KoralBlue Airlines
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KoralBlue Airlines | ||
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IATA KB |
ICAO KBR |
Callsign KORAL BLUE |
Founded | 2007 | |
Hubs | Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport | |
Secondary hubs | Hurghada International Airport, Cairo International Airport | |
Fleet size | 2 | |
Destinations | ||
Parent company | Orascom | |
Headquarters | Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt | |
Key people | Mohamed Hassan (Chairman) | |
Website: http://www.flykoralblue.com/ |
KoralBlue Airlines is a charter airline based in Egypt. It started operations in March 2007 with services from Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada to destinations in Europe.[1]
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[edit] History
The airline was established in January 2006 and is owned by Belhassen Trabelsi (65%), Samih Sawiris (Orascom Hotel Developments (OHD))[2] (25%) and Karthago Airlines (10%).[1]
[edit] Destinations
Koral Blue Airlines flies from European hubs including Poland, Czech Republic, Austria and Great Britain to Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada. Koral Blue, offering only charter flights.[2] It has signed commercial agreements for departures from the United Kingdom, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland.[3]
[edit] Fleet
The KoralBlue Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (at February 2008):
- 1 Airbus A320-212
- 1 Boeing 737-300 (which is operated by Karthago Airlines)
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 102.
- ^ a b Andrew Bossone (April 2006). Fly The Orascom Skies?. Business Today, Egypt. Retrieved on 2007-06-04.
- ^ Koral Blue charter services. SunAir website. Retrieved on 2007-06-04.
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