Air Turquoise

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Air Turquoise
File:Air Turquoise logo.png
IATA ICAO Call sign
RTQ
FoundedJune 2005
Ceased operationsAugust 2006
Operating basesVatry International Airport
Fleet size1
DestinationsLondon, Bordeaux, Marseille
Websiteairturquoise.com[dead link]

Air Turquoise was a low-cost airline based in France. It operated services to Marseille, Nice and Bordeaux from Reims Champagne Airport. The airline was liquidated on 2 August 2006.[1]

History

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The airline was founded on 21 June 2005. It flew a single 44-seat ATR 42-500 (D-BRRR).[citation needed]

On 28 June 2006 the airline moved its operations from Reims airport to Vatry International Airport.[2]

The airline experienced financial problems and all flights were suspended from 19 July 2006 onwards, followed by liquidation.[3][4][5]

Its operational capacity was retained until 31 July, in the hope that a new investor would come forward.[6]

On 2 August 2006, the company ceased its activities.[7]

Destinations

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Air Turquoise flew to the following destinations:[8]

References

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  1. ^ Flight International 27 March 2007
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