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TUI fly Nordic is a charter airline headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a part of the TUI Group. It operates short, medium and long-haul flights to leisure destinations from several airports in the Nordic countries, on behalf of the tour operators TUI Danmark (Denmark), TUI Suomi (Finland), TUI Norge (Norway) and TUI Sverige (Sweden). In 2016, the airline carried approximately 1,500,000 passengers.

TUI fly Nordic
IATA ICAO Callsign
6B BLX BLUESCAN
FoundedDecember 1996 (1996-12) (as Blue Scandinavia)
Commenced operationsMay 2006 (2006-05) (as TUI fly Nordic)
Operating bases
Fleet size4
Destinations21
Parent companyTUI Group
HeadquartersStockholm, Sweden
Employees650
Websitewww.tuiflynordic.se

History


The airline was originally formed in 1985 as Transwede Airways operating both charter and scheduled flights to destinations around Europe. In 1996 the charter part of the airline was taken over by the Swedish tour operator Fritidsresor and was renamed to Blue Scandinavia. Following the acquisition of Fritidsresor by Thomson in 1998 the airline was rebranded as Britannia Nordic. After Preussag (TUI) acquired the Thomson Group in 2000 the airline was rebranded as TUI fly Nordic in 2005.[1]

In 2015 the TUI Group announced that all five of its airline subsidiaries would be rebranded as TUI Airlines, whilst keeping their separate Air Operators Certificate, taking about three years to complete. As of 2017, most aircraft have been repainted and rebranded with the new "Dynamic Wave" livery and name.[2]


Destinations


A former Blue Scandinavia Lockheed L-1011 TriStar parked  at Faro Airport in 1997
A former Blue Scandinavia Lockheed L-1011 TriStar parked at Faro Airport in 1997
A former Britannia Nordic Boeing 757-200 taxiing at Stockholm Arlanda Airport in 1999
A former Britannia Nordic Boeing 757-200 taxiing at Stockholm Arlanda Airport in 1999

As of October 2020, TUI fly Nordic serves the following destinations:[3][4][5][6]

Country City Airport Notes Refs
 BulgariaBurgasBurgas AirportSeasonal charter
 Cape VerdeBoa VistaAristides Pereira International AirportSeasonal charter
SalAmílcar Cabral International AirportSeasonal charter
 CroatiaPulaPula AirportSeasonal charter
SplitSplit AirportSeasonal charter
 CyprusLarnacaLarnaca International AirportSeasonal charter
 DenmarkCopenhagenCopenhagen AirportBase[5]
 EgyptHurghadaHurghada International AirportTerminated
Marsa AlamMarsa Alam International AirportTerminated
 FinlandHelsinkiHelsinki AirportBase[6]
 GreeceChaniaChania International AirportSeasonal charter
CorfuCorfu International AirportTerminated
HeraklionHeraklion International AirportTerminated
KosKos International AirportSeasonal charter
RhodesRhodes International AirportSeasonal charter
SamosSamos International AirportSeasonal charter
ZakynthosZakynthos International AirportSeasonal charter
 ItalyAlgheroAlghero-Fertilia AirportTerminated
CataniaCatania–Fontanarossa AirportTerminated
 NorwayOsloOslo Airport, GardermoenBase[7]
 SpainFuerteventuraFuerteventura AirportTerminated
LanzaroteLanzarote AirportSeasonal charter
Las PalmasGran Canaria AirportCharter
MahónMenorca AirportTerminated
Palma de MallorcaPalma de Mallorca AirportSeasonal charter
TenerifeTenerife-South AirportSeasonal charter
 SwedenGothenburgGöteborg Landvetter AirportBase[4]
MalmöMalmö AirportSeasonal charter[4]
NorrköpingNorrköping AirportBase[8]
ÖrebroÖrebro AirportSeasonal charter[4]
Sälen TrysilScandinavian Mountains AirportSeasonal charter[9]
StockholmStockholm Arlanda AirportBase[4]
UmeåUmeå AirportSeasonal charter[4]
VäxjöVäxjö/Kronoberg AirportSeasonal charter[4]
 TanzaniaZanzibarAbeid Amani Karume International AirportSeasonal charter[4]
 TurkeyAntalyaAntalya AirportSeasonal charter
DalamanDalaman AirportSeasonal charter

