White Airways

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White Airways
IATA
-		 ICAO
WHT		 Callsign
YOUNG SKY
Founded 2005
Hubs Portela Airport
Fleet size 3
Destinations 4
Parent company Omni - Aviacao e Tecnologia
Headquarters Lisbon, Portugal
Key people
Website: http://www.flywhite.eu

White Airways is a charter airline based in Lisbon, Portugal. It operates long-haul services to tourist destinations in South America. It's headquarters are located in Oeiras.

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[edit] History

The company was previously owned 75% by Star Alliance carrier TAP Portugal and 25% by the Portuguese touristic Abreu Group.

At the end of 2006 TAP Portugal reached an agreement to sell its charter operation White Airways to Portuguese multi-sector Omni - Aviacao e Tecnologia company, since then owner of 100% of the company.

WHITE Airways now operates two Airbus A310 and one Airbus A319. The fleet is expected to grow further during this year.

Its slogan is "WHITE, coloured by you".

[edit] Fleet

The White Airways fleet includes the following aircraft (at 03 June 2008) [1]:

White Fleet
Aircraft Number Passengers
(White Class/Economy)		 Routes Notes
Airbus A310-300 2 (1 order) 237 (225/12) Charter
Airbus A319CJ 1 29 (0/29) Business which is operated by Omni - Aviacao e Tecnologia

[edit] Charter Destinations

  • Heraklion
    • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Starts July 06

[edit] Charter Operators

  • Abreu
  • Iberojet
  • MundoVip
  • Soltour
  • Travelpan
  • EntreMares
  • Air Niugini

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