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Encyclopedia > Clickair
Clickair
IATA
XG
ICAO
AIS
Callsign
XG
Founded 2006
Hubs Barcelona International Airport
Focus cities San Pablo Airport, Valencia Airport
Fleet size 14
Destinations 38
Parent company Iberia Airlines
Headquarters Barcelona, Spain
Key people
Website: Official Site

Clickair is a low-cost airline based in Barcelona, Spain, that operates services from a number of Spanish cities to nearly 40 destinations in Europe. The main base is Barcelona with hubs at Málaga, Seville and Valencia[1]. IATA airline designators, sometimes called IATA reservation codes, are two-character codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 762. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... An airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination. ... Interior view of the airport Barcelona International Airport (IATA: BCN, ICAO: LEBL), known as El Prat, is the main airport to serve Barcelona, Spain. ... In the airline industry, a focus city is a location that is not a hub, but from which the airline has flights to at least several destinations other than its hubs. ... San Pablo Airport (IATA: SVQ, ICAO: LEZL) is the main airport for Seville and is Andalucia’s second airport, behind Malaga. ... Valencia Airport (IATA: VLC, ICAO: LEVC) is the main airport for business travellers to Valencia and summer travellers to the Costa del Azahar. ... Iberia Líneas Aéreas de España, S.A., (IBEX-35:IBLA) (Iberia Airlines of Spain in English), usually shortened to Iberia, is the largest airline of Spain, based in Madrid. ... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Barcelona (Catalan) Spanish name Barcelona Nickname Ciutat Comtal (Catalan) Postal code 08001–08080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 93 (Barcelona) Website http://www. ... Boeing 737-700 of UK low cost carrier easyJet waiting for take off at Bristol A low-cost carrier or low-cost airline (also known as a no-frills or discount carrier / airline) is an airline that offers generally low fares in exchange for eliminating many traditional passenger services. ... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Barcelona (Catalan) Spanish name Barcelona Nickname Ciutat Comtal (Catalan) Postal code 08001–08080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 93 (Barcelona) Website http://www. ... World map showing the location of Europe. ... Interior view of the airport Barcelona International Airport (IATA: BCN, ICAO: LEBL), known as El Prat, is the main airport to serve Barcelona, Spain. ... Málaga Airport (IATA: AGP, ICAO: LEMG) is the main airport for the Costa del Sol of Spain. ... San Pablo Airport (IATA: SVQ, ICAO: LEZL) is the main airport for Seville and is Andalucia’s second airport, behind Malaga. ... Valencia Airport (IATA: VLC, ICAO: LEVC) is the main airport for business travellers to Valencia and summer travellers to the Costa del Azahar. ...

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History

The company was first called Catair, a combination of two words, CAT (from CATalonia) and AIR. Today Catair Lineas Aereas is just the name of the holding.[citation needed]


The airline started operations on 1 October 2006 with 3 Airbus A320 aircraft operating five routes from its Barcelona hub. [2] The company was founded from initial capital investment from Cobra, Iberia, Iberostar, Nefinsa and Quercus Equity (Group Agrolimen), each with a 20% share. [3] Although Iberia holds a 20% stake in the airline, it controls 80% of its economic rights. The company has plans for the operation of 30 Airbus A320s on 70 routes, carrying 10 million passengers each year by the end of 2008[1] is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... The Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium range commercial passenger aircraft manufactured by Airbus. ... Grupo ACS, (Actividades de Construcción y Servicios, SA), (IBEX-35:ACS) is a spanish company dedicated to civil and engineering construction, all types services and telecommunications. ... Iberia Líneas Aéreas de España, S.A., (IBEX-35:IBLA) (Iberia Airlines of Spain in English), usually shortened to Iberia, is the largest airline of Spain, based in Madrid. ... The Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium range commercial passenger aircraft manufactured by Airbus. ...


