Proteus Airlines

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Proteus Airlines was a French regional airline with its head offices in Saint-Apollinaire, Côte-d'Or, France,[1] near Dijon, and in Saint-Étienne.[2] Founded in 1986, it remained operational until 2001.[3]

The airline was originally known as Proteus Air System. In May 1996 it began scheduled services under its new name. In August 1997 the airline signed a franchise agreement with Air France. In October 1999 Proteus acquired another regional airline, Flandre Air.[4] On 30 March 2001 Proteus, Flandre, and Regional Airlines merged into Régional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne.[2]

References

  1. "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 3–9 April 2001. 61.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "History." Régional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne. Retrieved on 2 May 2010.
  3. List of airlines from France, at airlineupdate.com
  4. "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 3–9 April 2001. 62.

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