Belle Air Europe

Belle Air Europe
IATA ICAO Call sign
L9 BAL BELLEAIR EUROPE
Founded2009
Commenced operations2010
Ceased operations26 November 2013
HubsPristina International Airport
Fleet size2
Destinations14
HeadquartersAncona, Italy
Websitebelleaireurope.eu

Belle Air Europe was[1] a privately owned low-cost airline, founded in 2009 as a subsidiary by Belle Air, having its head office in Ancona, Italy.[2] On 26 November 2013 Belle Air Europe ceased operations due to financial difficulties, just two days after the parent company Belle Air suspended operations as well.[3]

Destinations

Main article: Belle Air destinations

Belle Air Europe operated international flights on scheduled service to several cities in Belgium, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland out of Pristina International Airport Adem Jashari and to a smaller extent out of Skopje "Alexander the Great" Airport.

Fleet

Belle Air Europe Airbus A319-100

As of November 2013, the Belle Air Europe fleet consisted of the following aircraft with an average age of 6.4 years:[4]

Belle Air Europe historical fleet
Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Notes
ATR 72-212A 1 2010 2012 I-LZAN[5]
Airbus A319-132 1 2011 2014 EI-LIR[6]
Airbus A320-233 1 2011 2014 EI-LIS leased from CIT[7]

References

  1. ^ "BelleAir Europe - Home Page". Archived from the original on 2012-11-17. Retrieved 2012-11-16.
  2. ^ ""BelleAir Europe - About Us". Archived from the original on 2013-01-23. Retrieved 2012-11-16." [sic] Belle Air Europe.
  3. ^ ch-aviation.com: Belle Air Europe suspends flights as well
  4. ^ "Belle Air Europe Fleet Details and History". planespotters.net. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  5. ^ "ATR 72". Airfleets.net. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Belle Air Europe Fleet". Planespotters. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Airbus A320". Airfleets.net. Retrieved 19 July 2019.

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