Sun-Air of Scandinavia

SUN-AIR of Scandinavia

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IATA ICAO Callsign EZ SUS SUNSCAN
Founded	1978
Hubs	Billund Airport
Focus cities	Aarhus Airport
Frequent-flyer program	Executive Club
Alliance	Oneworld (Affiliate)
Fleet size	19
Destinations	14
Headquarters	Billund, Denmark
Key people	Niels Sundberg, Owner, CEO and pilot
Website	uk.sun-air.dk

SUN-AIR of Scandinavia A/S, usually shortened to SUN-AIR, is a Danish regional airline headquartered in Billund with its main base at Billund Airport. It operates scheduled services as a franchise of British Airways using their name and corporate design as British Airways - operated by SUN-AIR of Scandinavia A/S. The airline also offers charter flights, air taxi services, specialist aerial work and aircraft brokerage.

History

The airline was established and started operations in 1978. It initially operated solely as an air taxi and charter service, but developed into a regional airline in 1987. It became a British Airways franchisee on 1 August 1996, operating as British Airways in their corporate design. Sun Air is an affiliate member of the Oneworld alliance and also uses British Airways' frequent flyer program Executive Club. The airline is wholly owned by Niels Sundberg and has 175 employees. It also has an business jet subsidiary called JoinJet.

Destinations

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A former SUN-AIR BAe ATP

As of December 2015, SUN-AIR of Scandinavia serves the following cities under their British Airways franchise:

Belgium

• Brussels - Brussels Airport

Denmark

• Aalborg - Aalborg Airport
• Aarhus - Aarhus Airport Base
• Billund - Billund Airport Hub

Germany

• Düsseldorf - Düsseldorf Airport
• Hamburg - Hamburg Airport
• Munich - Munich Airport

Norway

• Bergen - Bergen Airport, Flesland
• Oslo - Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
• Stavanger - Stavanger Airport

Sweden

• Gothenburg - Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
• Stockholm - Stockholm-Bromma Airport

United Kingdom

• Cambridge - Cambridge Airport (ends 31 January 2016)
• London - London City Airport
• Manchester - Manchester Airport

Fleet

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SUN-AIR Dornier 328

As of December 2015, the SUN-AIR of Scandinavia fleet consists of the following aircraft:

SUN-AIR of Scandinavia Fleet

Aircraft	Total	Passengers	Notes
Dornier 328	2	32	operated by MHS Aviation GmbH as British Airways
Dornier 328JET	15	32	10 operated as British Airways, 2 operated for JoinJet
BAe Jetstream 31	2	19	operated as British Airways
Total	19

External links

Media related to at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website
• Official website (Danish)