Destinations

[citation needed]

Clickair Airbus A320
Destinations Barcelona Seville Valencia A Coruña Bilbao
Amsterdam x x
Barcelona x x
Berlin (Tegel) x
Bilbao
Bucharest x
Budapest x
Casablanca x
Dublin x
Dubrovnik x
Edinburgh (from August 2007) x
Frankfurt x x
Geneva x
Helsinki x
Jerez x
A Coruña x
Lisbon x
London (Gatwick) x
London (Heathrow) x x
Malta x
Málaga x x
Marrakech x
Milan (Malpensa) x
Moscow (Domodevodo) x
Munich x
Nador x
Naples x
Palermo x
Paris (Orly) x x
Pisa x
Porto x
Prague x
Rome (Fiumicino) x x
Santiago de Compostela x
Seville x x
Tanger x
Valencia x
Venice x
Verona x
Vienna x
Vigo x
Warsaw x
Zurich x

Clickair now flies to 40 destinations from 5 bases in Spain. Image File history File linksMetadata Clickair_A320_EC-GRH.jpg‎ File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Clickair Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Clickair_A320_EC-GRH.jpg‎ File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Clickair Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. ... Interior view of the airport Barcelona International Airport (IATA: BCN, ICAO: LEBL), known as El Prat, is the main airport to serve Barcelona, Spain. ... San Pablo Airport (IATA: SVQ, ICAO: LEZL) is the main airport for Seville and is Andalucia’s second airport, behind Malaga. ... Valencia Airport (IATA: VLC, ICAO: LEVC) is the main airport for business travellers to Valencia and summer travellers to the Costa del Azahar. ... A Coruña Airport (IATA: LCG, ICAO: LECO), also known as La Coruña Airport or Alvedro Airport, is the airport serving the Galician city of A Coruña (formerly known as La Coruña) in northwestern Spain. ... The airport closed during a blizzard, January 1985. ... Schiphol (IATA: AMS, ICAO: EHAM) (municipality Haarlemmermeer) is the Netherlands main airport. ... Interior view of the airport Barcelona International Airport (IATA: BCN, ICAO: LEBL), known as El Prat, is the main airport to serve Barcelona, Spain. ... Berlin International Airport in Tegel Otto Lilienthal (IATA: TXL, ICAO: EDDT) (often shortened to Tegel) is an airport in Berlin, Germany. ... The airport closed during a blizzard, January 1985. ... Bucharest Airport can refer to any of the two airports which serve Bucharest, Romania: Henri Coandă International Airport (located in the neighbouring town of Otopeni, Ilfov County) Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (located in the district of Băneasa in Bucharest) Category: ... Ferihegy control tower Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (Hungarian: Ferihegyi Nemzetközi RepülÅ‘tér or simply Ferihegy) (IATA: BUD, ICAO: LHBP) is the only airport serving the capital city of Budapest, and the largest among the countrys five international airports. ... Mohammed V International Airport (IATA: CMN, ICAO: GMMN) (Arabic: مطار محمد الخامس الدولي; transliterated: Matar Muhammad al-Khamis ad-Dowaly) is an airport in Casablanca, Morocco. ... Dublin Airport (IATA: DUB, ICAO: EIDW), or Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath in Irish, is operated by the Dublin Airport Authority plc. ... Dubrovnik Airport (IATA: DBV, ICAO: LDDU) is the international airport of Dubrovnik. ... Edinburgh Airport (IATA: EDI, ICAO: EGPH) is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is the eighth-largest airport in the UK.[1] It is located 8 statute miles (13 km) west of the city centre and is situated just off the M8 motorway. ... Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport (IATA: FRA, ICAO: EDDF), known in German as Rhein-Main-Flughafen or Flughafen Frankfurt am Main, is located near Frankfurt am Main, Germany. ... Geneva Cointrin International Airport (IATA: GVA, ICAO: LSGG) is an airport in Geneva, Switzerland. ... There are two airports connected to Helsinki, Finland: Helsinki-Vantaa Airport — The main airport of the Helsinki metropolitan region and the whole of Finland, located in the city of Vantaa. ... Jerez Airport or Aeropuerto de Jerez (IATA: XRY, ICAO: LEJR) is an airport located 10 km north of Jerez de la Frontera in Southern Spain, about 80 km from Sevilla and 45 km from Cadiz. ... A Coruña Airport (IATA: LCG, ICAO: LECO), also known as La Coruña Airport or Alvedro Airport, is the airport serving the Galician city of A Coruña (formerly known as La Coruña) in northwestern Spain. ... Portela Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto da Portela or Aeroporto da Portela de Sacavém) (IATA: