Bulgarian Air Charter

Infobox Airline
airline = Bulgarian Air Charter

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fleet_size = 13
destinations = 44 (chartered)
IATA = 1T
ICAO = BUC
callsign = BULGARIAN CHARTER
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founded = 2000
headquarters = flagicon|Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
key_people =
hubs = Sofia Airport
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frequent_flyer =
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website = http://www.bulgarianaircharter.com/

Bulgarian Air Charter is a charter airline based in Sofia, Bulgaria. It operates charter services for tour operators between the Bulgarian cities of Plovdiv, Sofia and Varna and European countries. Its main base is Sofia Airport, with hubs at Plovdiv International Airport (PDV), Burgas Airport and Varna AirportFlight International 27 March 2007] .

History

The airline was established in 2000 and started operations on 14 December 2000. It is wholly owned by the Aviation Service Group and has 240 employees.

Destinations

Bulgarian Air Charter operates charter services to the following destinations: [ [http://www.bulgarianaircharter.com Bulgarian Air Charter ] ] :

*flagicon|Austria Austria
**Vienna "(Schwechat Airport)"

*flagicon|Belgium Belgium
**Brussels "(Brussels Airport)"

*flagicon|Bulgaria Bulgaria
**Bourgas "(Bourgas Airport)"
**Plovdiv "(Plovdiv Airport)"
**Varna "(Varna Airport)"

*flagicon|Czech Republic Czech Republic
**Brno "(Brno-Tuřany Airport)"
**Ostrava "(Ostrava Leos Janacek Airport)"
**Pardubice "(Pardubice Airport)"
**Prague "(Ruzyně Airport)"

*flagicon|Denmark Denmark
**Aarhus "(Aarhus Airport)"
**Billund "(Billund Airport)"
**Bornholm "(Bornholm Airport)"
**Copenhagen "(Kastrup Airport)"

*flagicon|France France
**Brest "(Bretagne Airport)"
**Lille "(Lesquin Airport)"
**Lyons "(Saint-Exupéry Airport)"
**Marseilles "(Provençe Airport)"
**Mulhouse "(EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg)"
**Nantes "(Atlantique Airport)"
**Paris "(Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport)"

*flagicon|Germany Germany
**Berlin "(Schönefeld Airport)"
**Berlin "(Tegel Airport)"
**Bremen "(Bremen Airport)"
**Cologne "(Cologne/Bonn Airport)"
**Dortmund "(Dortmund Airport)"
**Dresden "(Klotzsche Airport)"
**Dusseldorf "(Düsseldorf Airport )"
**Erfurt "(Erfurt Airport)"
**Frankfurt "(Frankfurt am Main Airport)"
**Hamburg "(Fuhlsbüttel Airport)"
**Hanover "(Langenhagen Airport)"
**Leipzig "(Leipzig/Halle Airport)"
**Munich "(Franz Josef Strauss Airport)"
**Münster "(Münster/Osnabrück Airport)"
**Nuremberg "(Nuremberg Airport)"
**Paderborn "(Lippstadt Airport)"
**Rostock "(Rostock-Laage Airport)"
**Stuttgart "(Echterdingen Airport)"

*flagicon|Hungary Hungary
**Budapest "(Ferihegy Airport)"

*flagicon|Israel Israel
**Tel Aviv "(Ben Gurion Airport)"

*flagicon|Poland Poland
**Warsaw "(Frederic Chopin Airport)"

*flagicon|Slovakia Slovakia
**Bratislava "(Ivanka Airport)"
**Kosice "(Košice Airport)"
**Poprad "(Poprad-Tatry Airport)"
**Sliac "(Sliac Airport)"

Fleet

The Bulgarian Air Charter fleet includes the following aircraft (at May 2008):

*6 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (one aircraft is operated for Club Air)
*6 McDonnell Douglas MD-83
*1 Tupolev Tu-154M (which is leased to Red Wings Airlines)

As of 3 June 2008, the average age of the Bulgarian Air Charter fleet is 19.3 years ( [http://www.airfleets.net/ageflotte/Bulgarian%20Air%20Charter.htm] ).

External links

* [http://www.bulgarianaircharter.com/ Bulgarian Air Charter]
* [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=BUC&al_op=1 Bulgarian Air Charter Fleet]

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