Air Deccan
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Not to be confused with Deccan Airways.
For the airline with a similar name founded in 2003, see Simplifly Deccan.
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Indian regional airline
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| Founded | 2003 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commenced operations | 23 December 2003 | ||||||
| Ceased operations | November 2020 | ||||||
| Operating bases | |||||||
| Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
| Destinations | 4 | ||||||
| Parent company | Deccan Charters | ||||||
| Headquarters | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | ||||||
| Key people | Arun Kumar Singh (CEO)[1] [2] [3] | ||||||
| Website | https://www.deccanair.com | ||||||
Air Deccan was an Indian regional airline operating from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It flew to a total of four destinations using Beech 1900D aircraft, as of November 2019.[4] As of October 2021, the airline had temporarily suspended operations as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic
Destinations
[edit ]Air Deccan focused on flying to cities with little to no air service where there was minimal competition with major airlines. The airline flew to the following destinations in India:[4]
| State | City | Airport | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad | Sardar Patel International Airport | [5] | |
| Bhavnagar | Bhavnagar Airport | [5] | ||
| Diu | Diu Airport | [5] | ||
| Mundra | Mundra Airport | [5] |
Fleet
[edit ]The airline utilised two Beech 1900D aircraft as of December 2017, each of which was equipped with 18 seats.[6] [7]
| Aircraft | In service | Passengers |
|---|---|---|
| Beechcraft 1900D | 2 | 19 |
| Total | 2 |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Air Deccan ceases operations". The Times of India . Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Operations ceased". liveMint . Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Air Deccan eyes post-crisis relaunch". FlightGlobal. Archived from the original on 28 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ a b "India's Air Deccan, Air Odisha to combine ops". ch-aviation. 30 December 2017. Archived from the original on 6 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Air Deccan Flight Schedule". Air Deccan. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Air Deccan". airdeccan.co.in. Archived from the original on 2018年01月29日. Retrieved 2018年01月28日.
- ^ "Air Deccan looks to stimulate demand in smaller cities". The Hindu Business Line . Press Trust of India. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
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