SmartWings
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Founded | 2004 |
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Operating bases | Václav Havel Airport Prague |
Fleet size | 35 |
Destinations | 27 |
Parent company | Travel Service |
Headquarters | Prague, Czech Republic |
Website | smartwings.com |
SmartWings is a Czech low-cost airline, brand of the Czech charter airline Travel Service.[1] Travel Service operates scheduled flights to several European metropolitan and leisure destinations under the brand from its base at Václav Havel Airport Prague.[2]
History
The brand was established in 2004 by Travel Service, which specialized in leisure charter flights at that time, to offer low-cost scheduled flights. For example, after the bankruptcy of SkyEurope, the company started scheduled services to Paris and Rome.
In October 2017 it was announced that Travel Service planned to move all of its operations under the SmartWings brand.[3]
Destinations
Fleet
As of September 2018, the Smartwings fleet consists of the following aircraft operated by Travel Service:[4]
Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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Boeing 737-700 | 2 | — | 148 | |
Boeing 737-800 | 27 | — | 189 | Four leased from Swift Air Three leased from Sunwing Airlines |
Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 6 | 33 | 189 | Deliveries 2018–2021 |
Total | 35 | 33 |
References
- ↑ "About SmartWings". smartwings.com. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ↑ "Contact Archived 2012-02-20 at the Wayback Machine.." Smart Wings. Retrieved on 19 February 2012. "Office at Prague airport K letisti 1068/30 160 08 Praha 6 Czech Republic"
- ↑ https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/60187-czech-airlines-has-new-owner-as-travel-service-ups-stake Travel Service Rebrand]
- ↑ "SmartWings Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.