SkyAir
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| Founded | 2009 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 26 January 2010 | ||||||
| Hubs | Shahjalal International Airport Cox's Bazar Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
| Destinations | 6 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh | ||||||
| Key people | Syed Shafayetul Islam (Chairman)
Khalil bin Wahid (MD) J.M. Mustafizur Rahman (CEO) | ||||||
| Website | skycapitalcargo | ||||||
SkyAir, legally Sky Capital Airlines, is a cargo airline headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh[1] and based at Shahjalal International Airport.
History
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The airline received an Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) issued by Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh in November 2009. Commercial operations commenced on 26 January 2010.
Fleet
The SkyAir fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):[2]
| Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-200F | 1 | ||
| Fokker 50F | 2 |
The airline previously operated two Lockheed L-1011F TriStar aircraft prior to scrapping one of them.[3] In March 2010, one of the L-1011F caught fire due to an engine failure.[4]
References
- ^ "Bangladeshi cargo specialist, Sky Capital, rebrands as SkyAir". ch-aviation. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part One)". Airliner World. October 2016. p. 5.
- ^ "Bangladesh's Sky Capital to resume ops using a B737-200 freighter". ch-aviation. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ "Incident: Sky Capital L101 at Dhaka on Mar 22nd 2010, engine failure". The Aviation Herald. 23 March 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
External links
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