Saga Airlines
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Founded | 2004 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2013 | ||||||
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Destinations | 0 | ||||||
Headquarters | Istanbul, Turkey | ||||||
Key people | Abdülkadir Kolot (chairman) Musa Alioglu (vice chairman) Ali Birhan Temel (managing director) | ||||||
Website | www |
Saga Airlines was a charter airline based in Istanbul, Turkey, which served the tourism industry.
History
[edit]The airline was established in 2004 and started operations in June 2004. It was owned by Abdulkadir Kolot. Saga Airlines ceased its operations in 2013.[citation needed]
Operations
[edit]Saga Airlines operated an extensive programme of charter flights between Turkey and Northern European countries on behalf of various tour operators. They also supplied aircraft for lease to other airlines.[citation needed]
Fleet
[edit]As of May 2013, Saga Airlines operated no aircraft as its last active Airbus A320 has been returned to its lessor.[1][2][3]
Retired fleet
[edit]- Airbus A300B2, went to Mahan Airlines in 2006
- Airbus A310-300, went to Iran Air Tours in 2012
- Airbus A320-200, returned to lessor in 2013
- Airbus A330-300, went to Air Transat in 2011
- Boeing 737-400, left fleet in 2010
- Boeing 737-800, left fleet in 2012
References
[edit]- ^ "Turkey's Saga Airlines' future in doubt as sole aircraft is returned". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
- ^ "Saga Airlines A320 wet-lease for Ghadames Air Transport ends". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
- ^ "Saga Airlines Fleet Details and History – Planespotters.net Just Aviation". Planespotters.net. Archived from the original on 2013-11-01. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
External links
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