Club Air was an airline headquartered in Milan and based in Verona, Italy, operating domestic flights within Italy and international flights to Albania, France, Moldova, Kosovo, Romania and Ukraine. It had a hub at Verona Airport.
History
The airline was originally established in October 2002 by Valsole Viaggi e Turismo tour operating company with its first flights the next month. The Italian civil aviation authority, ENAC, withdrew the airlines operating certificate on 12 December 2006. Services resumed under new owners and new management on May 2, 2007. This new venture was unsuccessful with operations ceasing on May 28, 2008.
Destinations The airline offered a combination of domestic services and services to Eastern Europe, trying to take advantage of migrant workers travelling to and from their countries of origin.G. Endres (editor) & Air Transport Intelligence, "World Airlines 2005", Flight International weekly magazine, Reed Business Information ltd., Sutton (Surrey - U.K.), Routes included those from Verona to Bucharest, Timișoara Bacău, Cluj-Napoca (Romania), Chişinău (Moldova), Pristina (Kosovo) Lviv (Ukraine) .
Fleet
+ Club Air fleetN. Pedde, Almanacco delle Linee Aeree Italiane 1947-2007 (in Italian language), "Landra Helicus", GAN, Roma, 2007, Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Remark Avro RJ70 1 2007 2008 I-FASI Avro RJ85 2 2005 2009 BAe 146-200 5 2004 2007 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 2 2007 2008 LZ-LDC, LZ-LDFoperated by Bulgarian Air Charter
See also List of defunct airlines of Italy
References
External links
Route map and statistical information Smiliner: BAe 146/Avro RJ Operators - Italy