Air-taxi europe
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| air-taxi europe GmbH | ||
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| IATA --- |
ICAO TWG |
Callsign Twin Goose |
| Founded | 2005 | |
| Hubs | Braunschweig Airport, Lille Lesquin International Airport | |
| Fleet size | 6 | |
| Destinations | non-scheduled air taxi operations to any European airport | |
| Headquarters | Braunschweig, Germany | |
| Key people | Rudolf Winter (CEO) | |
| Website: http://www.air-taxi.aero | ||
air-taxi europe GmbH (a-te) is a European airline based at Braunschweig Airport offering air taxi services to passengers and hauling cargo on a non-scheduled basis within the confines of the European continent. It is officially licensed for the air transport of dangerous goods.
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[edit] History
Air-taxi europe GmbH was founded in 2005 in Braunschweig.
[edit] Fleet
a-te is the first German airline to commercially operate a fleet of 5 state-of-the-art twin engine Diamond DA42 airplanes manufactured by Diamond Aircraft Industries in Austria.
The a-te fleet is supplemented by a Reims-Cessna F406 acquired in October 2007. a-te is currently the only operator of such aircraft within Germany.
[edit] Callsigns
- 5 Diamond DA42 (D-GAAA, D-GBBB, F-HATS, F-HAGN, F-HDAG)
- 1 Reims-Cessna F406 (D-ICCC)
[edit] Destinations
The company is a charter and air-taxi operator serving practically all European airports. Its airplanes can generally land at smaller airports with shorter runways than most scheduled airlines. a-te frequently flies into VFR airfields without Instrument approach, weather conditions permitting.
