
Nex Aviation was a
charter airline
Air charter is the business of renting an entire aircraft (i.e., chartering) as opposed to individual aircraft seats (i.e., purchasing a ticket through a traditional airline).
Regulation
Charter – also called air taxi or ad hoc – flights r ...
, based in
Galway
Galway ( ; ga, Gaillimh, ) is a city in the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht, which is the county town of County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay, and is the sixth most populous city ...
,
Ireland
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, which began operations on 1 July 2007, using two former
Flightline BAe 146-200
The British Aerospace 146 (also BAe 146) is a short-haul and regional airliner that was manufactured in the United Kingdom by British Aerospace, later part of BAE Systems. Production ran from 1983 until 2001. Manufacture by Avro Internation ...
. The airline mainly flew from
Waterford
"Waterford remains the untaken city"
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and
Galway
Galway ( ; ga, Gaillimh, ) is a city in the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht, which is the county town of County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay, and is the sixth most populous city ...
on behalf of the Irish regional operator,
Aer Arann
Stobart Air, legally incorporated as ''Stobart Air Unlimited Company'', was an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin. It operated scheduled services under the brands Aer Lingus Regional, BA CityFlyer and KLM Cityhopper on behalf of ...
, during the summer months.
Fleet
The Nex Aviation fleet consists of the following aircraft, as of 19 December 2008:
*2
BAe 146-200
The British Aerospace 146 (also BAe 146) is a short-haul and regional airliner that was manufactured in the United Kingdom by British Aerospace, later part of BAE Systems. Production ran from 1983 until 2001. Manufacture by Avro Internation ...
The airline's two BAe 146-200s are currently flown under Flightline's AOC.
See also
*
Transport in Ireland
References
External links
Official website(Parked)
{{Airlines of the Republic of Ireland
Defunct airlines of the Republic of Ireland
Airlines established in 2007
Airlines disestablished in 2009
2007 establishments in Ireland