FlyMe

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FlyMe
IATA
SH		 ICAO
FLY		 Callsign
FLYBIRD
Founded 2003-2006
Hubs Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
Focus cities Malmö Airport
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
Fleet size 5
Destinations 15
Headquarters Gothenburg, Sweden
Key people
Website: http://www.flyme.com/

FlyMe (Fly Me Sweden AB) was a low-cost airline based in Gothenburg, Sweden. It operated flights from Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö to destinations within Europe. Its main base was Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, with hubs at Malmö Airport (MMX) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. Beginning in April 2006 it widened its destination network and started daily services to European destinations.

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[edit] History

The airline was founded in mid 2003 and started operations on 1 March 2004. It employed 104 staff.

On 2 March 2007 FlyMe announced that it would file for bankruptcy due to an unwillingness by its banks to release further funding to it based on proceeds from a rights issue by its parent company. FlyMe accordingly cancelled all its flights.

[edit] Services

Before its grounding, FlyMe operated to the following destinations:

[edit] Fleet

The FlyMe fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of August 2006) [1]:

The average age of the FlyMe fleet was 16.7 years as of February 2007.[2]

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006
  2. ^ Airfleets.net. FlyMe Fleet age.


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