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Encyclopedia > Skyways Express
Skyways
IATA
JZ
ICAO
SKX
Callsign
Sky Express
Founded 1993, (Swedish regional carrier Avia was created in 1940
Hubs Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Frequent flyer program EuroBonus
Member lounge Scandinavian Lounge
Alliance Well conected with SAS
Fleet size 16
Destinations 22
Parent company Salenia, SAS AB
Headquarters Stockholm
Key people CEO Jan Palmer
Website: www.skyways.se

Skyways Express is an airline based in Linköping, Sweden operating regional and domestic scheduled services. Image File history File links Skyways. ... 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. ... What is an E-Hub? An Cargo hub is an [Warehouse] that an Transporter, Airline and Shipping Line uses as a transfer point to get Cargo to their intended destination. ... Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (IATA: ARN, ICAO: ESSA), is an international airport located in Sigtuna Municipality near to the town of Märsta, 42 km north of Stockholm and 28 km south-east of Uppsala. ... Copenhagen Airport (IATA: CPH, ICAO: EKCH) (Københavns Lufthavn, Kastrup in Danish) is the major airport serving Copenhagen, Denmark, located 8 km south of the city center on the island Amager. ... A frequent flyer program is a service offered by many airlines to reward customer loyalty. ... EuroBonus is from the beginning Scandinavian Airlines frequent flyer program. ... An airport lounge is a lounge owned by a particular airline (or jointly operated by several carriers). ... SkyTeam logo Oneworld logo The Star Alliance logo An airline alliance is an agreement between two or more airlines to cooperate for the foreseeable future on a substantial level. ... Scandinavian Airlines System, now SAS AB, was founded in 1946 when the flag carriers of Denmark, Sweden and Norway formed a partnership to handle intercontinental traffic to Scandinavia. ... A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... Linköping in Sweden Aerial photo of Linköping. ...

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History

The airline was established in 1987 and was previously known as Avia. It acquired Salair on 15 July 1991 and Highland Air in March 1997. A partnership was forged with Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) which acquired a 25% stake in April 1998. The owners are Salenia (72.7%), SAS (25%) and Janus (2.3%). It employs 740 staff. 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... July 15 is the 196th day (197th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 169 days remaining. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Scandinavian Airlines System, now SAS AB, was founded in 1946 when the flag carriers of Denmark, Sweden and Norway formed a partnership to handle intercontinental traffic to Scandinavia. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...

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Services

Skyways Express operates the following services (at July 2005): 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


see also SAS Group destinations Copenhagen (IPA: , rhyming with pagan (the way the Danes themselves pronounce the name of the capital when saying it in English), or , with a as in spa; Danish IPA: ) is the capital of Denmark and the countrys largest city (metropolitan population 1,211,542 (2006)), at present made up... County Saare County Mayor Urmas Treiel Area 14. ... Arvidsjaur is a Municipality in Norrbotten County, in northern Sweden. ... Borlänge is a Municipality in Dalarna County, in central Sweden. ... For the spiritual practise, see Falun Gong Falun is a city in central Sweden, in the province of Dalarna at 60°36´N 15°37´E. The town has about 35,000 inhabitants. ... Landvetter is an international airport serving the Gothenburg region in Sweden. ... Halmstad [hulm-stɑː(d)] is a port, university, industrial and recreational city at the mouth of the river Nissan in Halland in south-western Sweden. ... Location in Sweden Jönköping [jÅ“ncøːpiÅ‹] is a town in the province of SmÃ¥land in southern Sweden with 81,000 inhabitants, located at 57°47′N 14°12′E. The city is the seat of Jönköping Municipality (pop. ... Karlstad [kɑːɭstɑː(d)] is a City and Municipality in Värmland County, in mid-western Sweden. ... Kristianstad is a municipality and city in Scania in southernmost Sweden. ... Linköping in Sweden Aerial photo of Linköping. ... Lycksele is a Municipality in Västerbotten County, in northern Sweden. ... Norrköping [ˈˈnÉ”rʃøːpɪŋ] is a city in Östergötland County in midth-east Sweden. ... Örebro [Å“rÉ™bruː] is a Swedish city in Närke in central Sweden, situated at 59°16′N 15°13′E. It has 95,354 inhabitants (2000), with 126,000 inhabitants in the municipality. ... SkellefteÃ¥ Municipality is a Municipality in northern Sweden where the City SkellefteÃ¥ is the seat of government with 35,000 inhabitants. ... Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (IATA: ARN, ICAO: ESSA), is an international airport located in Sigtuna Municipality near to the town of Märsta, 42 km north of Stockholm and 28 km south-east of Uppsala. ... Storuman is a Municipality in Västerbotten County, in northern Sweden. ... Sundsvall is a city in northern Sweden, situated in the province of Medelpad and Västernorrland County. ... The page covers both the municipality and the town Trollhättan Waterfalls in Trollhättan Trollhättan Municipality is a Municipality in western Sweden where the City Trollhättan is the seat. ... Looking over Volgsjö, a lake adjacent to the town of Vilhelmina. ... Visby is the largest city on the Swedish island of Gotland;it is arguably the best-preserved medieval town in Scandinavia, and has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ... SAS Group destinations This is a complete list of the SAS Group airlines destinations. ...

