Aladia Airlines, S.A. de C.V. was a Mexican low-cost chartered airline based in Monterrey, Nuevo León. Commercial operations were commenced in December 2006 using four Boeing 757-200 aircraft on several domestic and international routes.[2]
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Founded | 2006 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | October 21, 2008 | ||||||
Hubs | Monterrey | ||||||
Secondary hubs | Cancun | ||||||
Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
Parent company | TUI Group[1] | ||||||
Headquarters | Monterrey, Mexico | ||||||
Website | www |
Due to the Financial crisis of 2007–2008, Aladia Airlines suspended all operations on 21 October 2008.[3]
In 2011, ALADIA group removed Pablo González-Ulloa from his position of chairman of the board of directors and all other positions in the company. They also initiated legal action against him, holding him responsible for mismanagement of the company during his administration.[4] The airline was not officially dissolved, though, and a relaunch may be possible, according to Aladia officials, its license remains valid.[citation needed]
Destinations
editAs of October 2008, Aladia Airlines served the following destinations:[citation needed]
Mexico
edit- Cancún (focus city)
- Chihuahua
- Cozumel
- Guadalajara
- Mazatlán
- Mexico City
- Monterrey
- Puerto Vallarta
- Puebla
- Toluca
United States
editOther Countries
editFleet
editThe Aladia Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2010):[5]
Aircraft | Quantity | Orders | Seats |
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Boeing 757-200 | 5 | 0 | 239 |
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "The 'World of TUI' - Wings900 Discussion Forums".
- ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 71.
- ^ "Aladia Airlines at airlineupdate.com". Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- ^ "Aladia Airlines official website". Archived from the original on 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
- ^ Aladia Airlines amateur fleet list
- ^ "Aladia Fleet Details and History".