Company de transport aérien
Company de transport aérien | |
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IATA code : | - |
ICAO code : | CTA |
Call sign : | CTA |
Founding: | 1978 |
Operation stopped: | 1993 |
Merged with: | BalairCTA |
Seat: | Meyrin , Switzerland |
Fleet size: | 4th |
Aims: | North Africa, Mediterranean, Turkey, Greece, Canary Islands |
Compagnie de transport aérien merged with BalairCTA in 1993 . The information in italics relates to the last status before the takeover. |
The Compagnie de transport aérien (CTA) was a Swiss airline based in Meyrin in the canton of Geneva . It was founded by Swissair in 1978 as a rescue company and from the bankruptcy estate of SA de Transport Aérien (SATA).
On January 1, 1993, the CTA merged with Balair to form BalairCTA.
Route network
As a charter airline , the CTA flew from Zurich and Geneva to destinations in North Africa, the Mediterranean, Turkey, Greece and the Canary Islands. In the high season, additional aircraft were chartered, mainly from what was then Swissair .
fleet
Three aircraft of the type Sud Aviation Caravelle 10 B3 were taken over by SATA, and a fourth aircraft joined the fleet in 1980.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Commercial Register of the Canton of Geneva
- ↑ Neue Zürcher Zeitung 249/2011, p. 26th
- ↑ Benedikt Meyer : In flight. Swiss airlines and their passengers, 1919–2002. , Page 265 Chronos, Zurich 2014, ISBN 978-3-0340-1238-6