Albatros Airlines (Venezuela)

Albatros Airlines
IATA ICAO Call sign
G0 GAL ERRANTE
Fleet size1
Parent companyNella Linhas Aéreas
Websitealbatrosair.aero

Albatros Airlines is a Venezuelan charter airline with private capital, authorized to carry out flights for the transfer of passengers and cargo.

History

In the expansion project of the company, the acquisition of one Boeing 737-500 was made to increase its fleet and services. With it, it operates flights to San José, Costa Rica with two weekly frequencies, being the only direct flight between Maiquetía and San José.[1][2]

On December 5, 2018, Albatros began commercial flights from Caracas to Barranquilla, on a 2-day frequency, flying non-stop direct.[3]

On July 19, 2021 it was announced Brazilian start-up airline Nella Linhas Aéreas acquired Albatros Airlines.[4][5]

Fleet

Current fleet

As of April 2024, the Albatros Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft:

Albatros Airlines fleet
Aircraft In
service		 Orders Passengers Notes
Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia 1[6] —
Total 1 —

Former fleet

A former Albatros Cessna 208B Grand Caravan in 2011

Albatros Airlines formerly operated the following aircraft:

Albatros Airlines former fleet
Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Notes
Boeing 737-500 1 2015 2024 Impounded in Curaçao[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Albatros Airlines volará directo entre Costa Rica y Venezuela". La Nación. April 20, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Ahora podrás volar directamente a Costa Rica con Albatros Airlines". La Patilla. April 15, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  3. ↑ "El peculiar vuelo Barranquilla-Caracas". El Heraldo. December 21, 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  4. ↑ "La brasileña Nella adquiere la venezolana Albatros Airlines". transponder1200.com (in Portuguese). 2021-07-20. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  5. ↑ "Albatros Airlines se fusiona con Nella Airlines". Elnacional.com. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Fire in Albatros Airlines engine during flight for JetAir". Curacaochronicle.com. April 5, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Albatros Airlines aircraft seized in Curaçao". Aviacionaldia.com. March 19, 2024.

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