Solinair
Encyclopedia
Solinair is an airline
based in Slovenia
operating charter cargo services. It operates for UPS
and TNT
, as well as running flight training. It was established and started operations in 1991 and its bases are Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) and Portorož Airport
(POW).
Airline
An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit...
based in Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
operating charter cargo services. It operates for UPS
United Parcel Service
United Parcel Service, Inc. , typically referred to by the acronym UPS, is a package delivery company. Headquartered in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States, UPS delivers more than 15 million packages a day to 6.1 million customers in more than 220 countries and territories around the...
and TNT
TNT N.V.
TNT N.V., more commonly known as TNT, is an international express and mail delivery services company with headquarters in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. In the Netherlands, TNT operates the national postal service under the name TNT Post. The group also offers postal services in eight other European...
, as well as running flight training. It was established and started operations in 1991 and its bases are Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) and Portorož Airport
Portorož Airport
-Airport Services:Although relatively small, a wide-variety of services are offered at Portorož Airport:modern airport facilities including technical and fuel service, services under contract , panoramic flights, business charter flights, a flight school, parachute jumping, minibus transfer, a...
(POW).
Fleet
The Solinair fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of September 2011):| Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A300B4-200F Airbus A300 The Airbus A300 is a short- to medium-range widebody jet airliner. Launched in 1972 as the world's first twin-engined widebody, it was the first product of Airbus Industrie, a consortium of European aerospace companies, wholly owned today by EADS... |
1 | 0 | 43.5 |
| Boeing 737-400 | 1 | 0 | 20 tons |
| Saab 340A | 1 | 0 | 3.5 tons |
| Total: | 3 | 0 |