Girjet
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| Girjet | ||
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| IATA 8G |
ICAO GJT |
Callsign BANJET |
| Founded | 2003 | |
| Hubs | Barcelona International Airport | |
| Fleet size | 4 | |
| Destinations | ||
| Headquarters |  Barcelona, Spain |
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| Key people | ||
| Website: http://www.girjet.com | ||
Girjet (Gestion Aerea Ajecutiva, SL) was an airline based in Barcelona, Spain. It operated charter services. Its main base is Barcelona International Airport.[1]
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[edit] History
The airline was established on 28 February 2003 and started operations on 31 July 2003.[1] It now flies by own and for other operators such as Spanair. It also makes cargo flights with a Boeing 747.
One of their planes a B757 was impounded in Chad in October 2007 and the crew arrested due to accusations of human trafficking of minors.
Finally, crew was absolved 9 November 2007 by the Justice Court of Yamena [2]
Around the 13th December 2007 EC-JOM, a Fokker F100 was impounded at Manchester Airport for an unknown reason. [1]
in April 2008, Girjet has lost its Air Operating Licence and was grounded.
[edit] Fleet
The Girjet fleet consists of the following aircraft (at May 2008):
- 4 Fokker 100
- 1 Boeing 757-200
- 1 Boeing 747-400 GIRjet Cargo
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 86.
- ^ [ http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2007/11/09/espana/1194592005.html El Mundo. 09/11/2007. Nigthmare ends]
