Tibet Airlines
| Tibet Airlines 西藏 航空 བོད་ ལྗོངས་ མཁའ་ འགྲུལ ། |
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| IATA code : | TV |
| ICAO code : | TBA |
| Call sign : | TIBET AIR |
| Founding: | 2010 |
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Lhasa , People's Republic of China
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| Home airport : | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
| Management: | Liu Yanping ( CEO ) |
| Frequent Flyer Program : | PhoenixMiles |
| Fleet size: | 35 |
| Aims: | National and international |
| Website: | www.tibetairlines.com |
Tibet Airlines ( Chinese 西藏 航空 ; Tibetan བོད་ ལྗོངས་ མཁའ་ འགྲུལ ། ) is a Chinese airline based in Lhasa in the Tibet Autonomous Region and based at Lhasa-Gonggar Airport .
history
Tibet Airlines was founded in 2010 as a subsidiary of Air China . On July 1, 2011, she took over her first Airbus A319-100 . In the same month she joined PhoenixMiles, Air China's frequent flyer program .
In 2014, Tibet Airlines founded Himalaya Airlines as part of a joint venture with the Nepalese Yeti Airlines , which operates international scheduled flights from Kathmandu .
On June 30, 2016, Tibet Airlines received an Airbus A330-200 with a maximum take-off weight of 242 tons . This means that high-altitude airports can be approached.
Destinations
Tibet Airlines serves destinations within China from Lhasa . In the future, several destinations in Southeast Asia and also in Europe are to be served.
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As of August 2020, the Tibet Airlines fleet consists of 35 aircraft with an average age of 4.5 years:
| Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats ( Business / Eco + / Eco ) |
Average age
(August 2020) |
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| Airbus A319-100 | 24 | 17 equipped with sharklets ; one inactive | 128 (8 / - / 120) | 4.9 years | |
| Airbus A320-200 | 6th | equipped with sharklets | 158 (8 / - / 150) | 3.9 years | |
| Airbus A330-200 | 5 | 279 (12/32/235) | 3.3 years | ||
| total | 35 | - | 4.5 years |
See also
Web links
- Tibet Airlines website (Chinese)
- Photos of Tibet Airlines on airliners.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tibet Airlines receives first A319 . airliners.de; Retrieved July 4, 2011
- ↑ Air China and Tibet Airlines work together on program for loyal customers . wallstreet-online.de; Retrieved August 4, 2011
- ↑ Airbus - Tibet Airlines takes over their first Airbus A330, June 30, 2016 ( Memento of the original from August 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The 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. accessed on August 22, 2016
- ↑ Tibet Airlines: This Airbus A330 aims very high . aerotelegraph.com; Retrieved July 6, 2016
- ↑ a b Tibet Airlines Fleet Details and History. In: planespotters.net. May 14, 2020, accessed on August 20, 2020 .
