Farnair Switzerland

Farnair Switzerland is a Swiss airline. It operates regular express parcel services from Switzerland, Germany and Italy to the main hubs in Europe. It also specialises in operations for humanitarian organisations, the oil industry and other special operations. Its main base is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.^[1] The airline's head office is on the Swiss side of EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg,^[2] a French-Swiss binational airport. Even though the airport is physically located in France,^[3] the Farnair head office may only be accessed from Switzerland.^[2]

History

The airline was established and started operations in 1984. It is privately owned and also wholly owns the subsidiary airline Farnair Hungary.^[1]

Fleet

The Farnair Switzerland fleet consists of the following aircraft (May 2011) [1]:

• 6 ATR 72-200F Large Cargo Door
• 6 ATR 72-200F Bulk Cargo Door
• 2 ATR 42-320F Bulk Cargo Door
• 1 ATR 42-320 Passenger

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 81. 2007-04-03. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "Contacts." Farnair Europe. Retrieved on 8 December 2010. "Our offices are situated on the Swiss side of Basel EuroAirport and can only be accessed from Switzerland."
3. ^ "How to find us." Farnair Europe. Retrieved on 8 December 2010.

External links

• Farnair Switzerland
• Farnair Switzerland Fleet