Virgin Express France
Airline of France (1995–1999)
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Virgin Express France was a French airline subsidiary of the Belgian Virgin Express, with its head office on the grounds of Charles de Gaulle Airport in Tremblay-en-France.[1][2]
Founded
- 11 November 1995 (as Air Provence Charter)
- 23 April 1996 (as Virgin Express France)
Ceased operations
- 20 March 1998 (as Air Provence Charter)
- 1 March 1999 (as Virgin Express France)
Flight Club
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| Hubs | Charles de Gaulle Airport | ||||||
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| Parent company | Virgin Express | ||||||
| Headquarters | Tremblay-en-France | ||||||
| Key people | Richard Branson (Chairman of Virgin Group) | ||||||
History
The airline was founded as Air Provence Charter on 11 November 1995 as a charter subsidiary of Air Provence International, operating Boeing 737 Classic aircraft.[1] After EuroBelgian Airlines was renamed Virgin Express,[3] Air Provence Charter was renamed Virgin Express France in 1996.[1]
