 Tadair Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner | |||||||
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| Founded | 1990 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 2003 | ||||||
| Focus cities | Sabadell, Spain | ||||||
| Headquarters | Barcelona | ||||||
| Key people | Paco Irigoyen | ||||||
Tadair was an airline based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
History
Tadair was established in 1990 and operated general aviation aircraft associated with its flying school as well as regional charter services.
The company had a number of fatal accidents during its history. On 12 April 2002 there was an accident at Palma de Mallorca Airport involving Tadair's Fairchild Metro II that resulted in two casualties.
Tadair filed for bankruptcy in 2003. At the moment of ceasing operations it had only one Fairchild Metro II aircraft. Following the bankruptcy of the company numerous lawsuits were filed by creditors against the successor company Speed Fly SL.
Fleet
The Tadair fleet consisted of 19 aircraft in 1998.
References
- Vilaweb - La companyia Tadair ha tingut altres accidents amb víctimes mortals en els últims dos anys
- airdisaster.com - Accident at Palma de Mallorca
- LA VANGUARDIA - 12 septiembre 2005, página 4
- Tadair prepara la 40ª promoción de pilotos civiles - El Periodico 10 de Septiembre de 1998
External links
Media related to Tadair at Wikimedia Commons- Cementerio de aviones en el Aeropuerto de Sabadell
