LASER Airlines

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Linea Aerea de Servicio Ejecutivo Regional Airlines
IATA 8Z	ICAO LER	Callsign LASER
Founded		1993
Hubs		Simón Bolívar International Airport
Focus cities		Santiago Mariño International Airport
Fleet size		3
Destinations		2
Headquarters		Caracas, Venezuela
Key people		Inocencio Alvarez, President
Website: LASER Airlines

LASER (Linea Aerea de Servicio Ejecutivo Regional) is an airline based in Caracas, Venezuela. It operates scheduled and passenger charter services within Venezuela.

Contents 1 History 2 Destinations 3 e-ticketing 4 Fleet 5 See also 6 References 7 External links

[edit] History

The airline was established in 1993 and started operations in 1994. The airline was taken over by Inocencio Alvarez in 1999 after it came close to bankruptcy.

[edit] Destinations

LASER operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (as of August 2006): Caracas and Porlamar, linked by 10 daily flights. It should be noted that this is the most competetitive route in the Venezuelan market.

[edit] e-ticketing

LASER offers online bookings through a system managed by e-savtravel, a system developed by JDM and that is also used by other midsize Latin American airlines like Aero Cóndor, Santa Bárbara Airlines, LC Busre, Star Perú and the regional airlines that belong to Grupo TACA forming TACA Regional: Aeroperlas, Isleña, Tiara Air, La Costeña, Regional and SANSA

[edit] Fleet

The LASER fleet includes the following aircraft (at August 2006) ^[1] :

• 1 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-10
• 2 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30

[edit] See also

• Aero Ejecutivos
• Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela
• Aserca Airlines
• Avensa
• Avior Airlines
• Conviasa
• LAI - Linea Aerea IAACA
• Linea Turistica Aerotuy
• Rutaca
• Santa Barbara Airlines
• Servivensa
• Sol America
• Sundance Air Venezuela
• Transcarga
• Venezolana
• Vensecar Internacional

[edit] References

1. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006

[edit] External links

• LASER
• LASER in airliners.net