V Bird (legally V Bird Airlines Netherlands BV) was a low-cost airline based in the Netherlands which operated services to northern and southern Europe. Its head office was on the grounds of Maastricht Aachen Airport in Beek, Netherlands."Contact." V Bird. 24 June 2004. Retrieved on 18 July 2010."Imprint." V Bird. 3 August 2004. Retrieved on 18 July 2010.
History
The airline was established in 2003 and started operations on 27 October 2003. The airline suspended operations on 8 October 2004 and subsequently filed for bankruptcy on 18 October 2004. V Bird received an offer from an unnamed potential backer three days later with a view to restarting operations, but the airline was liquidated in early January 2005.
Fleet
The V Bird fleet consisted of the following aircraft:
+ V BirdfleetAircraftTotalIntroducedRetiredNotesAirbus A320-2004200320043 leased from ILFC 1 leased from Dutchbird
See also List of defunct airlines of the Netherlands
References
External links
V Bird (Archive)