Smartwings Hungary

Smartwings Hungary Kft., formerly named Travel Service Hungary, is an airline based in Budapest, Hungary, operating charter flights out of Budapest Ferihegy International Airport. It was founded in 2001[2] and is a subsidiary of Smartwings from the Czech Republic.

Smartwings Hungary
IATA ICAO Callsign
7O[1] TVL TRAVEL SERVICE
Founded2001 (2001)
Operating basesBudapest Ferihegy International Airport
Focus citiesDebrecen International Airport
Fleet size1
Destinations12
HeadquartersBudapest, Hungary
Websitesmartwings.com

Destinations

As of August 2018, Smartwings Hungary offers flights to the following seasonal charter destinations:

Bulgaria
Egypt
Greece
Hungary
Spain
Turkey

Fleet

Smartwings Hungary Boeing 737-800

Smartwings Hungary fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of March 2022).[3] Smartwings Hungary operates also uses aircraft of their parent company Smartwings to cover its flights.

Smartwings Hungary Fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes
C Y Total
Boeing 737-800 1 189 189
Total 1

Accidents and incidents

A Boeing 737-800, operating flight 6H716 on behalf of Israeli airline Israir between Budapest, Hungary, and Tel Aviv, Israel, was involved in an accident on 23 March 2018, when just as the aircraft was being pushed back, a nearby tow truck began emitting thick smoke. This was sucked into the cabin by the aircraft's engine, causing an emergency evacuation. One woman was seriously injured, because she fell off the wing.[4]

References

  1. "IATA - Airline and Airport Code Search". iata.org. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  2. "Airlines in Hungary". airlineupdate.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  3. "Smartwings Hungary fleet details and history". Planespotters.net. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  4. "Accident: Smartwings B738 at Budapest on Mar 23rd 2018, smoke from tug prompts evacuation". Aviation Herald. 23 March 2018.

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