Global Aviation
Encyclopedia
Global Aviation is an Air Transport Organization, with headquarters in Gibraltar
, South Africa
, and Irvine
, California
. The main business of Global Aviation is the leasing of and operating of aircraft.
Established in 2001, at this time, the Global Aviation fleet comprises 11 McDonnell Douglas DC-9
, 3 McDonnell Douglas DC-10
and 3 McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Aircraft, which fly in different areas of North, Central and Southern Africa, the Middle East
and Europe
.
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is a British overseas territory located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula at the entrance of the Mediterranean. A peninsula with an area of , it has a northern border with Andalusia, Spain. The Rock of Gibraltar is the major landmark of the region...
, South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
, and Irvine
Irvine, California
Irvine is a suburban incorporated city in Orange County, California, United States. It is a planned city, mainly developed by the Irvine Company since the 1960s. Formally incorporated on December 28, 1971, the city has a population of 212,375 as of the 2010 census. However, the California...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. The main business of Global Aviation is the leasing of and operating of aircraft.
Established in 2001, at this time, the Global Aviation fleet comprises 11 McDonnell Douglas DC-9
McDonnell Douglas DC-9
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engine, single-aisle jet airliner. It was first manufactured in 1965 with its maiden flight later that year. The DC-9 was designed for frequent, short flights. The final DC-9 was delivered in October 1982.The DC-9 was followed in subsequent modified forms by...
, 3 McDonnell Douglas DC-10
McDonnell Douglas DC-10
The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a three-engine widebody jet airliner manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. The DC-10 has range for medium- to long-haul flights, capable of carrying a maximum 380 passengers. Its most distinguishing feature is the two turbofan engines mounted on underwing pylons and a...
and 3 McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Aircraft, which fly in different areas of North, Central and Southern Africa, the Middle East
Middle East
The Middle East is a region that encompasses Western Asia and Northern Africa. It is often used as a synonym for Near East, in opposition to Far East...
and Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
.
Fleet
The Global Aviation fleet consists of the following aircraft http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=GBB&al_op=1:- 3 McDonnell Douglas DC-10McDonnell Douglas DC-10The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a three-engine widebody jet airliner manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. The DC-10 has range for medium- to long-haul flights, capable of carrying a maximum 380 passengers. Its most distinguishing feature is the two turbofan engines mounted on underwing pylons and a...
- 13 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 (one aircraft is operated for Air One NineAir One Nine-Current:The Air One Nine Company fleet includes the following aircraft :*2 Douglas DC-9-32 -Retired:*1 Douglas DC-9-32...
, one aircraft is operated for Allegiance AirAllegiance AirAllegiance Air is a charter airline based in Lanseria, South Africa.-Fleet:The Allegiance Air fleet includes the following aircraft :*5 BAe 146-200...
and one aircraft is operated for Gryphon AirlinesGryphon AirlinesGryphon Airlines is an American-owned airline based in Vienna, Virginia, in the Washington, D.C. area. It became the first airline to offer scheduled flights to the military side of Baghdad Airport when these flights began in March 2007.-Destinations:...
) - 2 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (one aircraft is operated for Gryphon AirlinesGryphon AirlinesGryphon Airlines is an American-owned airline based in Vienna, Virginia, in the Washington, D.C. area. It became the first airline to offer scheduled flights to the military side of Baghdad Airport when these flights began in March 2007.-Destinations:...
)