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Zimex Aviation becomes the launch customer of the de Havilland DHC-6-300-G

The Swiss aviation company Zimex Aviation will be the first customer of the de Havilland DHC-6-300-G. During the Paris Air Show, it was announced that two aircraft of this type had been ordered directly from the Canadian aircraft manufacturer. Neither the carrier nor the manufacturer gave any specific information on the delivery date of the modernized Twin Otter. The model is based

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Charter: Peoples flies to Catania and Santander

The Austrian regional airline will operate individual charter flights from Altenrhein to Catania and Santander in the summer flight schedule. These are individual flights on behalf of High Life Reisen. There will be one flight to Sicily in April and one flight to October 2023. The Spanish coastal city will be flown to twice in September 2023. The client of the

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Charter: Peoples takes on Altenrhein-Zadar

On behalf of the tour operator High Life, the regional airline Peoples will fly once a week between Altenrhein and Zadar from May 6, 2023. There will be a stopover in Pula. The Croatia flights will be operated on the Saturday with the Embraer 170 from Peoples. For the time being, the charter route is scheduled to run until August 19, 2023.

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Zimex Aviation flies Twin Otter for Air Tahiti

The Swiss airline Zimex will operate a de Havilland Twin Otter as part of a wet lease contract for Air Tahiti from mid-November 2022. The aircraft will fly on subsidized routes advertised by the government of French Polynesia. According to local media reports, the contract was awarded to Air Tahiti. Since the provider

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Zimex Aviation fleets ATR72 Freighters

The aviation company Zimex Aviation is expanding its fleet with an ATR72-201F freighter. The aircraft was registered in the Swiss aviation register as HB-AFN. The turboprop aircraft was last used by Ohana, a subsidiary of Hawaiian Airlines. The aircraft was originally delivered to TransAsia Airways in 1994. After

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Altenrhein Airport registers fewer passengers than in 2020

The Corona pandemic has brought tourism to a near standstill. Booking numbers are currently soaring and many Corona restrictions around the world have been lifted - but airlines and airports still have to fight. This is also the case for Altenrhein Airport. In the first quarter of this year, there are still heavy losses -

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Altenrhein: Peoples flies to Rennes

The Austrian regional airline Peoples will serve a total of eleven holiday destinations in the 2022 summer flight schedule. The French city of Rennes is a new addition to the program. The route currently flies up to five times a week between Altenrhein and Vienna. The Peoples main route is to be increased to six weekly rotations with the change in flight schedule. Depending on further developments

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Altenrhein: AAL AG bought up by Atlas Air Service

AAL AG, based at Altenrhein Airport, has been in the hands of the German Atlas Air Service AG since the turn of the year 2021/22. The company took over 100 percent of the share capital of the company formerly known as Altenrhein Aviation. "In conjunction with Atlas Air Service, we can serve our customers even better, for example through

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