DAT LT
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| Founded | 2003 as DOT LT | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 12 | ||||||
| Parent company | DAT Danish Air Transport | ||||||
| Headquarters | Karmėlava, Lithuania | ||||||
| Website | dat.dk | ||||||
DAT LT, formerly named DOT LT, is an airline from Lithuania, that offers worldwide ACMI services using a small fleet of passenger and cargo aircraft.
History
The airline was established and started operations in 2003 as Danu Oro Transportas with assistance from its majority shareholder DAT Danish Air Transport. On 13 April 2006 it was rebranded as DOT LT, and in 2019 as DAT LT. The company has 60 employees (at February 2010)[1] and is a member of the European Regions Airline Association.[2]
Destinations
DAT LT does not operate any schedule service.
The fleet are leased out and operate non-scheduled flights according to the respective contracts.
Fleet
Current fleet
As of April 2020, the DAT LT fleet consists of the following aircraft:[3]
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATR 42-500 | 1 | — | 48 | ||
| Total | 1 | — | |||
Former fleet
The airline previously operated the following aircraft (as of August 2017):[4]
Incidents
- On 8 August 2010, a DOT LT ATR 42-300 (registered LY-DOT) that was parked at Pori Airport in Finland was hit by a small tornado and lifted into the air. The aircraft was damaged beyond economical repair when it slammed back onto the ground.[5]
References
- ^ Flight International 3 April 2007
- ^ ERAA retrieved 12 May 2007
- ^ planespotters.net retrieved 30 April 2020
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 20.
- ^ 2010 incident at the Aviation Safety Network
