Air Caledonian

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Air Caledonian
IATA ICAO Call sign
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Founded2003
Commenced operationsDecember 2004 (2004-12)
Ceased operationsJanuary 2005 (2005-01)
Operating basesGlasgow Prestwick Airport
Fleet size1
DestinationsStornoway Airport
Parent companyClasair
HeadquartersPrestwick, Glasgow, Scotland
WebsiteOfficial Website

Air Caledonian was an airline based in Prestwick, Scotland. It was a short-lived airline operating services from Prestwick to the Scottish islands. Its main base was Glasgow Prestwick International Airport. It ceased operations in 2005.

History

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The airline was established in 2003 and started operations on 6 December 2004. Air Caledonian primarily offered flights from Prestwick to Stornoway and was a wholly owned subsidiary of Clasair.[1][2] It ceased operations in January 2005.[3][4][5]

Fleet

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The Air Caledonian fleet consisted of 1 Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante aircraft registered G-FLTY and under ownership of Skydrift.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Playing the Rural Card: Air Services to Remote Airports". hiddeneurope.eu.
  2. ^ "Air Caledonian to operate to Prestwick". businesstravelnewseurope.com.
  3. ^ "Air Caledonian News Update". ch-aviation.com.
  4. ^ Cranfield University (2005). ANALYSIS OF THE EU AIR TRANSPORT INDUSTRY (PDF) (Report). European Union. p. 29. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  5. ^ Cranfield University (2017). A network business risk and resilience study for Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd (Report). Cranfield University. p. 16-17. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  6. ^ "G-FLTY". planelogger.com.



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