Italy First (airline)
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| Founded | 1999 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2005 | ||||||
| Hubs | Miramare Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Rimini, Italy | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
Italy First was a regional charter airline based in Rimini in Italy founded on December 19, 1996. It was 100% owned by Gruppo Condor, a strong and well-established tour operator specialized in the resale of third-party unsold all-inclusive packages. Its main base was Miramare Airport, inside Rimini municipality. The first operations started in August 1999 with schedules to Rome, and from Alghero to Bologna, Genoa, Pisa.[1] It also operated air taxi and air ambulance services. After operating on ACMI basis for Meridiana, Alpi Eagles, Minerva, and finally Air One, at the end of 2005, the management sold the airplanes and retired from flight operations.[2]
Fleet
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Italy First's fleet was made up of two regional aircraft[3]:
| Aircraft | Total | Introduced | Retired |
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| ATR 42–320 | 2 | 1999 | 2006 |
References
[edit]- ↑ M. & S. Iarossi. Compagnie Aeree (in Italian) (1999/2000 ed.). Firenze: EDAI.
- ↑ N. Pedde (2007). Almanacco delle Linee Aeree Italiane 1947-2007 (in Italian). Roma: Landra Helicus. ISBN 978-88-89640-06-7.
- ↑ Pedde, N. (2007). Almanacco delle Linee Aeree Italiane 1947-2007 (in Italian). Roma: GAN. ISBN 978-88-89640-06-7.
Further reading
[edit]- G. Endres and Air Transport Intelligence team. World Airlines 2006. Sutton (Surrey - U.K.): Reed Business Information Ltd. Flight International supplement. ISBN 0-617-01034-X.
External links
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