LyddAir

LyddAir

IATA ICAO Callsign - LYD LYDDAIR
Founded	1997 (as Sky Trek Airlines)
AOC #	2198
Operating bases	Le Touquet Lydd
Fleet size	5
Destinations	2
Headquarters	Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Website	www.lyddair.com

LyddAir is a British airline based at Lydd Airport, Kent, United Kingdom. It operates scheduled charter passenger services, air charter and air freight services, as well as an ACMI or fractional ownership programme. It is based at Lydd Airport and has a focus City at Le Touquet - Côte d'Opale Airport on the North Coast of France.

History

The airline was established and soon started operations in June 1997. Jonathan Gordon (Managing Director of LyddAir) acquired Lydd Airport in June 1996 and a year later started Sky Trek Airlines as a wholly owned subsidiary of his aviation consultancy, Atlantic Bridge Aviation. It was relaunched as LyddAir in April 2002. The airline is wholly owned by South East Airports and has seven employees (at March 2007).

Destinations

LyddAir serves the following destinations (as of April 2012):

Fleet

As of April 2016 the LyddAir fleet includes the following light aircraft:^[1]

External links

• Lydd Air official website

References

Airlines of the United Kingdom and Channel Islands
Passenger	Major British Airways BA CityFlyer easyJet Flybe Jet2.com Monarch Airlines Thomas Cook Airlines Thomson Airways Virgin Atlantic Minor AirTanker Services Aurigny Blue Islands BMI Regional Bristow Helicopters Eastern Airways Hebridean Air Services Isles of Scilly Skybus Jota Aviation Loganair LyddAir Norwegian Air UK RVL Aviation Titan Airways
Cargo	Atlantic Airlines Cargo Logic Air DHL Air UK
See also: List of defunct airlines of the United Kingdom