Virgin Express France
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| Founded | April 23, 1996 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | March 1, 1999 | ||||||
| Hubs | Charles de Gaulle Airport | ||||||
| Frequent-flyer program | Flight Club | ||||||
| Fleet size | 10 | ||||||
| Destinations | 24 | ||||||
| Parent company | Virgin Express | ||||||
| Key people | Richard Branson (chairman of Virgin Group) | ||||||
| Website | virginexpress.com | ||||||
Virgin Express France S.A. was a French subsidiary of Virgin Express, with its head office on the grounds of Charles de Gaulle International Airport in Tremblay-en-France.[1][2]
History[]
The airline founded as Air Provence Charter in 1978, it flew Boeing 737 Classic aircraft.[1] After EuroBelgian Airlines was renamed Virgin Express,[3] Air Provence was renamed Virgin Express France in 1996.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 24–30 March 1999. 111.
- ^ "Plan interactif." Tremblay-en-France. Retrieved on 20 September 2009.
- ^ "Fresh start for Virgin Express ." Flight International. 1 November 1998. Retrieved on 23 October 2009.
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