British NorthWest Airlines
British NorthWest Airlines Ltd. was an airline based at Blackpool International Airport.
This regional air carrier - trading as British NorthWest Airlines - was incorporated in October 2001. It had a Civil Aviation Authority Type B Operating licence (they were permitted to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with fewer than 20 seats and/or weighing less than 10 tonnes). Schedules were started on 8 April 2002 but were halted in June. After a hiatus of almost two years, schedules were resumed in February 2004. In December 2006, according to the airlines website, the airline had ceased trading on scheduled services.
Destinations
The airline operated scheduled services to:
- Belfast (Belfast City Airport)
- Blackpool (Blackpool International Airport)
- Isle of Man (Isle of Man Airport)
These routes were passed over to Manx2, later known as Citywing.
Fleet
The British NorthWest Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft:
- 2 Piper PA-31 Navajo
- 1 Jetstream 31
See also
- List of defunct airlines of the United Kingdom
External links
- British NorthWest Airlines
- Information to British Northwest Airlines AbOUT transferring to manx2