| Cimber Air | ||
|---|---|---|
| IATA QI |
ICAO CIM |
Callsign CIMBER |
| Founded | 1949 | |
| Hubs | Sønderborg Airport | |
| Frequent flyer program | Miles&More | |
| Member lounge | Scandinavian Lounge | |
| Alliance | Star Alliance partner | |
| Fleet size | 16 | |
| Destinations | 17 | |
| Parent company | Cimber Aviation Group | |
| Headquarters | Sønderborg | |
| Key people | CEO and owner Jørgen Nielsen | |
| Website: http://www.cimber.dk/ | ||
Cimber Air is an airline based in Sønderborg, Denmark, operating scheduled domestic and international services in co-operation with Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and Lufthansa. Its main bases are Copenhagen Airport and Sønderborg Airport, with a hub at Billund Airport[1].
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History
The airline was established on 1 August 1950 and started operations in 1950. It was founded by the late Captain Ingolf Nielsen. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) purchased 26% of Cimber Air in May 1998 and expanded its codeshare agreement. In March 2003, SAS sold the stake back to Cimber Air Holding. Cimber Air Germany is a handling company based in Kiel. Cimber Air is wholly owned by Cimber Air Holding (Nielsen family) and has 368 employees (at March 2007)[1].
Destinations
Domestic scheduled destinations
| Country | City | Airport |
|---|---|---|
| Aalborg | Aalborg Airport | |
| Billund | Billund Airport | |
| Rønne | Bornholm Airport | |
| Copenhagen | Copenhagen Airport - Kastrup | |
| Karup | Karup Airport | |
| Sønderborg | Sønderborg Airport |
International scheduled destinations
Fleet
The Cimber Air fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007) [1] :
| Type | Total | Registrations | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATR 42-300 (picture) | 1 | OY-CIG | |
| ATR 42-500 (picture) | 2 | OY-CIL, OY-RTH | |
| ATR 72-200 (picture) | 3 | OY-RTC, OY-RTD, OY-RTF | |
| ATR 72-500 (picture) | 1 | OY-CIN | |
| Bombardier CRJ-100LR (picture) | 5 | OY-RJD, OY-RJE, OY-RJF, OY-RJG, OY-RJH, | |
| Bombardier CRJ-200LR | 4 | OY-MAV, OY-MBI, OY-RJA, OY-RJC | |
| 4 | OY-MBJ, OY-MBT, OY-MBU, OY-RJB | Operated for SAS - Scandinavian Airlines |
The Cimber Air average fleet age is 8 years in July 2006.
External links
References
- ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 66.
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