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Jetair (Germany)

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Jetair
IATA ICAO Call sign
none JA Jetair
Founded1982
Commenced operations1984
Ceased operations1985
Operating basesMunich-Riem Airport
HeadquartersMunich, Germany

Jetair Lufttransport AG was a charter airline that started operations from its main base in Munich in July 1984. The airline began to run into financial problems in February 1985, and collapsed by the end of that year.

A Jetair Boeing 727-81 at Brussels Airport in 1984

History

The Company was established as Jetair Luftverwaltung GmbH on the February 26, 1982. On December 12, 1983 the company formed a Shareholder-Company with a Capital of 30 million Deutsche Marks, of which 2 million came from the working people of the company. The organization of the airline was the same as that of People Express.

Services

Jetair operated services from its main base in Munich to Athens, Heraklion, Palma, Tel Aviv, Istanbul and London.

Fleet

The airline's fleet consisted of one Boeing 727–81 aircraft, which was purchased from Air Panama International, and one Boeing 727-51 leased from Air 1.