Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Air Caraibes is a regional airline in the Caribbean region which includes the French

Air Caraibes is a regional airline in the Caribbean region which includes the French overseas department of France: Guadeloupe and Martinique. The airline has its headquarters in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe. It operates scheduled flights Maskpaai and charters in 13 islands in West Indies> The airline also operates transatlantic penerbanngan to Paris using Airbus A330 aircraft under the brand of Air Caraibes Atlantique. The airline has a codeshare agreement with LIAT. Its main base is International Airport Pointe-à-Pitre, with a hub at the Airport Le Lamentin, Le Lamentin, near Fort-de-France.

Air Caraibes was established because of the desire to have a regional airline in accordance with the needs of the French Caribbean territories. The company was founded in July 2000 through the merger of several local airlines (Air Guadeloupe, Air Martinique, Air St Barthélémy, Air St Martin). In 2002, the company flew 445,000 passengers with a turnover of € 68 million. The airline became part of the Carib Sky Alliance, an airline alliance that connects with the airline Air Caraibes as follows: Leeward Islands Air Transport and Winair (Windward Islands Airways). [Citation needed]
The airline was founded as the Societe de Transports Aériens Caribienne and began operations in September 1994. The airline started services to Paris from Guadeloupe and Martinique in December 2003 mebggunakan an Airbus A330-200. The airline is owned by Groupe Dubreuil (85%) and has 627 employees (at March 2007)

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