LTE International Airways
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LTE International Airways is an airline based in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. It operates passenger charter services throughout Europe. Its main base is Son Sant Joan Airport, Palma de Mallorca with hubs at Reina Sofía Airport, Tenerife, La Palma Airport, Arrecife Airport, Lanzarote and El Matorral Airport, Fuerteventura <ref name="FI">Flight International 5-11 April 2005</ref>.
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[edit] Code data
- IATA Code: XO
- ICAO Code: LTE
- Callsign: FUN JET <ref>Airline Codes November 2006</ref>
[edit] History
The airline was established on 29 April 1987, the founding shareholders being Spanish businessmen and the privately owned airline LTU from Germany. It started operations on 1 November 1987. From 1993 until May 2001, LTU was the sole owner having bought out the pther original shareholders. On 24 May 2001 LTU sold the airline to a group of Spanish and Italian businessmen, including the Volare Group. As a result LTE was rebranded Volar Airlines <ref name="FI"/>. In 2005 the airline was renamed back to LTE International Airways <ref>CH Aviation 26 March 2005</ref>
[edit] Fleet
The LTE International Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2006) <ref>Flight International, 3-9 October 2006</ref> :
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