Fly Blue Crane
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| Founded | 1 September 2015 | ||||||
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| Hubs | O. R. Tambo International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
| Destinations | 4 | ||||||
| Company slogan | A fresh approach | ||||||
| Headquarters | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||||||
| Key people | Siza Mzimela (CEO), Jerome Simelane (Chief Planning Officer), Theunis Potgieter (Chief Commercial Officer) | ||||||
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Fly Blue Crane, is a South African hybrid regional airline based in Johannesburg, with its operational hub at O. R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa.
The airline started services on 1 September 2015 and is initially using two Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft on services between Johannesburg, Bloemfontein, Kimberley and Nelspruit.[1]
The airline has added services from Bloemfontein and Kimberley to Cape Town.
Destinations
Fly Blue Crane flies to the following destinations as of December 2016:
| Country | City | Airport | Notes | Ref. |
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| South Africa | Bloemfontein | Bloemfontein Airport | — | [2] |
| South Africa | Cape Town | Cape Town International Airport | — | [2] |
| South Africa | Johannesburg | O. R. Tambo International Airport | — | [2] |
| South Africa | Kimberley | Kimberley Airport | — | [2] |
| South Africa | Mthatha | Mthatha Airport | — | [3] |
| South Africa | Nelspruit | Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport | Terminated | [4] |
Key People
The shareholders are:
- Siza Mzimela, Chief Executive Officer
- Jerome Simelane, Chief Planning Officer
- Theunis Potgieter, Chief Commercial Officer
Fleet
Fly Blue Crane operates the following aircraft as of December 2016:[5]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y | ||||
| Embraer ERJ 145 | 2 | — | 50[6] | — |
| Total | 2 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "New South African Carrier". Airliner World: 14. November 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 "Flight Schedule". Fly Blue Crane. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ Liu, Jim (19 August 2016). "Fly Blue Crane adds Mthatha service from Oct 2016". Airline Route. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- ↑ Brophy, Selene (19 December 2015). "Fly Blue Crane cancels Joburg to Nelspruit route". Traveller24. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ "Embraer 135/145 Active with Fly Blue Crane". Airfleets.net. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- ↑ "Fleet". Fly Blue Crane. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
External links
Media related to Fly Blue Crane at Wikimedia Commons
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