DAT Danish Air Transport is an airline based in Vamdrup, Denmark. It operates scheduled passenger and cargo services, and ad hoc passenger and cargo charters. Its main base is Vamdrup Kolding Airport (EKVD), with hubs at Esbjerg Airport, Florø Airport and Copenhagen Airport^[1]. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... 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. ... Membership cards of FFP This article is about airline frequent flyer programs. ... An airline alliance is an agreement between two or more airlines to cooperate for the foreseeable future on a substantial level. ... Vamdrup is a town in Vejle Amt, near Kolding in Denmark with almost 5000 inhabitants. ... President is a title held by many leaders of organizations, companies, trade unions, universities, and countries. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... An Airbus A380 of Emirates Airline An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ... Until January 1, 2007 Vamdrup municipality was a municipality (Danish, kommune) in the former Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in southeast Denmark. ... Esbjerg Airport (IATA: EBJ, ICAO: EKEB) is an airport near Esbjerg, Denmark. ... Florø airport (IATA: FRO, ICAO: ENFL) (Norwegian: Florø lufthavn) is an airport serving the town of Florø in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. ... Copenhagen airport map Copenhagen Airport (Danish: ) (IATA: CPH, ICAO: EKCH) is the major airport serving Copenhagen, Denmark, though also serving Malmö, Sweden. ...

History

The airline was founded and started operations in 1989. It was founded as a cargo airline, but soon added special operations, including flying live horses and supplies and spares in Africa during the Paris Dakar Rally. Passenger charters were added in 1994. Scheduled services started to be operated from 18 November 1996. The airline is owned by the Rungholm family (60%) and private investors (40%)^[1]. It also wholly owns the Danu Oro Transportas airline based in Lithuania. Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... FedEx DC-10 Cargo airlines (or airfreight carriers, and derivatives of these names) are airlines dedicated to the transport of cargo. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. ... A Renault truck during the 2004 Dakar The Paris Dakar Rally (or simply The Dakar) is an annual professional off-road race, currently sponsored by Total S.A. and organized by the Amaury Sport Organisation. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... Danu Oro Transportas is an airline based in Vilnius, Lithuania. ...

In December 2004, DAT flew a couple of scheduled passenger flights, during a trial period, between Copenhagen and the Faroe Islands. Intending, if successful, to start regular service between the two countries, starting Easter 2005. However, it was decided, the ATR-42s were not suitable for the route and the airline would consider the possibility of using other aircraft types for the purpose. As of summer 2007, DAT still had not commenced service to the Faroe Islands.^[2] The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop, short-haul regional airliner built in France by ATR. The name 42 comes from the aircrafts seating, which varies from 40 to 50. ...

Route network

Current as of July, 2007

• From Florø, Norway
  • Bergen, Norway
  • Oslo, Norway

• From Stavanger, Norway
  • Billund, Denmark
  • Esbjerg, Denmark

• From Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Bornholm, Denmark
  • Liepaja, Latvia

• From Liepaja, Latvia
  • Hamburg, Germany

County Hordaland District Midhordland Municipality NO-1201 Administrative centre Bergen Mayor (2006) Herman Friele (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 215 465 km² 445 km² 0. ... County District Jæren Municipality NO-1103 Administrative centre Stavanger Mayor (1995-) Leif Johan Sevland (H) Official language form BokmÃ¥l Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 406 71 km² 68 km² 0. ... Billund is a municipality in the center of the Jutland Peninsula of Denmark, in the county of Ribe. ... Bornholm is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea. ... Liepāja. ... Location Coordinates Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Administration Country NUTS Region DE6 First Mayor Ole von Beust (CDU) Governing party CDU Votes in Bundesrat 3 (from 69) Basic statistics Area  755 km² (292 sq mi) Population 1,754,317 (11/2006)[1]  - Density 2,324 /km² (6,018...

Fleet

The DAT fleet includes the following aircraft (As of July 2007)^[1] : Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...

DAT ATR 42-320

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Subsidiaries and holdings

DAT owns the following companies:

• Danu Oro Transportas, Lithuania (100% owned)
• Vildanden, Norway (15% owned)

Danu Oro Transportas is an airline based in Vilnius, Lithuania. ... Vildanden is a virtual regional airline flying from Skien Airport, Geiteryggen. ...

External links

• DAT Danish Air Transport

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 71. 
2. ^ FindAirticles.com