Star Perú
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Founded | May 1997 | ||||||
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Hubs | Jorge Chávez International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 11 | ||||||
Destinations | 8 | ||||||
Company slogan | Volamos pensando en tí (We fly thinking of you) | ||||||
Headquarters | Lima, Peru. | ||||||
Key people | Valentin Kasyanov | ||||||
Website | http://www.starperu.com |
Star Perú, formerly called Star Up, is a Peruvian airline based at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, Peru. It is a scheduled airline operating passenger and cargo flights within Peru. The carrier mostly flies domestic routes in Peru from its base in Lima, as well as Santiago de Chile[1].
History
The airline was established in May 1997 as Servicio de Transporte Aéreo Regional by the chief executive, Valentin Kasyanov. Operations were inaugurated with a single Antonov An-32 aircraft flying cargo and charter services around South America.[2]
In late 2004, Star Perú began scheduled commercial domestic flights after having acquired a Boeing 737-200.[3] Based on monthly growth of passenger traffic, Star Perú was the fastest growing airline in Peru in 2005.[2]
Destinations
Currently (April 27, 2015), Star Perú operates scheduled and charter routes between the following airports:[4]
Current fleet
The Star Perú fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of October 2017):[5]
Aircraft | In Service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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British Aerospace 146-100 | 2 | — | ||
British Aerospace 146-200 | 4 | — | ||
British Aerospace 146-200QT | 1 | — | ||
British Aerospace 146-300 | 2 | — | ||
Total | 11 |
Former fleet
Star Perú used to fly the following types of airplanes:
Star Perú historical fleet
Aircraft | Total | Passengers | Notes |
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Boeing 737-200 | 8 | 124 | Withdrawn |
Bombardier CRJ-200 | 2 | 50 | retirated |
Antonov An-24 | 3 | 44 | Stored |
Antonov An-26 | 1 | 44 | Stored |
Antonov An-32 | 2 | 44 | Withdrawn |
References
- ↑ "StarPerú Airlines | Perú is more than you imagine". www.starperu.com. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
- 1 2 "Star Perú's History". starperu.com. 3 November 2009. Archived from the original on September 6, 2009. Retrieved 3 November 2009.
- ↑ http://www.airliners.net/photo/Star-Up/Boeing-737-2K2C-Adv/0662996/&sid=12e75346df3317f7fdd11b959abc6433
- ↑ "Star Perú's Route Network". starperu.com. 2015-04-27. Archived from the original on December 16, 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2016): 28.
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