Fly Air

Fly Air (Turkish: Fly Havayolu Taşımacılık A.Ş.) was a private airline based in Istanbul, Turkey. Originally a charter airline, it also operated scheduled services.

This article is about the defunct Turkish airline. For the Bulgarian aircraft manufacturer, see Fly Air Limited.

Fly Air

IATA ICAO Call sign F2 FLM FLY AİR
Founded	2002
Ceased operations	2007
Hubs	Atatürk International Airport
Parent company	Fly Havayolu Taşımacılık A.Ş.
Headquarters	Istanbul, Turkey
Website	http://www.flyair.com.tr

The airline ceased operations in January 2007.^[1]

Aircraft with nazar at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

History

Fly Air was established in 2002 out of the defunct carrier Air Anatolia and operated holiday charter flights. In October 2003, the airline started offering scheduled services.^[1] Fly Air was the first charter airline in Turkey with domestic flights. The first domestic flight gained a lot of media coverage as the monopoly of Turkish Airlines was broken. Fly Air ceased operations after financial problems in 2007.^{[citation needed]}

Destinations

Fly Air operated the following services until it ceased operations:

• Domestic scheduled destinations: Ankara, Antalya, Istanbul, İzmir, Northern Cyprus, Bodrum, Trabzon, Urfa and Mardin
• International scheduled destinations: Europe (Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Poland), Tel Aviv, Yerevan, Khartoum, Tunis and Egypt.