Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways | |
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IATA code : | G3 |
ICAO code : | JEM |
Call sign : | GEMSTONE |
Founding: | 1987 (as Janes Aviation) |
Operation stopped: | 2006 |
Seat: | Liverpool , UK |
Home airport : | Liverpool Airport |
Company form: | Limited |
Number of employees: | 250 |
Fleet size: | 30th |
Aims: | national |
Emerald Airways ceased operations in 2006. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation. |
Emerald Airways was a British airline based in Liverpool .
history
Janes Aviation
The airline was founded in 1987 by Andy Janes and his wife Hilary as Janes Aviation Limited . The company began operations in 1987 at London Southend Airport on the Blackpool - Belfast route with a leased Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander .
The company was renamed Emerald Airways in 1992, the same year the company moved to Liverpool .
Emerald Airways
In October 2002 she bought the Exeter- based airline Streamline Aviation . In June 2005, Euromanx again bought the passenger service from Emerald Airways.
On May 4, 2006, the airline was revoked the Air Operator Certificate after a security check by the aviation authority , whereupon it ceased operations.
Destinations
The main business of Emerald Airways was in connections to Scotland , Ireland and the Channel Islands .
fleet
Emerald Airways' fleet consisted of 30 aircraft: