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IATA
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UK-based charter and wet lease airline operations.
Founded
1989
Headquarters
Southend, United Kingdom
Flightline was a British airline that operated charter and wet lease services, primarily serving the leisure and tour operator markets. The carrier was based in the United Kingdom and provided capacity to travel companies requiring additional aircraft and crew resources.
The airline operated a relatively small fleet and focused on the supplemental and charter segment rather than scheduled passenger services. It worked closely with tour operators and other airlines needing short-term capacity solutions.
Flightline ceased operations, as many small UK charter carriers faced significant commercial pressures, particularly following market consolidation in the European aviation sector.
Hubs & network
Flightline operated primarily out of London Southend Airport and other UK regional airports.
Fleet
Flightline operated Boeing 737 series aircraft for its charter and wet lease operations.
Notable facts
- ›Flightline held IATA code B5 and ICAO code FLT.
- ›The airline specialized in wet lease and charter services for tour operators.
- ›It was based at Southend Airport in Essex, England.
- ›Flightline operated in the supplemental carrier market rather than scheduled services.
- ›The airline ceased operations amid broader consolidation in the UK charter aviation market.
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Primary hubs
Route network map (26 legs)








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Route network
ASV → WILCNA
MBA → HAHF28
MBA → NBOF28 CRJ
NBO → WJRCRJ
UKA → WILBE1
WIL → KTLCNA
WIL → LKGBE1
WJR → WILBE1
KTL → WILCNA
MGQ → WJRCRJ F28 DH8
MYD → WILBE1
NBO → MGQF28 DC9 CRJ
WIL → ASVCNA
WJR → HGACRJ
HAH → MBAF28
HGA → WJRCRJ
LAU → MYDBE1
LKG → WILBE1
NBO → MBAF28 CRJ
WIL → LAUBE1
WJR → MGQCRJ
WJR → NBOCRJ F28
MRE → WILCNA
WIL → MRECNA
WIL → UKABE1
WIL → WJRBE1
Fleet (aircraft types operated)
Encyclopaedia
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