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| Founded | 1978 | |||
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| Hubs | Billund Airport | |||
| Alliance | Oneworld (Affiliate) | |||
| Fleet size | 11 | |||
| Destinations | 12 | |||
| Headquarters | Billund, Denmark | |||
| Key people | Niels Sundberg (Owner, CEO and Pilot) | |||
| Website | www.uk.sun-air.dk | |||
Sun Air of Scandinavia is an airline based in Billund, Billund Municipality, Denmark.[1] It is a regional scheduled airline operating a franchise service in British Airways colours. It also offers charter flights, air taxi services, specialist aerial work and aircraft brokerage. Its main base is Billund Airport.
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History [edit]
The airline was established and started operations in 1978. It initially operated solely as an air taxi and charter service, but developed into a regional airline in 1987. It became a British Airways franchisee on 1 August 1996, operating as British Airways. Sun Air is an affiliate member of the Oneworld alliance. The airline is wholly owned by Niels Sundberg and has 175 employees.
It has an executive aviation operation called JoinJet with a VIP-configured Dornier 328JET.[2]
Destinations [edit]
Sun Air of Scandinavia serves the following cities (as of December 2012):
- Aalborg - Aalborg Airport
- Aarhus - Aarhus Airport Base
- Billund - Billund Airport Hub
Fleet [edit]
| Aircraft | Total | Passengers | Notes |
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| Jetstream 31 | 1 | 18 | In British Airways Livery |
| Jetstream 32 | 1 | 18 | In British Airways Livery |
| Dornier 328-110 | 5 | 32 | 1 aircraft leased from Suckling Airways 4 aircraft leased from MHS Aviation |
| Fairchild Dornier 328JET | 6 | 32 | 4 Aircraft in British Airways Livery |
| Hawker 800XP | 2 | 8 | Ops for Sun-Air Charters |
| Total | 15 |
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