Sky Service Aviation

This article is about the Spanish company. For the Kazakh company, see Sky Service (Kazakhstan).
Sky Service Aviation
Sky Service Aviation Bombardier BD-700 at Cancun Airport
IATA ICAO Call sign
- SKT -
Commenced operations1992
Ceased operations2005
Operating bases
Fleet sizeFleet below
HeadquartersMadrid, Spain
Key people
  • José María Espinosa Director-general

Sky Service Aviation was a charter airline based in Madrid, Spain.[1]

History

Sky Service Aviation was founded in 1992 and went through a relaunching and expansion in 2002. The company's headquarters were in Alcobendas, Madrid, but it had offices in Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca as well.[1][2]

On 18 August 2002 one of Sky Service Aviation's airplanes, a Learjet 35A, crash-landed at Asturias Airport. The accident involved no fatalities.[3]

The airline was bought by the MCH holding of Gestair in 2005. Following the purchase its fleet was merged into the fleet of the Gestair group.[4]

Code data

Fleet

The airline had a number of different aircraft in its fleet according to the period, including:

References

  1. ^ a b Directorio de empresas - Sky Service Aviation
  2. ^ Sky Service Aviation looks to broaden its horizons
  3. ^ Aviation Safety Network - Accident description
  4. ^ Cinco Días - Gestair compra Sky Service y refuerza su posición en vuelos para ejecutivos
  5. ^ Planespotters; Sky Service Aviation
  6. ^ a b c Sky Service Aviation - Blue Book Worldwide Air Charters
  7. ^ Sky Service Aviation - Planelogger
  8. ^ Sky Service Aviation hopes to excel above the competition