Grixona

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Grixona was a cargo airline based in Chişinău, Moldova. It operated international charter services to destinations in the Republic of Congo, India, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Somalia and the United Arab Emirates. Its main base was Chişinău International Airport.^[1]

Contents 1 Code data 2 History 3 Fleet 4 External links 5 References

[edit] Code data

• ICAO Code: GXA ^[1]

[edit] History

The airline started operations on 29 April 2005 and has 125 employees (at March 2007).^[1]

In June 2007, it was announced that the Republic of Moldova has withdrawn the certificate of the airline as it was not subject to an appropriate safety oversight, and the European Commission's Air Safety Commission has in consequence banned the airline from flying within the European Union.^[2]

[edit] Fleet

The Grixona fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007)^[1] :

• 1 Antonov An-12B
• 1 Ilyushin Il-18D

[edit] External links

• Grixona

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 88. 
2. ^ Airlines black list: new measures against unsafe carriers. Financial Mirror (2007-06-28). Retrieved on 2007-07-06.

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