- Air Sylhet
Infobox Airline
airline = Air Sylhet
image_size = 221
IATA = SL
ICAO = SHR
callsign = Air Sylhet
founded = 2007
commenced =
ceased =
hubs =
secondary_hubs =
focus_cities =
frequent_flyer =
lounge =
alliance =
subsidiaries =
fleet_size = One Airbus A320-200Fact|date=August 2008
destinations = London, Manchester, Birmingham, Vienna, Dubai
parent =
company_slogan =
headquarters =London ,United Kingdom , andVienna ,Austria
key_people = Kabir Khan(Chairman )
Shab Uddin (Vice Chairman )
Kim O’Neil (Managing Director )
Shalim Uddin (Finance Director }
website = [http://www.airsylhetonline.com www.airsylhetonline.com]Air Sylhet plc was founded in early 2007 by expatriate British-Bangladeshi businessmen from the
Sylhet region of Bangladesh. Air Sylhet AG is a wholly ownedairline and subsidiary of the plc, planning to provide flights toBangladesh . Air Sylhet will start up operations in November 2008 with short haul flights out of its operational base in Vienna (to London, Birmingham, Manchester and Dubai), from where it will provide long haul connections to Asia.Fact|date=October 2008 Vienna's geographical location makes it an ideal base for operations between Europe and Asia.The airline has dry leased its first Airbus A320-200 aircraft configured for 180 seats for its short-haul feeder network [cite web |url=http://www.airsylhetonline.com/
title=Air Sylhet Website
date=2008-07-15 |accessdate=2008-08-24] . Air Sylhet is planning to operate an all Airbus fleet consisting of A320 and A330 aircraft, in order to optimise crew and engineering support.Fact|date=October 2008History
Air Sylhet plc is a registered UK
public limited company with plans of floating on the AIM stock market in2009 , and has received investment primarily from the UK Bangladeshi community. Air Sylhet AG is a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Sylhet plc and obtained itsAustria n AOC and Operating Licence on the 29th May 2008. Formal notice of its AOC and OL has been published in theOfficial Journal of the European Union (2008/C 178/15) [cite web |url=http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2008:178:0015:0016:EN:PDF
title=European Journal: Operating Licenses Granted
date=2008-07-15 |accessdate=2008-07-27]References
External links
* [http://www.airsylhetonline.com Official site]
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