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Encyclopedia > Corporate Express (airline)

Corporate Express is a Calgary, Alberta, Canada, based airline. It operates scheduled air service between both Calgary and Edmonton to Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie and Dawson Creek BC. Using a Saab 340, Corporate Express offers a Business Class style service on board, and departs from private terminals in both Calgary and Edmonton. In addition, Corporate Express operates a range of business/executive charter services utilising both the Saab 340 as well as the Jetstream 31 aircraft. Corporate Express has also recently acquired, through its merger with Avia Aviation, 4 Piaggo Avanti 180's which in addition to executive and business charters, are also part of the company's executive utilization and aircraft management programme. Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ...

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The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ... 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. ...

History

The airline was established in 1975 and is wholly owned by Corpac Canada. 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ...


The airline recently merged with Avia Aviation, and the new company offers a broadened service portfolio which consists of executive charters, executive utilization programs, aircraft management and twice daily scheduled service to Fort McMurray.


Fleet

The Corporate Express fleet consists of the following aircraft (at August 2006): 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


As of January 2006: The Handley Page HP.137 Jetstream is a small twin turboprop airliner, with a pressurised fuselage, designed to meet the requirements of the United States feederliner and regional airline market. ... Saab 340A of Aurigny Air Services. ...

Further Piaggio aircraft are expected to join the fleet over the coming year. The Piaggio P.180 Avanti is twin engine business aircraft made by Piaggio Aero. ...


References

  1. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006

Flight International is a magazine relating to airlines, general aviation, and aerospace manufacture. ...

External link

  • Corporate Express


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