New German leisure carrier Azur Air delays launch to June

New German airline Azur Air is preparing to start operations in June instead of April as previously announced, a company spokesperson confirmed. The carrier plans to operate leisure flights. Azur Air is owned by Amsterdam-based Holding NW International BV. “The exact date [to start operations] will be announced,” the spokesperson said. “Our first routes will be to Palma de Mallorca (Spain); destinations in Turkey, Greece and long-haul flights are also planned to Punta Cana (Dominican Republic).” Azur Air will initially operate 2 leased 330-seat Boeing 767-300ERs. “By the end of this year, the fleet will grow to 3 aircraft. At the moment, Azur Air Germany has 130 employees [cabin and cockpit crews],” the spokesperson confirmed. <br/>
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5/3/17