Koral Blue

Koral Blue
IATA code :	K7
ICAO code :	KBR
Call sign :	CORAL BLUE
Founding:	2006
Operation stopped:	2011
Seat:	Cairo , Egypt
Home airport :	Sharm El Sheikh
Management:	Adnane Hicheri ( CEO )
Fleet size:	3
Aims:	National and international
Koral Blue ceased operations in 2011. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation.

Koral Blue was an Egyptian charter airline based in Cairo .

history

Koral Blue was founded in 2006 as a joint venture between the Tunisian Carthage Airlines and the Egyptian conglomerate Orascom . The first flight was carried out on March 27, 2007 from Sharm El Sheikh to Katowice and Warsaw .

In 2008, Koral Blue received the IOSA safety certificate from the international aviation organization IATA .

In February 2011, Koral Blue ceased operations as a result of the drop in bookings related to the revolution in Egypt .

aims

From Sharm El-Sheikh , Hurghada and other Egyptian airports, various European destinations were chartered to, for example Lyon , Hamburg , Stuttgart , Milan and Bucharest .

fleet

As of May 2011, the Koral Blue fleet consisted of three aircraft with an average age of 8.9 years:

• 3 Airbus A320-200 (all parked as of June 2011)

See also

• Former Airlines List (Africa)

Web links

Commons : KoralBlue Airlines  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Koral Blue website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} flykoralblue.com: About Us ( Memento of the original from August 25, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English) accessed on August 25, 2010 
2. ↑ airliners.de: Air Arabia Egypt new from Germany May 19, 2011
3. ↑ ^{a b} ch-aviation.ch: Koral Blue fleet (English) accessed on May 16, 2011
4. ↑ airfleets.net: Fleet age of the Koral Blue (English) accessed on November 19, 2010