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Abelag Aviation is an airline based in Wevelgem, Belgium. It operates ad hoc charter, air taxi, cargo and medical flights, as well as aircraft maintenance, helicopter VIP flights and air ambulance work. Its main base is Wevelgem Airport (KJK), with hubs at Antwerp International Airport (ANR), Brussels National Airport, Ostend International Airport (OST) and Lesquin Airport (LIL), Lille. A Boeing 747-400 belonging to Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... Wevelgem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. ... Brussels Airport (IATA: BRU, ICAO: EBBR) (Dutch: Luchthaven Zaventem, French: lAéroport de Bruxelles), also called Brussels National Airport or Zaventem Airport, is an international airport located in Zaventem, in Flanders, near Brussels, Belgium. ... New city flag Traditional coat of arms Motto: – Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Département Nord (59) Région Nord-Pas de Calais Mayor Martine Aubry (PS) (since 2001) Intercommunality Urban Community of Lille Métropole City (commune) Characteristics Land Area 39. ...

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History

The airline was established in 1980 and started operations in 1983. In 2005 the airline has been renamed to Abelag, before it was known as "Sky Services nv". It is wholly owned by Abelag Aviation Group. 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Fleet

The Abelag Aviation fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2005): 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Abelag Aviation | BelgiumExel (defunct) | Birdy Airlines (defunct) | CityBird (defunct) | Constellation Airlines (defunct) | Delta Air Transport (defunct) | European Air Transport | Jetairfly | SN Brussels Airlines | Sabena (defunct) | Sobelair (defunct) | TNT Airways | TUI Airlines Belgium (defunct) | Thomas Cook Airlines (Belgium) | VG Airlines (defunct) | VLM Airlines | Virgin Express



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