Sunexpress Germany
| Sunexpress Germany GmbH | |
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| IATA code : | XG |
| ICAO code : | SXD |
| Call sign : | SUNRISE |
| Founding: | 2011 |
| Operation stopped: | 2020 |
| Seat: |
Frankfurt am Main , Germany
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| Home airport : | Frankfurt am Main airport |
| Company form: | GmbH |
| Management: | Maximilian Kownatzki ( Managing Director ) |
| Frequent Flyer Program : | SunExpress Bonus |
| Fleet size: | 20 (+ 13 orders) |
| Aims: | international |
| Sunexpress Deutschland GmbH ceased operations in 2020. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation. | |
The Sunexpress Germany GmbH was a German charter airline based in Frankfurt am Main and basic Frankfurt Airport .
history
Foundation and first years
Sunexpress Germany was founded as a limited liability company on June 8, 2011 as a subsidiary of Sunexpress and started flight operations with three Boeing 737-800s . It was founded in order to be able to fly from there to the Red Sea with the help of the German AOC . These routes were first operated on November 2, 2011. In July 2013, two more 737-800s were added to the fleet, which were stationed at Cologne / Bonn Airport. In spring 2012 the seat of was Kelsterbach in the Gateway Gardens laid.
Wings concept
Sunexpress Deutschland operated up to seven Airbus A330-200s for Eurowings' long-haul service in the Wings concept .
completion
On June 23, 2020, Sunexpress announced that the German operation should be liquidated in an orderly manner. Ch-aviation has reported Sunexpress Germany as out-of-business since June 2020 .
Destinations
Sunexpress Germany flew from several German airports, mainly in charter traffic, primarily to the holiday regions of Turkey , Canary Islands and the Red Sea .
fleet
In June 2020, the Sunexpress Deutschland fleet last consisted of 13 aircraft with an average age of 14 years:
| Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats ( Business / Eco + / Eco ) |
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| Airbus A330-200 | 7th | operated for Eurowings , all inactive | ||
| Boeing 737-800 | 13 | equipped with winglets , six inactive | 189 (- / - / 189) | |
| Boeing 737 MAX 9 | 13 | Delivery unclear due to the worldwide grounding of the 737 MAX | 189 (- / - / 189) | |
| total | 20th | 13 |
Special paints
| Aircraft type | Aircraft registration | Painting | Period | image |
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| Boeing 737-800 | D-ASXO | "Impressions of Istanbul " | April 2014 to June 2020 |
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| D-ASXX | " Eintracht Frankfurt " | March to June 2020 | - | |
| D-ASXA | " The Grinch " | November 2018 to April 2019 | - | |
| D-ASXB | " The Smurfs " | February 2017 to May 2018 |
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| " Eintracht Frankfurt " | May 2018 to November 2019 |
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| D-ASXJ | " X-Men: Dark Phoenix " | May 2019 to February 2020 | - | |
| D-ASXP | " El Guna Shuttle" | September 2015 to January 2020 |
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See also
Web links
- SunExpress on Planespotters.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.online-handelsregister.de/handelsregisterauszug/he/Frankfurt-am-Main/HRB/90075/SunExpress-Deutschland-GmbH
- ↑ a b SunExpress Deutschland Airline Name Out of Business. In: ch-aviation.com. Retrieved July 20, 2020 .
- ↑ airliners.de - Sunexpress Deutschland is taking off , accessed on February 21, 2012.
- ↑ sunexpress.com - Sunexpress begins flights to the Red Sea and the Nile , accessed on February 21, 2012.
- ↑ airliners.de - Sun Express is stationing more aircraft in Cologne / Bonn , accessed on July 8, 2013.
- ↑ claasen.de - SunExpress is moving in Frankfurt , accessed on April 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Eurowings": New concepts for growth. lufthansagroup.com, December 3, 2014, archived from the original on March 16, 2015 ; Retrieved December 3, 2014 .
- ↑ New strategic orientation of SunExpress: clear focus on tourism in Turkey. June 23, 2020, accessed June 24, 2020 .
- ↑ sunexpress.com - Destinations , accessed on April 11, 2017.
- ^ SunExpress Germany Fleet Details and History. June 20, 2020, accessed June 20, 2020 .
- ↑ sunexpress.com - Aircraft Fleet , accessed April 11, 2017.
