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{{Short description|British regional airline}}
'''Flykeen Airways''' is a small regional [[airline]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. It has been operating since February [[2002]], has its base at [[Blackpool Airport]] and operates [[Embraer Bandierante]] aircraft. It operates charter as well as scheduled services.
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'''Flykeen Airways''' was a regional [[airline]] based in [[Blackpool]], [[United Kingdom]]. It operated charter as well as scheduled services from its main base at [[Blackpool International Airport]].


== Services ==
== Code data ==
*[[International Civil Aviation Organization|ICAO]] Code: '''JFK'''
*[[Airline call sign|Callsign]]: '''KEENAIR'''


== History ==
The company was established in 1968 as '''Keenair Charter''' and started scheduled passenger operations in 1990. It started services on the Blackpool, [[Isle of Man]], [[Belfast]] City route in 2002. It was wholly owned by Peter Whitehead. In 2005 its ownership changed and the name was renamed to '''A2B Airways'''.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://airlinehistory.co.uk/airline/keenair-charter/ | title = Keenair Charter | publisher = Air-Britain | access-date = 3 September 2021}}</ref>

== Destinations==
* Belfast City to Blackpool and Isle of Man
* Belfast City to Blackpool and Isle of Man
* Blackpool to Belfast City and Isle of Man
* Blackpool to Belfast City and Isle of Man
* Isle of Man to Belfast City and Blackpool
* Isle of Man to Belfast City and Blackpool


All services were operated by [[Aerocondor]] using a [[Shorts 360]] aircraft (at June 2005).
== External Link ==

== Fleet ==
The Flykeen Airways fleet consisted of 2 [[Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante|Embraer EMB 110P1 Bandeirante]] aircraft (at January 2005).

==See also==
* [[List of defunct airlines of the United Kingdom]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.flykeen.co.uk/ Flykeen Airways]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050208080453/http://www.flykeen.co.uk/ Flykeen Airways]


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Latest revision as of 03:50, 12 September 2023

Flykeen Airways was a regional airline based in Blackpool, United Kingdom. It operated charter as well as scheduled services from its main base at Blackpool International Airport.

Code data

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History

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The company was established in 1968 as Keenair Charter and started scheduled passenger operations in 1990. It started services on the Blackpool, Isle of Man, Belfast City route in 2002. It was wholly owned by Peter Whitehead. In 2005 its ownership changed and the name was renamed to A2B Airways.[1]

Destinations

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  • Belfast City to Blackpool and Isle of Man
  • Blackpool to Belfast City and Isle of Man
  • Isle of Man to Belfast City and Blackpool

All services were operated by Aerocondor using a Shorts 360 aircraft (at June 2005).

Fleet

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The Flykeen Airways fleet consisted of 2 Embraer EMB 110P1 Bandeirante aircraft (at January 2005).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Keenair Charter". Air-Britain. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
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