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Encyclopedia > Palmair
 Palmair Boeing 737-200 in August 2003
Palmair Boeing 737-200 in August 2003

Palmair European is a charter airline based in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. It operates inclusive tour charter flights to holiday destinations in Europe on behalf of Bath Travel. Its main base is Bournemouth International Airport (BOH). Palmair Boeing 737-200 at Palma de Mallorca (Son San Juan) in August 2003. ... Palmair Boeing 737-200 at Palma de Mallorca (Son San Juan) in August 2003. ... A Boeing 747-400 belonging to Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... Bournemouth is a seaside resort in the county of Dorset on the south coast of England. ... World map showing location of Europe When considered a continent, Europe is the worlds second smallest continent in terms of area, with an area of 10,600,000 km² (4,140,625 square miles), making it larger than Australia only. ... Bournemouth Airport (IATA code BOH) is an aviation facility about 8 km north east of Bournemouth, England. ...

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History

The airline was established and started operations on 1 January 1993 as Palmair Flightline operating a BAe 146 aircraft. Upgraded aircraft were acquired in 1999 to reflect increased demand for capacity from Bournemouth and for the introduction of longer range routes. Until winter 1999 services was operated by Flightline, using a single BAe 146-300. In 2003 Palmair carried 75,000 passengers. In 2004 the company operated scheduled passenger flights to ten European airports, and day trips to 25 European cities. The airline is wholly owned by RE Bath Travel Service. January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... The BAe 146 (also known as the Avro RJ) is a medium-sized commercial aircraft manufactured by BAE SYSTEMS. It carries its four jet engines on a high wing above the fuselage; not below, or at mid-fuselage, as on most conventional civilian aircraft. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Flightline is an airline based at Southend, United Kingdom. ... 2003(MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


In March 2003, a UK consumer magazine ‘Holiday Which?’ published the results of a survey of 20,000 UK air passengers, showing that Palmair was the top rated airline flying from the UK. 2003(MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Which? is a subscription-only magazine and website run by Consumers Association in the UK. It campaigns on various consumer issues and aims to promote informed consumer choice in the purchase of goods and services, by testing products, highlighting inferior products or services, and raising awareness of consumer rights. ...


Models of Palmair aircraft are made by PPC Holland. Aircraft modeling or aeromodelling is a hobby that has been popular since the 1930s. ...


Services

Palmair holiday charter services include: Alicante, Arrecife, Corfu, Dubrovnik, Faro, Funchal, Málaga, Menorca, Palma de Mallorca) and Tenerife. View over Alicante and the Mediterranean Alicante (Castillian Spanish) or Alacant (Valencian Catalan) is the capital of the province of Alicante and of the comarca of the Alacantí, in the southern part of the Land of Valencia, Spain, a historic Mediterranean port. ... Arrecife is a city in the Canary islands (Spain) situated in the east of the island of Lanzarote of which it is the capital since 1852. ... (This article is about the Greek island known in English as Corfu. ... A view of Dubrovnik from the south Dubrovnik (Latin Ragusa) is an old city on the Adriatic Sea coast in the extreme south of Croatia, positioned at 42°39′ N 18°04′ E at the terminal end of the Isthmus of Dubrovnik. ... Wall entrance City Hall The Hermitage of Nossa Senhora do Pé da Cruz Statue of King Afonso III Governo Civil Igreja da Sé (main church) Faros Island Faros Marina The old mercy/church and hospital in Faro Faro is both a city and a district in southern Portugal. ... Mercado dos Lavradores, Funchal 25 reis, 1892, used in 1894; an S. is visible for the town name. ... Málaga is a port city in Andalucia, southern Spain, on the Costa del Sol coast of the Mediterranean. ... Minorca (Menorca both in Catalan and Spanish and increasingly in English usage; from Latin insula minor, later Minorica minor island) is one of the Balearic Islands (Illes Balears Catalan official name, Islas Baleares in Spanish), located in the Mediterranean Sea, and belonging to Spain. ... Palma (Palma de Mallorca) is the major city and port in the island of Majorca and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. ... The Anaga Mountain Range in the north of Tenerife Tenerife (English also Teneriffe), a Spanish island, is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. ...


Palmair day trip services fly to 25 destinations in Europe, including: Venice, Iceland, Rome, Prague, Milan and Salzburg. Location within Italy Venice (Italian: Venezia), the city of canals, is the capital of the region of Veneto and of the province of Venice, 45°26′ N 12°19′ E, population 271,663 (census estimate 2004-01-01). ... City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC mythical, 1st millennium BC Region Latium Mayor Walter Veltroni (Democratici di Sinistra) Area  - City Proper  1290 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,546,807 almost 4,000,000 1... Prague (Czech: Praha, see also other names) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. ... MILAN 2 Type anti-tank Nationality joint France/German Era Cold War Launch platform Individual, Vehicle Target Vehicle History Builder Date of design Production period Service duration Operators Variants Number built Specifications Type Diameter 0. ... Flag of Salzburg Salzburg (population 145,000 in 2003) is a city in western Austria and the capital of the federal state of Salzburg (population 520,000 in 2003). ...


Fleet

As of July 2005, the Palmair fleet consists of 3 Boeing 737-200s: G-CEAC, G-CEAF and G-CEAJ. The aircraft are wet-leased from and use the air operator's certificate of European Aviation Air Charter. 737 in new Boeing Colors. ... European Aviation Air Charter is an airline based in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. ...


External links

  • Palmair
  • Palmair Fleet Detail
  • Photos of Palmair aircraft

Copyright note

Photo copyrighted by, and courtesy of, Snorre and the VIP Vienna International Planespotters, with the link to Snorre's [http:snorre.snap.to/Snorre photos], by request of Snorre as condition of using his photo. This article is about the city and federal state in Austria. ...

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Palmair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (253 words)
Palmair European is a charter airline based in Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
Upgraded aircraft were acquired in 1999 to reflect increased demand for capacity from Bournemouth and for the introduction of longer range routes.
In March 2003, a UK consumer magazine ‘Holiday Which?’ published the results of a survey of 20,000 UK air passengers, showing that Palmair was the top rated airline flying from the UK.
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