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Air Luxor

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Air Luxor
IATA ICAO Call sign
LK LXR AIRLUXOR
Founded1988
Ceased operations2007
HubsPortela Airport
HeadquartersLisbon, Portugal
Key peopleVítor Pinto da Costa (President)
Websiteairluxor.com

Air Luxor was an airline based in Luxor Plaza in Lisbon, Portugal,[1] operating a limited number of scheduled flights out of Portela Airport, Lisbon. The airline's operations were located in Building C1 and Hangar 7 in Delta Park, an area in Lisbon Airport.[2]

History

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Air Luxor was founded in Lisbon, Portugal in 1988. It flew in and around Europe, before becoming Hi Fly airlines in October, 2005. It operated a fleet of Airbus and Lockheed aircraft, as well as one Short 330.[3]

Destinations

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Upon closure, Air Luxor operated scheduled flights to the following destinations:

Fleet

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Air Luxor Airbus A320

Over the years, the Air Luxor fleet consisted of these aircraft types:[4][3]

History of the Air Luxor fleet
Aircraft Introduced Retired
Airbus A319-100 2002 2003
Airbus A320-200 2000 2006
Airbus A321-200 2003 2003
Airbus A330-200 2003 2003
Airbus A330-300 2003 2005
Boeing 767-200 2001 2002
Lockheed L-1011 1997 2004
Short 330-100 1999 2000

References

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  1. ^ "Offices." Air Luxor. 13 August 2003. Retrieved on 21 December 2010. "The administration, financial section, information systems management and call center for Air Luxor are located on the final floors of the majestic Air Luxor building in Lisbon."
  2. ^ "Operacional Loacations." [sic] Air Luxor. 13 August 2003. Retrieved on 21 December 2010. "The operational location of Air Luxor is situated in the Delta Park of Lisbon Airport, Building C1 and Hangar 7."
  3. ^ a b "Air Luxor Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. October 24, 2024. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
  4. ^ "Air Luxor fleet history at". Airfleets.net. Retrieved 2014-02-15.