Flyglobespan

Flyglobespan was a Scottish low-cost airline based in Edinburgh. It operated scheduled services from five airports across Scotland, England and Ireland to destinations in Europe, North America, North Africa and South Africa. Its main bases were Glasgow Airport, Edinburgh Airport, Aberdeen Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport. The airline's slogan was "Award-winning airline". It went into administration due to financial problems and the airline declared bankruptcy on 16 December 2009.

Key facts

Airline.airline: Flyglobespan
Airline.logo: FlyGSM.png
Airline.logo_size: 250
Airline.fleet_size: 9
Airline.destinations: 24
Airline.IATA: Y2
Airline.ICAO: GSM
Airline.callsign: GLOBESPAN
Airline.parent: Globespan Group plc
Airline.headquarters: Edinburgh, Scotland

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: airline
Country: United Kingdom
Headquarters: Edinburgh
Official website: www.flyglobespan.com
Image: Flyglobespan G-SAAW glasgow.jpg

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Commons category: Flyglobespan
IATA airline designator: Y2
ICAO airline designator: GSM
inception: 2002-00-00
end of work period: 2009-12-16
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 2009-12-16
airline hub: Glasgow Airport

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Contents

History
Domestic services
Fuel costs
Long-haul expansion
Financial difficulties
End of operation
Destinations
Fleet
Statistics
See also
References
External links

Because of the administration, Flyglobespan cancelled all of its scheduled flights. On 14 December 2010, the business was declared to be in liquidation.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Flyglobespan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.