Borajet
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| Founded | 2008 [2] | |||
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| Commenced operations | 7 May 2010 | |||
| Operating bases | Sabiha Gökçen Int'l Airport | |||
| Fleet size | 5 [3] | |||
| Destinations | 8 [4][5] | |||
| Parent company | Borajet Havayolları | |||
| Headquarters | Istanbul, Turkey | |||
| Key people | Yalçın Ayaslı (Founder) Kadir Peker (MD) [3] |
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| Website | borajet.com.tr | |||
Borajet (Turkish: Borajet Havayolları) is an airline based in Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey.[6] It is a privately owned regional airline operating domestic services.
History
The airline was founded in 2008 by Yalcin Ayasli,[2] a Turkish businessman living in the USA. Captain Kadir Peker is responsible for the operations.[3]
The company rented first a hangar at the Atatürk International Airport, Istanbul and then purchased three aircraft of type ATR 72-500, which were overhauled in Cologne, Germany before they were delivered in the beginning of 2010 in Turkey.[3]
Borajet received its "Regional Airline Operations License" on 22 April 2010[7] and started operations on 7 May 2010 with its first flight from Istanbul to Tokat.[1]
Destinations
Borajet serves the following destinations (as of March 2013)[4][5][8][9]
- Mykonos – Mykonos Island National Airport – seasonal, only in late Spring and Summer
- Adıyaman – Adıyaman Airport*
- Antalya – Antalya Airport seasonal from Kocaeli, only in Summer
- Ankara – Esenboğa International Airport*
- Balıkesir – Balıkesir Airport*
- Bursa – Yenişehir Airport*
- Çanakkale – Çanakkale Airport*
- Çorlu – Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport*
- Dalaman – Dalaman Airport*
- Edremit – Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport*
- Gaziantep - Oğuzeli Airport
- Gökçeada- Gökçeada Airport seasonal, only in late Spring and Summer
- Istanbul – Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Base
- Kahramanmaraş – Kahramanmaraş Airport*
- Kayseri – Erkilet International Airport
- Kocaeli – Cengiz Topel Airport*
- Siirt – Siirt Airport*
- Tokat – Tokat Airport
- Trabzon – Trabzon Airport
- Van - Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Zonguldak – Zonguldak Airport
(*) Within AnadoluJet cooperation[10]
Fleet
The Borajet fleet includes the following aircraft (as of November 2012):[11]
| Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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| ATR 72-500 | 5 | 0 | 66 | |
External links
- Borajet official website (English)/(Turkish)
- Images of Borajet aircraft
References
- ^ a b "Borajet, ilk tarifeli uçuşunu gerçekleştirdi". Ulaşım Online (in Turkish). 2919-05-08. Retrieved 2010-05-16.
- ^ a b "Hakkında" (in Turkish). Borajet. Retrieved 2010-05-17.
- ^ a b c d Cebeci, Uğur (2009-11-15). "BoraJet geliyor". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2010-05-17.
- ^ a b Cebeci, Uğur (2010-05-02). "Yormayan terminal". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2010-05-17.
- ^ a b "Tarifeler" (in Turkish). Borajet. Retrieved 2010-05-17.
- ^ "Contact Us." Borajet. Retrieved on 16 February 2011. "ADDRESS İDTM Blokları A-3 Blok Kat:5 Yeşilköy 34149 / İstanbul-TURKEY"
- ^ "Dolmuş uçak için izin çıktı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Eğitim. 2010-04-22. Retrieved 2010-05-17.
- ^ borajet.com - Flight Schedules
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- ^ http://www.borajet.com.tr/borajet-ve-anadolujet-isbirligi-borajet.aspx BORAJET AND ANADOLUJET COOPERATION – BORAJET JOURNAL(Turkish) (English)
- ^ Borajet Fleet
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