Regional Airlines (France)

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Regional Airlines
Embraer EMB-120RT, Regional Airlines
IATA code : VM
ICAO code : RGI
Call sign : REGIONAL AIRLINES
Founding: 1992
Operation stopped: 2001
Merged with: Regional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne
Seat: Nantes , FranceFranceFrance 
Home airport : Nantes airport
Fleet size: 35
Aims: National and international
Regional Airlines merged with Régional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne in 2001 . The information in italics relates to the last status before the takeover.

Regional Airlines was a French airline based in Nantes and based at Nantes Airport . The airline was created in 1992 through the merger of Air Vendée and Airlec . On April 1, 2001, Regional Airlines, Flandre Air and Proteus Airlines merged to form Régional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne .

aims

Air Regional flew to a number of cities in France, but also in other European countries.

International

Amsterdam , Barcelona , Bilbao , Copenhagen , Geneva , Lisbon , London , Madrid , Milan , Porto , Turin

National

Ajaccio , Angers , Angouleme , Brest , Biarritz , Bordeaux , Bourges , Clermont-Ferrand , Caen , Dijon , Basel , Le Havre , Lille , La Rochelle , Lyon , Montpellier , Marseille , Nice , Nantes , Rennes , Strasbourg , Toulon , Toulouse

fleet

Regional Airlines operated, among others, the following types of aircraft:

Fleet at the end of operations

Previously deployed aircraft

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international 2000/01 . Zurich Airport 2000, p. 160.
  2. embraer | raytheon aircraft | 2001 | 1178 | Flight Archive. Retrieved August 30, 2017 .
  3. History | About REGIONAL | REGIONAL, filiale d'Air France. February 27, 2012, accessed August 30, 2017 .
  4. ^ Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international . Zurich Airport 1992–1999.
  5. Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international 2000/01 . Zurich Airport 2000, pp. 159–160.