Blue Dart Aviation

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Blue Dart
IATA
BZ
ICAO
BDA
Callsign
BLUE DART
Founded 1994
Fleet size 7
Destinations 7
Parent company Blue Dart Aviation Ltd
Headquarters Chennai
Key people
Website: http://www.bluedartaviation.com

Blue Dart Aviation is a cargo airline based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates scheduled night express cargo flights and domestic and regional charters. It has an in-house maintenance capability and provides aircraft maintenance and engineering support to other users. Its main bases are Hindustan Airport, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Indira Gandhi International Airport and Chennai International Airport, with hubs at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport and Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

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[edit] History

The airline was established on 31 May 1994 and started operations on 17 June 1996. It is wholly owned by Blue Dart Express (now part of DHL).

[edit] Services

Blue Dart Aviation operates freight services to the following domestic destinations (at January 2005): Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Mumbai.

[edit] Fleet

Blue Dart Boeing 757-200
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Blue Dart Boeing 757-200

The Blue Dart Aviation fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2006 [1] :

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006


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