Small Planet Airlines
Former Lithuanian airline
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Key Takeaways
- Small Planet Airlines was a Lithuanian leisure airline based at Vilnius Airport with further bases throughout Europe.
- History Foundation as FlyLAL Charters The company was previously known as FlyLAL Charters and was registered on 14 March 2007.
- In 2009, a subsidiary, flyLAL Charter Eesti , was registered with an aim to provide chartered operations to and from Estonia.
- In 2010, FlyLAL Charters was authorized to perform scheduled flights to Greece, Spain, Italy and various other countries.
- In 2009 and 2010, FlyLAL Charters carried 400,000 passengers; in 2012, the renamed Small Planet Airlines had increased the number to nearly 0.
Small Planet Airlines was a Lithuanian leisure airline based at Vilnius Airport with further bases throughout Europe. It was the subsidiary of the Small Planet Group which also owned sister companies in Cambodia, Germany, Italy, and Poland, all of which are also now defunct.
History
Foundation as FlyLAL Charters
The company was previously known as FlyLAL Charters and was registered on 14 March 2007. In October 2008, the company received its operational licenses to begin passenger flight operations. In 2009, a subsidiary, flyLAL Charter Eesti, was registered with an aim to provide chartered operations to and from Estonia. In December 2009, another company, flyLAL Charters PL, was registered to implement flights from various airports in Poland (Warsaw, Katowice, Gdansk as bases).
In 2010, FlyLAL Charters was authorized to perform scheduled flights to Greece, Spain, Italy and various other countries. In July of the same year, flyLAL Charters was rebranded to its current name, Small Planet Airlines. In 2009 and 2010, FlyLAL Charters carried 400,000 passengers; in 2012, the renamed Small Planet Airlines had increased the number to nearly 0.7 million passengers.
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