Italian start-up Goldwing Airlines was forced to suspend operations when Palermo-based Med Airlines, which had been operating its SAAB 2000 on Goldwing’s behalf, shut down. Goldwing had planned to begin service using a BAe 146-100 leased from Air Botswana, but could not do so as it had not received its […]
Flightline‘s BAe 146 had a busy month of December. BAe 146-200 G-DEBE (msn E2022) operated for CityJet on its Air France franchise flights from December 10 to 31, standing in for 146-100 EI-CPY (msn E1003), who was grounded in early December following the discovery of cracks in the wings. 146-200 G-OZRH (msn E2047) […]
Italian start-up Goldwing Airlines began operations on 20 December with a twice daily flight from Taranto, in southern Italy, to Roma Fiumicino and a single daily flight from Taranto to Milano Malpensa. Goldwing was planning to begin service using a BAe 146-100 leased from Air Botswana, but the aircraft was […]
Several new airlines are considering adding to Italy’s already sizeable BAe 146 and Avro RJ fleet. Most advanced is Goldwing Airlines, which has already acquired a former Air Botswana BAe 146-100 and is planning to begin operations from Taranto to Roma Fiumicino (twice daily) and Milano (daily) on 20 December. […]
Goldwing Airlines, a new Italian passenger airline, has announced that it intends to operate scheduled services from Palermo and Vicenza to Roma with BAe 146s. Seasonal services would also be operated to Lampedusa, Pantelleria, and Parma. The airline’s first 146 is thought to be former Air Botswana series 100 A2-ABD […]