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Defunct regional airline of France (1977–2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flandre Air was a French regional airline headquartered at Lille Airport in Lesquin, France,[1] near Lille.[2]
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| Founded | 1977 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 30 March 2001 (merged with Proteus Airlines and Regional Airlines to form Régional) | ||||||
| Operating bases | Lille Airport | ||||||
| Headquarters | Lesquin, France | ||||||
The airline began as a charter airline in 1977. It began scheduled services in 1985. In October 1997 Flandre Air became the European launch customer of the Embraer RJ-135. In November 1998 Flandre Air signed a franchise agreement with Air Liberté, which began in January 1999. In October 1999 Proteus Airlines acquired Flandre Air.[3] On 30 March 2001 Flandre, Proteus, and Regional Airlines merged into Régional, which itself merged into HOP! in 2013.[2]
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