Ostfriesische Lufttransport

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OLT (Ostfriesische Lufttransport) is a scheduled and charter airline based in Emden in Germany. Its main base is Bremen Airport. It operates regional scheduled and charter flights linking northern Germany to other parts of the country and linking Bremen to other European destinations.

Contents 1 Code Data 2 History 3 Services 4 Fleet 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Code Data

• IATA Code: OL
• ICAO Code: OLT
• Callsign: Oltra ^[1]

[edit] History

OLT was founded in 1958 in Emden, initially operating air taxi flights to islands in the North Sea. Services were expanded to charter flights within Europe and in 1991 to scheduled services on domestic routes from Bremen. It is owned by Aktien-Gesellschaft "EMS" (74.9%) and FLN Frisia Luftverkehr (Reederei Norden-Frisia) (25.1%)

[edit] Services

OLT operates the following services (October 2006):

• Domestic scheduled destinations: Borkum, Bremen, Bremerhaven, Emden, Hamburg, Heide-Büsum, Helgoland and Nuremberg.
• International scheduled destinations: Bristol, Brussels, Copenhagen, Toulouse and Zürich.

[edit] Fleet

The OLT fleet includes the following aircraft (August 2006):

• 1 Fairchild Metro 23
• 3 Fairchild Metro III
• 3 Saab 2000
• 1 Saab 340A
• 1 Saab 340B ^[2]

As of January 2005:

• 3 Britten-Norman BN2B-26 Islander
• 1 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan

[edit] References

1. ^ Airline Codes
2. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006

[edit] External links

• Official Website