Direct Fly

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Direct Fly
Saab 340A, SprintAir JP7241829
IATA code : -
ICAO code : SXP
used by Sky Express
Call sign : EXPRESS SKY
used by Sky Express
Founding: 2005
Operation stopped: 2007
Seat: Warsaw , PolandPolandPoland 
Fleet size: 2 (rented)
Aims: national and continental
Direct Fly ceased operations in 2007. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation.
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Direct Fly was a Polish virtual airline based in Warsaw .

history

Direct Fly was founded as a virtual subsidiary of the Polish airline Sky Express and did not have an Air Operator Certificate itself . Operations began on April 12, 2006. On May 24, 2006, the decision was made to abandon the international routes and instead concentrate more on the domestic routes. On May 7, 2007 flight operations were suspended. The management stated that they wanted to raise insufficient capital with an IPO. The load was last at 20 to 40%. However, these plans were never realized.

In February 2008, the parent company Sky Express was sold to the listed AerFinance plc , which founded the airline SprintAir on its basis .

Destinations

Direct Fly initially marketed flights to Berlin-Schönefeld , Copenhagen , Lviv (charter) and Kiev (charter). For this purpose, Bydgoszcz , Danzig , Krakow , Łódź , Rzeszów , Breslau and Warsaw were served within Poland.

fleet

The Direct Fly fleet consisted of two Saab 340s rented by Sky Express and operated by them, each with 34 seats (aircraft registration numbers SP-KPE and SP-KPV ).

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ch-aviation.ch: Direct Fly Fleet ( Memento of the original from September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ch-aviation.ch archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. July 14, 2007