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'''Strategic Airlines SA''', known as '''Strategic Airlines Luxembourg''' or '''Strategic Airlines''', |
'''Strategic Airlines SA''', known as '''Strategic Airlines Luxembourg''' or '''Strategic Airlines''', was a [[charter airline]] headquartered in [[Luxembourg]] and operating flights out of the [[United Kingdom]]. The airline had bases at [[Manchester Airport|Manchester]], [[Birmingham Airport|Birmingham]] and [[Gatwick Airport|London-Gatwick]] offering holiday charter flights for mainly for tour operators. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Strategic Airlins commenced services in October 2010 with one [[Airbus A320]] aircraft from its bases at [[Manchester Airport|Manchester]], [[Birmingham Airport|Birmingham]] and [[Gatwick Airport|London-Gatwick]]. The airline increaed its's fleet to three [[Airbus A320]]'s in 2011. |
Strategic Airlins commenced services in October 2010 with one [[Airbus A320]] aircraft from its bases at [[Manchester Airport|Manchester]], [[Birmingham Airport|Birmingham]] and [[Gatwick Airport|London-Gatwick]]. The airline increaed its's fleet to three [[Airbus A320]]'s in 2011. |
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On 17 February 2012, Air Australia, it's parent company ceased operations.<ref name="staradvertiser.com">{{cite news| url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/139470348.html | first=Dave | last=Segal | title=Air Australia grounds Hawaii flights, hundreds stranded |newspaper=[[Honolulu Star Advertiser]] | date=16 February 2012| accessdate=17 February 2012}}</ref> However due to Strategic Airlines being a seperate company, Strategic Airlines continued to operate as normal. |
On 17 February 2012, Air Australia, it's parent company ceased operations.<ref name="staradvertiser.com">{{cite news| url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/139470348.html | first=Dave | last=Segal | title=Air Australia grounds Hawaii flights, hundreds stranded |newspaper=[[Honolulu Star Advertiser]] | date=16 February 2012| accessdate=17 February 2012}}</ref> However due to Strategic Airlines being a seperate company, Strategic Airlines continued to operate as normal. <ref>[http://www.strategicairlines.eu/ Strategic Airlines History]</ref> |
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On 3 Otober 2012, Olympic holidays ended it's contract with Strategic Airlines, forcing the company to go into administration.<ref>[http://www.ttgdigital.com/news/olympic-holidays-replaces-strategic-airlines/4685398.article Strategic Administration]</ref> |
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On the 2nd October 2012 Strategic loses it only tour operator to use its airline. |
On the 2nd October 2012 Strategic loses it only tour operator to use its airline. |
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== Fleet == |
== Fleet == |
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The Strategic Airlines Luxembourg fleet |
The Strategic Airlines Luxembourg fleet consistd of the following aircraft with an average age of 19.3 years as of August 2012:<ref name=welcome>{{cite web |url=http://www.strategicairlines.eu/ |title=Welcome to Strategic Airlines SA |date=2012 |publisher=Strategic Airlines SA |accessdate=1 October 2012}}</ref> |
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| Founded | July 2010 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | October 2010 | ||||||
| Ceased operations | 3 October 2012 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Luxembourg | ||||||
| Website | http://www.strategicairlines.eu/ | ||||||
Strategic Airlines SA, known as Strategic Airlines Luxembourg or Strategic Airlines, was a charter airline headquartered in Luxembourg and operating flights out of the United Kingdom. The airline had bases at Manchester, Birmingham and London-Gatwick offering holiday charter flights for mainly for tour operators.
History
The airline was created in July 2010 in Luxembourg as a subsidiary of the Australian airline Strategic Airlines, which later rebranded as Air Australia on 15 November 2011.
Strategic Airlins commenced services in October 2010 with one Airbus A320 aircraft from its bases at Manchester, Birmingham and London-Gatwick. The airline increaed its's fleet to three Airbus A320's in 2011.
On 17 February 2012, Air Australia, it's parent company ceased operations.[1] However due to Strategic Airlines being a seperate company, Strategic Airlines continued to operate as normal. [2]
On 3 Otober 2012, Olympic holidays ended it's contract with Strategic Airlines, forcing the company to go into administration.[3]
On the 2nd October 2012 Strategic loses it only tour operator to use its airline.
Strategic going into administration on the 3rd October 2012.
Fleet
The Strategic Airlines Luxembourg fleet consistd of the following aircraft with an average age of 19.3 years as of August 2012:[4]
| Aircraft | In Fleet | Passengers | Notes |
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| Airbus A320-212 | 3 | 180 | |
| Total | 3 |
Destinations
Flights operate from London Gatwick.
- Cyprus
- Greece
Flights operate from Manchester Airport (as of August 2012):[4]
- Cyprus
- Greece
Flights operate from Birmingham International Airport (United Kingdom)
References
- ^ Segal, Dave (16 February 2012). "Air Australia grounds Hawaii flights, hundreds stranded". Honolulu Star Advertiser. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ Strategic Airlines History
- ^ Strategic Administration
- ^ a b "Welcome to Strategic Airlines SA". Strategic Airlines SA. 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
External links
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