VLM Airlines Slovenia
VLM Airlines Slovenia was a Slovenian airline based at Maribor Airport. The carrier was a subsidiary of SHS Aviation Slovenia, which is part of SHS Aviation.[1]
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| Founded | 2016 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | July 2017 | ||||||
| Ceased operations | 3 September 2018 | ||||||
| Operating bases | Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
| Destinations | 3 | ||||||
| Website | flyvlm.com | ||||||
History
On 14 May 2017, it was announced that the airline had secured its Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) from the Slovenian Civil Aviation Agency allowing it to carry passengers and cargo.[2] The airline ceased operations alongside its larger sister VLM Airlines in September 2018.
Destinations
As of November 2017, the airline planned to operate scheduled flights between Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport and both Belgrade and Zurich, and seasonally to both Dubrovnik and Split.[3] However, as of August 2018, none of these routes are flown anymore, with the aircraft being used for charter flights, or have been used within the route network of its now defunct sister company VLM Airlines.
Fleet
The VLM Airlines Slovenia fleet consisted of the following aircraft as of August 2018:[4][3]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fokker 50 | 3 | — | 50 | |
| Total | 3 | — | ||
See also
References
- "VLM Airlines Slovenia". centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- "VLM Airlines secures Slovenian AOC; Maribor ops to commence". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- "VLM Airlines Slovenia outlines charter, scheduled ops plans". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- "Global Airline Guide 2018 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2018): 32.
