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Air Turquoise was a low-cost airline based in France. It operated services to Marseille, Nice and Bordeaux from Reims Champagne Airport. The airline was liquidated on 2 August 2006.

History

The airline was founded on 21 June 2005. It flew a single 44-seat ATR 42-500 (D-BRRR).

On 28 June 2006 the airline moved its operations from Reims airport to Vatry International Airport.

The airline experienced financial problems and all flights were suspended from 19 July 2006 onwards, followed by liquidation.

Its operational capacity was retained until 31 July, in the hope that a new investor would come forward.

On 2 August 2006, the company ceased its activities.

Destinations

Air Turquoise flew to the following destinations:

• Bordeaux (Aéroport de Bordeaux Mérignac)
• London (London Luton Airport)
• Marseille (Marseille Provence Airport)
• Nice (Côte d'Azur International Airport)
• Reims (Vatry International Airport) HUB
• Toulouse (Toulouse Blagnac International Airport)

References

1. Flight International 27 March 2007
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3. "Champagne-Ardenne. L'aéroport de Reims-Champagne ferme après le départ d'Air Turquoise". La Gazette des Communes (in French). Retrieved 2024-11-01.
4. "Air Turquoise". journal-aviation.com. 2006-07-19. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
5. "Jugement TC Reims Air Turquoise 19-07-2006 (n° 2006/00586-4)". tourmag.com. 2006-07-19. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
6. "Air Turquoise arrête les frais". L'Echo Touristique (in French). 2006-08-22. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
7. "Air Turquoise : liquidation judiciaire avec poursuite d'activité jusqu'au 31 juillet". TourMaG.com, le média spécialiste du tourisme francophone (in French). Retrieved 2024-11-01.
8. "Aéroport : fin de vol pour Air Turquoise (Nice-Reims)". WebtimeMedias (in French). 2006-08-18. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
9. "airlineroutemaps.com". Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2011-07-21.

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