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| Founded | 1994 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | September 2, 2005[1] | ||||||
Operating bases | Stockholm Skavsta Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
| Destinations | 11 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Nyköping, Sweden | ||||||
| Key people | Peter Nyblom (CEO)[2] | ||||||
| Website | www.swefly.com | ||||||
Swe Fly AB was an independent charter airline based in Nyköping, Sweden.[3]
History
The airline was established in 1994 as WestEastAir, and later renamed Svea Flyg in 1999, operating regional flights within Sweden. It rebranded again to SweFly in 2003 and later acquired a Boeing 767-200ER for long-haul services. Due to financial difficulties, the company ceased flying on September 2, 2005, only months after it began service to the United Kingdom and Pakistan.[4] Swe Fly planned to restart operations in 2006 under a joint venture with low-cost SpiceJet, but plans fell through.[5]
Destinations
Swe Fly operated the following scheduled services as of 2005:
- Domestic destinations: Kalmar,[6] Stockholm, Ronneby and Växjö.[6]
- International destinations: Amsterdam, Copenhagen,[6] Lahore,[4] Leeds, London,[4] and Oslo.
Fleet
Swe Fly consisted of the following aircraft (as of September 2005):[2]
- 1 - Boeing 767-200ER
- 2 - Fokker 50
See also
References
- ^ Thomas Jaeger (September 7, 2005). "Swe Fly News Update".
- ^ a b "Konkurs hotar Swe Fly" [Bankruptcy threatens Swe Fly]. Realtid.se (in Swedish). September 5, 2005.
- ^ "Swe Fly". Ch-aviation.com. Retrieved August 26, 2026.
- ^ a b c "Low-cost Pakistan flights halted". News.bbc.co.uk. September 27, 2005.
- ^ "Swe Fly News Update". Ch-aviation.com. December 4, 2005.
- ^ a b c "SWE FLY tar över Kalmar–Växjö-Köpenhamn" [SWE FLY takes over Kalmar–Växjö–Copenhagen]. Flygtorget.se (in Swedish). December 10, 2004.