LIS, ICAO: LPPT) is located inside the city of Lisbon, capital of Portugal, although it takes its name from the neighbouring parish (freguesia) of Portela, also known as Portela de Sacavém). ... Gatwick Airport (IATA Airport Code: LGW, ICAO Airport Code: EGKK) is Londons second airport and the second largest airport in the UK after Heathrow. ... “LHR” redirects here. ... Málaga Airport (IATA: AGP, ICAO: LEMG) is the main airport for the Costa del Sol of Spain. ... Menara International Airport (Arabic: ‎) (IATA: RAK, ICAO: GMMX) in Marrakech, Morocco, is a small international facility that receives some European flights as well as flights from Casablanca and some of the Arab world nations. ... Malpensa International Airport (IATA: MXP, ICAO: LIMC) is located in the province of Varese, near Milan, Italy. ... Domodedovo International Airport (Russian: Домоде́дово) (IATA: DME, ICAO: UUDD) is an airport 35 km (22 miles) south of the centre of Moscow, Russia. ... Munich International Airport (IATA: MUC, ICAO: EDDM), officially named Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (German: Flughafen München Franz Josef Strauß) is located 17. ... Nador International Airport is an airport in Nador, Morocco (IATA: NDR, ICAO: GMFN). ... Naples International Airport (IATA: NAP, ICAO: LIRN) is the airport serving Naples, Italy. ... Palermo International Airport (IATA: PMO, ICAO: LICJ), also known as Falcone-Borsellino Airport and Punta Raisi Airport is located at Punta Raisi, 32km (19 miles) west of Palermo, the capital city of the Italian island of Sicily. ... For the NATO military use of this facility, see Paris - Orly Air Base Paris - Orly Airport (French: ) (IATA: ORY, ICAO: LFPO) is an airport located in Orly and partially in Villeneuve-le-Roi, south of Paris, France. ... Galileo Galilei International Airport (IATA: PSA, ICAO: LIRP) is an airport located in Pisa, Italy. ... Aeorporto Internacional Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro (IATA: OPO, ICAO: LPPR) also known as Aeroporto do Porto or Aeroporto de Pedras Rubras is the international airport of Porto, Portugal. ... RuzynÄ› International Airport (IATA: PRG, ICAO: LKPR) serves Prague, Czech Republic. ... Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (Italian: Aeroporto Leonardo da Vinci di Fiumicino) (IATA: FCO, ICAO: LIRF), also known as Rome-Fiumicino International Airport, is Italys largest airport and second-largest international air gateway, with over 30 million passengers served in 2006, located in Fiumicino, 34 km from Rome... Santiago de Compostela Airport (IATA: SCQ, ICAO: LEST) is an airport near Santiago de Compostela, Spain. ... San Pablo Airport (IATA: SVQ, ICAO: LEZL) is the main airport for Seville and is Andalucia’s second airport, behind Malaga. ... For the city in northern Morocco see Tangier. ... Valencia Airport (IATA: VLC, ICAO: LEVC) is the main airport for business travellers to Valencia and summer travellers to the Costa del Azahar. ... SantAngelo Treviso airport (IATA: TSF, ICAO: LIPH) is located in Treviso in the Province of Treviso, Italy. ... Verona Airport (IATA: VRN, ICAO: LIPX), also known as Valerio Catullo Villafranca International Airport or simply Verona-Villafranca is an airport serving Verona, Italy. ... ... Vigo-Peinador International Airport (IATA: VGO, ICAO: LEVX) is 15 km from the center of Vigo, and is situated in the municipalities of Redondela, Vigo and Mos. ... Airport maintenance facilities seen from runway Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport (Polish: ) (IATA: WAW, ICAO: EPWA) is an international airport located in the OkÄ™cie district of Warsaw, Poland. ... Arrivals Lounge Interior of airport terminal Zürich International Airport (IATA: ZRH, ICAO: LSZH) also called Kloten Airport, is located at in Kloten, canton of Zürich, Switzerland and managed by Unique Airport. ...


Fleet

As of March 2007 the Clickair fleet includes[1] : March 2007 is the third month of the year. ...

All of Clickair's A-320 aircraft are outfitted with 180 leather seats in a one-class configuration. The Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium range commercial passenger aircraft manufactured by Airbus. ...


External links

References

  1. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 67. 
  2. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006
  3. ^ Clickair website


 
 

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