Lydd Air

Lydd Air

Infobox Airline
airline=Lydd Air
logo=
logo_size=157
IATA=-
ICAO=LYD
callsign=LYDDAIR
parent=
founded=1997
hubs=London Ashford Airport
focus_cities=
frequent_flyer=
lounge=
alliance=
fleet_size=5
destinations=2
headquarters=Ashford, Kent
key_people=
website= http://www.lyddair.com

Lydd Air is a British airline based at London Ashford Airport, Kent, United Kingdom. It operates scheduled charter passenger services, air charter and air freight services, as well as an ACMI or fractional ownership programme. Its bases are London Ashford Airport otherwise known as Lydd Airport and Le Touquet on the north coast of France.cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | page= 108 | date= 2007-04-03]

History

The airline was established and started operations in June 1997. Jonathan Gordon (Managing Director of Lydd Air) acquired Lydd Airport in June 1996 and a year later started Sky Trek Airlines as a wholly owned subsidiary of his aviation consultancy, Air Bridge Aviation. It was relaunched as Lydd Air in April 2002. The airline is wholly owned by South East Airports and has seven employees (at March 2007).

Destinations

Lydd Air operates the following services (at January 2005) [Flight International, 5-11 April 2007] :

*Airbridge from Ashford to Le Touquet year round.

*Charters to: Amsterdam, Brussels, Calais, The Channel Islands, Cherbourg, Dinard, Ostend, Paris, Le Touquet and Rennes.

Fleet

External links

* [http://www.lyddair.com/ Lydd Air]

References


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