Fleet


A former TUI fly Nordic Boeing 737-800
A former TUI fly Nordic Boeing 737-800
A TUI fly Nordic Boeing 737 MAX 8
A TUI fly Nordic Boeing 737 MAX 8

Current fleet


As of August 2022, the TUI fly Nordic fleet consists of the following aircraft:[10][11]

TUI fly Nordic fleet
Aircraft In
service
Orders Passengers Notes
P Y Total
Boeing 737 MAX 8 3 189 189 [12]
Boeing 787-9 1 63 282 345
Total 4

Former fleet


TUI fly Nordic formerly operated the following aircraft:[13]

TUI fly Nordic former fleet
Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Notes
Boeing 737-800 18 1998 2021 [14]
Boeing 757-200 4 1998 2002
5 2005 2011
Boeing 767-300ER 3 1999 2002
3 2008 2021
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 2 1996 1997
McDonnell Douglas MD-83 3 1996 1998

Fleet development


TUI Group has 70 737 MAXs on order for the group.[15] The order consists of 20 MAX 10 aircraft,[16] with the remaining variants unspecified as of June 2017.[16][15] These will be used for both replacement of older aircraft and further expansion. TUI fly Nordic was scheduled to receive its first of five Boeing 737 MAX 8 in February 2018.[17]


See also



References


  1. "TUI Airlines Review". Wanderlusting. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  2. "Arke Fly kicks off TUI Group rebranding exercise". CH Aviation. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  3. "Only Flight". tui.no.
  4. "Only Flight". tui.se.
  5. "Only Flight". tui.dk.
  6. "Only Flight". tui.fi.
  7. "Only Flight". tui.no.
  8. Liu, Jim (3 January 2020). "TUIfly Nordic outlines Norrkoping network in S20". routesonline.com.
  9. "TUI lanserar sju nya flyglinjer till Scandinavian Mountains Airport Sälen-Trysil". Mynewsdesk. 21 October 2020.
  10. "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 17.
  11. "TUIfly Nordic Fleet Details and History". planespotters.net. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  12. "Sweden's TUI fly Nordic adds maiden B737 MAX 8".
  13. "Blue Scandinavia Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  14. "TUI fly Nordic retires last B737-800". Ch-Aviation. 1 December 2021.
  15. Boeing 737 Orders & Deliveries
  16. PARIS: Leisure group TUI converts 18 orders to 737 Max 10
  17. "John Murphy's blog – July 2017". 18 July 2017.


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[de] TUIfly Nordic

TUIfly Nordic, früher Britannia Airways, AB, ist eine schwedische Charterfluggesellschaft mit Sitz in Stockholm und Basis auf dem Flughafen Stockholm/Arlanda. Sie ist Mitglied des Konzernverbundes TUI Airlines.
- [en] TUI fly Nordic

[es] TUIfly Nordic

TUIfly Nordic AB, antes conocida como Britannia Nordic o Transwede, es una aerolínea chárter con sede en Estocolmo, Suecia.[2] Opera vuelos chárter a destinos vacacionales desde aeropuertos de Dinamarca, Finlandia, Noruega y Suecia para los operadores turísticos Star Tour (Dinamarca y Noruega), Fritidsresor (Suecia) y Finnmatkat (Finlandia). Tienen destinos en las Islas Canarias, Egipto, Grecia, el Mediterráneo y Tailandia.

[fr] TUI fly Nordic

TUI fly Nordic (code AITA : 6B, code OACI : BLX) est une compagnie aérienne suédoise. Elle fait partie du plus grand groupe de tourisme au monde, le groupe TUI, basé à Hanovre.

[it] TUIfly Nordic

TUIfly Nordic AB è una compagnia aerea leisure svedese del gruppo tedesco TUI, uno dei maggiori operatori mondiali nel campo del turismo. Ha sede a Stoccolma e precedentemente era nota come Britannia Nordic o Transwede.[1][2]

[ru] TUIfly Nordic

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