Crossair
Defunct regional airline of Switzerland (1975–2002) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Swissair Regional" redirects here. For the regional airline of Swissair's successor, see Swiss European Air Lines.
Crossair Ltd. Co. for Regional European Air Transport (German: Crossair AG für europäischen Regionalluftverkehr) was a Swiss regional airline headquartered on the grounds of EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg in Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin, France, near Basel, Switzerland.
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Founded | 1975 (1975) (as Business Flyers Basel AG)[1] | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 18 November 1978 (1978-11-18) (as Crossair) | ||||||
Ceased operations | 31 March 2002 (2002-03-31) (re-organized as Swiss International Air Lines) | ||||||
Hubs | EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | Qualiflyer | ||||||
Subsidiaries | Crossair Europe (1997–2002) | ||||||
Parent company | SAirGroup | ||||||
Headquarters | Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin, France | ||||||
Founder | Moritz Suter |
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After taking over most of the assets of Swissair following that airline's bankruptcy in 2002, Crossair was restructured to become Swiss International Air Lines.[2]