- Maestro (airline)
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Maestro 
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SkytourFounded 2006 Hubs Quebec City Jean-Lesage Int'l Airport Fleet size 1 Destinations 14 Parent company Vacances Maestro Headquarters Quebec City, Quebec Key people Michel Mordret (President) Maestro (also known informally as Air Maestro) was an airline based in Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Canada. It operated charter services.
The airline ceased operations on 7 March 2007, after a decision was made to halt all flights because of overcapacity in the Quebec market[1].
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History
Maestro was established in April 2006 and started operations on 12 December 2006. It was a privately funded start-up airline[1] and the exclusive carrier of tour operator Vacances Maestro, based in Quebec City. Its logo was an airplane empennage over an inclined white Fleur-de-lis, which symbolizes both Quebec and Quebec City. On March 7, 2007, the company announced its bankruptcy and closed definitively.[2]
Destinations
As of March 2007, Maestro operated flights to:
- Acapulco (General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport)
- Cayo Coco (Cayo Coco Airport)
- Fort-de-France (Le Lamentin Airport)
- Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport)
- Holguín (Frank País Airport)
- La Romana (La Romana International Airport)
- Panama City (Tocumen International Airport)
- Pointe-à-Pitre (Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport)
- Porlamar/Isla Margarita
- Quebec City (Québec/Jean Lesage International Airport) hub
- Samana (Samaná El Catey International Airport)
- San Andres (Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport)
- Santa Clara/Cayo Santa Maria (Abel Santa María Airport)
- Varadero (Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport)
Fleet
Skyservice Airlines operated all Maestro flights using a Boeing 757-200ER aircraft.[3]
External links
References
- ^ a b Flight International 10 April 2007
- ^ « Une guerre de prix a raison de Vacances Maestro », La Presse, March 7, 2007
- ^ Aviation.ca - Your Number One Source for Canadian Aviation News, Jobs and Information! - Skyservice has been chosen by Vacances Maestro to be its exclusive air provider
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