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Cimber Air

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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

Cimber Air ATR 72-500
Cimber Air ATR 72-500

Domestic scheduled destinations

Country City Airport
Flag of Denmark Denmark Aalborg Aalborg Airport
Billund Billund Airport
Rønne Bornholm Airport
Copenhagen Copenhagen Airport - Kastrup
Karup Karup Airport
Sønderborg Sønderborg Airport

International scheduled destinations

Country City Airport
Flag of Germany Germany Berlin Tegel
Munich Franz Josef Strauss International
Flag of Norway Norway Oslo Gardermoen
Bergen Flesland
Flag of Poland Poland Wrocław Copernicus
Flag of Romania Romania Bucharest Henri Coandă International
Târgu Mureş Transilvania Airport seasonal
Flag of Sweden Sweden Stockholm Arlanda
Norrköping Norrköping Airport
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Basel EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
Flag of England England Newcastle Newcastle Airport

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.

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References

  1. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 66. 

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