was Norway's fourth largest airline after SAS Braathens , Widerøe and Norwegian . The airline was owned 100% by TS Industri Invest AS (Trygve Seglem) (through Kystfly AS ). Coast Air last had around 85 employees. On January 23, 2008, the airline filed for bankruptcy.

history

The company existed since 1975. Since 1986 it operated under the name Coast Aero Center at Haugesund Airport . In the early years the company owned the Piper PA-31 Navajo and De Havilland Canada Twin Otter aircraft types . In 1993 she received her first BAe Jetstream 31 .

Coast Air ceased operations on January 23, 2008.

See also

Web link

Individual evidence

  1. pub.tv2.no
  2. CoastAir.no press@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.coastair.no   release on the cessation of operations  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Norwegian) January 24, 2008.