Sky Gate International Aviation
Encyclopedia
Sky Gate International Aviation was a charter airline
based in Amman
, Jordan
., which was founded in 2003. In 2008, the airline was shut down.
Sky Gate International Aviation was on the list of air carriers banned in the European Union.
Airline
An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit...
based in Amman
Amman
Amman is the capital of Jordan. It is the country's political, cultural and commercial centre and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Greater Amman area has a population of 2,842,629 as of 2010. The population of Amman is expected to jump from 2.8 million to almost...
, Jordan
Jordan
Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , Al-Mamlaka al-Urduniyya al-Hashemiyya) is a kingdom on the East Bank of the River Jordan. The country borders Saudi Arabia to the east and south-east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north and the West Bank and Israel to the west, sharing...
., which was founded in 2003. In 2008, the airline was shut down.
Sky Gate International Aviation was on the list of air carriers banned in the European Union.
Fleet
The Sky Gate International Aviation fleet included the following aircraft (as of 10 September 2008)- 3 Lockheed L-1011-250 TristarLockheed L-1011The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, commonly referred to as the L-1011 or TriStar, is a medium-to-long range, widebody passenger trijet airliner. It was the third widebody airliner to enter commercial operations, following the Boeing 747 and the McDonnell Douglas DC-10. Between 1968 and 1984, Lockheed...