Bulgarian Air Charter

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Bulgarian Air Charter
IATA 1T	ICAO BUC	Callsign BULGARIAN CHARTER
Founded		2000
Hubs		Sofia Airport
Fleet size		13
Destinations		44 (chartered)
Headquarters		Sofia, Bulgaria
Key people
Website: http://www.bulgarianaircharter.com/

Bulgarian Air Charter is a charter airline based in Sofia, Bulgaria. It operates charter services for tour operators between the Bulgarian cities of Plovdiv, Sofia and Varna and European countries. Its main base is Sofia Airport, with hubs at Plovdiv International Airport (PDV), Burgas Airport and Varna Airport^[1].

Contents 1 History 2 Destinations 3 Fleet 4 External links 5 References

[edit] History

The airline was established in 2000 and started operations on 14 December 2000. It is wholly owned by the Aviation Service Group and has 240 employees^[1].

[edit] Destinations

Bulgarian Air Charter operates charter services to the following destinations: ^[2]:

• Austria
  • Vienna (Vienna Airport)

• Belgium
  • Brussels (Brussels Airport)

• Bulgaria
  • Bourgas (Bourgas Airport)
  • Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport)
  • Varna (Varna Airport)

• Czech Republic
  • Brno (Brno-Tuřany Airport)
  • Ostrava (Ostrava Leos Janacek Airport)
  • Pardubice (Pardubice Airport)
  • Prague (Ruzyně International Airport)

• Denmark
  • Aarhus (Aarhus Airport)
  • Billund (Billund Airport)
  • Bornholm (Bornholm Airport)
  • Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport)

• France
  • Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport)
  • Lille (Lille Lesquin International Airport)
  • Lyon (Lyon Airport)
  • Marseille (Marseille Airport)
  • Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport)
  • Paris (Charles de Gaulle Airport)

• Germany
  • Berlin (Berlin-Schönefeld Airport)
  • Berlin (Berlin-Tegel Airport)
  • Bremen (Bremen Airport)
  • Cologne (Cologne Airport)
  • Dortmund (Dortmund Airport)
  • Dresden (Dresden Airport)
  • Dusseldorf (Düsseldorf International Airport )
  • Erfurt (Erfurt Airport)
  • Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport)
  • Hamburg (Hamburg Airport)
  • Hanover (Hanover International Airport)
  • Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport)
  • Munich (Munich Airport)
  • Münster (Münster Osnabrück International Airport)
  • Nuremberg (Nuremberg Airport)
  • Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport)
  • Rostock (Rostock-Laage Airport)
  • Stuttgart (Stuttgart Airport)

• Hungary
  • Budapest (Budapest Airport)

• Israel
  • Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion International Airport)

• Poland
  • Warsaw (Warsaw Airport)

• Slovakia
  • Bratislava (Bratislava Airport)
  • Kosice (Košice International Airport)
  • Poprad (Poprad-Tatry Airport)
  • Sliac (Sliac Airport)

• Switzerland
  • Basel (Basel Airport)

[edit] Fleet

The Bulgarian Air Charter fleet includes the following aircraft (at May 2008):

• 6 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (one aircraft is operated for Club Air)
• 6 McDonnell Douglas MD-83
• 1 Tupolev Tu-154M (which is leased to Red Wings Airlines)

As of 3 June 2008, the average age of the Bulgarian Air Charter fleet is 19.3 years ([1]).

[edit] External links

• Bulgarian Air Charter
• Bulgarian Air Charter Fleet

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} Flight International 27 March 2007
2. ^ Bulgarian Air Charter

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