L'Avion
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Elysair SAS, operating as L'Avion (French for "The plane"), was an airline headquartered in Paray Vieille Poste, France, near Wissous.[2]
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Founded | 2006 by Frantz Yvelin | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2009 (merged into OpenSkies)[1] | ||||||
Operating bases | Orly Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
Destinations | 2 | ||||||
Parent company | Elysair SAS | ||||||
Headquarters | Paray Vieille Poste, France | ||||||
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Website | lavion.com |
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It operated business class-only long-haul service between Orly Airport, Paris and Newark Liberty International Airport in the USA.[3]
The airline was sold to British Airways and has since merged with OpenSkies, a wholly owned subsidiary of British Airways.