Contact Air
| Contact Air | ||
|---|---|---|
| IATA C3 |
ICAO KIS |
Callsign Lufthansa |
| Founded | 1974, by Gunther Eheim | |
| Hubs | Stuttgart Airport | |
| Frequent flyer program | Lufthansa Miles & More | |
| Alliance | Lufthansa Regional | |
| Fleet size | 13 | |
| Destinations | 13 | |
| Headquarters | Stuttgart, Germany | |
| Key people | Gunther Eheim | |
| Website: http://www.contactair.de | ||
Contact Air Flugdienst is a regional airline headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. It operates scheduled services as part of the Lufthansa Regional system. Its main base is Stuttgart Airport[1].
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History
The airline was established and started operations in 1974. It was established by Gunther Eheim as a worldwide passenger and executive charter airline, operating a fleet of Dassault Falcon 20 and Bombardier Learjet aircraft. It became the first partner airline in the Team Lufthansa regional group in April 1996. On 16 October 2003 the airline introduced the new Lufthansa Regional brand and began operating as such in early 2004. It is wholly owned by Gunther Eheim[1].
Destinations
[citation needed] Contact Air operates the following services (at September 2007):
- Domestic scheduled destinations: Berlin, Bremen, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig/Halle, Munich, Nuremberg and Stuttgart.
- International scheduled destinations: Amsterdam, Brussels, Geneva, London City Airport, Milan and Turin.
Fleet
The Contact Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March 2007) [1] :
- 7 ATR 42-500
- 6 ATR 72-500
In July 2006, Contact Air fleet age is 6.3 years old[2].
External links
References
- ^ a b c d "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 68.
- ^ Contact Air Fleet Age
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