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Fleet

The Skyways Express fleet consists of the following aircraft (at July 2005):

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Fokker F50 VLM Airlines Fokker F50 The Fokker F50 was a small turboprop-powered airliner designed as a refinement of and successor to the highly successful Fokker Friendship. ...

Partners

Image:Saspartner.gif Image File history File links Saspartner. ...

  • Skyways Express
  • SAS Scandinavian Airlines
  • SAS Braathens
  • Blue1
  • Wideroe
  • Air Baltic
  • Estonian Air
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External links

  • Skyways Express
  • SAS Group
Members of the SAS Group Logo: SAS Group
Scandinavian AirlinesSAS BraathensWiderøeBlue1SpanairairBalticRezidorSAS

Affiliated Airlines: Estonian AirAir GreenlandSkyways The SAS Group, is a company based in Stockholm, Sweden. ... Image File history File links SAS_Group. ... Scandinavian Airlines System is a multi-national airline for Norway, Denmark and Sweden, and the leading carrier in the Nordic countries. ... SAS Braathens is Norways largest airline and operates from its hub Oslo-Gardemoen Airport. ... Widerøes Flyveselskap ASA, branded simply as Widerøe, is the largest regional airline in the Nordic countries, having a turnover of NOK 1. ... Blue1 is an airline based in Helsinki, Finland. ... Spanair S.A. (IATA: JK, ICAO: JKK, and Callsign: Spanair), is an airline based in Palma, Mallorca, Spain. ... airBaltic is the Latvian national airline, based in the capital of Latvia, Rīga. ... RezidorSAS, is a hotel company based in Belgium. ... Estonian Air is an airline based in Tallinn, Estonia. ... Air Greenland Boeing 757-200 at Kangerlussuaq Airport. ...


Airlines of Sweden
City Airline | Direktflyg | Falcon Air | FlyMe | FlyNordic | Golden Air | Malmö Aviation | Nordic Regional | Novair | Scandinavian Airlines System | Skyways Express | TUIfly Nordic | Viking Airlines | West Air Sweden



Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... City Airline is a regional airline based in Gothenburg in Sweden. ... Direktflyg is a regional airline based in Sweden, operating services within Sweden and Norway. ... Falcon Air is a cargo airline based in Malmö, Sweden. ... FlyMe is a low-cost airline based in Gothenburg, Sweden. ... Flynordic is an airline based in Stockholm, Sweden. ... Golden Air is a regional airline based in Trollhättan, Sweden. ... Malmo Aviation is a regional airline based in Malmo, Sweden. ... Nordic Regional is an airline based in Stockholm, Sweden. ... Novair (Nova Airlines) is a charter airline based in Stockholm, Sweden. ... Scandinavian Airlines System is a multi-national airline for Norway, Denmark and Sweden, and the leading carrier in the Nordic countries. ... TUIfly Nordic formerly known as Britannia Nordic is a charter airline based in Sweden. ... ... West Air Sweden is a cargo airline based in Gothenburg, Sweden. ...

Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers This list of aircraft is sorted alphabetically, beginning with the name of the manufacturer (or, in certain cases, designer). ... This is a list of aircraft manufacturers (in alphabetic order). ... List of aircraft engines: // Piston engines Allison V-1710 Alvis Alcides Alvis Leonides Alvis Maenoides Alvis Pelides Armstrong Siddeley Leopard Armstrong Siddeley Jaguar Armstrong Siddeley Panther Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose Armstrong-Siddeley Puma Armstrong-Siddeley Cheetah Armstrong-Siddeley Nimbus Beardmore Bentley BR1 Rotary BMW 132 BMW 139 BMW 801 Bramo 323... This is a list of aircraft engine manufacturers both past and present. ...


Airports | Airlines | Air forces | Aircraft weapons | Missiles | Timeline of aviation This is a list of airlines in operation (by continents and country). ... This is a list of Air forces, sorted alphabetically by country. ... This is an incomplete list of aircraft weapons, past and present. ... Below is a list of (links to pages on) missiles, sorted alphabetically by name. ... This is a timeline of aviation history. ...


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