Spirit of Manila Airlines
Spirit of Manila Airlines Corporation, operating as Spirit of Manila Airlines, was a low-cost airline based in Roxas Sea Front Garden in Pasay City, Philippines.[1] Its main hub was Clark International Airport. The airline's tagline/slogan was: "I am going home".
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Founded | 2008 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | October 2011 | ||||||
Ceased operations | January 2012 | ||||||
Operating bases | Clark International Airport | ||||||
Headquarters | Pasay City, Philippines | ||||||
Key people | Basilio P. Reyes (President and CEO) Jaime M. Matibag (Managing Director) Juanito G. Ramos Jr. (COO) | ||||||
Website | www.spiritofmanilaairlines.com |
HistoryEdit
After the airline was established in 2008, operations between Clark International Airport and Taipei began in October 2011 with two flights each week. The airline soon developed a poor reputation as low passenger numbers led to it delaying or cancelling flights. The airline ceased operations in 2012 after only three months of flights.[2][3]
DestinationsEdit
Spirit of Manila Airlines served the following destinations:[2]
- Philippines
- Angeles - Clark International Airport Main Hub
- Republic of China (Taiwan)
FleetEdit
Spirit of Manila Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83
The Spirit of Manila Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[2]
Aircraft | Total | Passengers (Economy) |
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McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | 2 | 147 |
Boeing 737-300 | 1 | 148 |
Total | 3 |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Contact Us." Spirit of Manila Airlines. Retrieved on September 13, 2010.
- ^ a b c Former Spirit of Manila Preps for Relaunch retrieved 10 April 2016
- ^ "Outlook Dims for Spirit of Manila Relaunch".
External linksEdit
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- Official site (dead link)