White (airline)
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White Airways is an airline
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...

 headquartered at Oeiras, Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

, operating leisure charter flights out of Lisbon Portela Airport
Portela Airport
Lisbon Portela Airport, also known as Lisbon Airport , is an international airport located north of Castle of São Jorge in the city of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal...

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History

The airline was founded in 2005, originally being owned by TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal, commonly known as TAP, is the national airline of Portugal. It has its head office in Building 25 on the grounds of Portela Airport in Lisbon, and has been a member of the Star Alliance since 14 March 2005, the same day on which the company celebrated its 60th anniversary...

 (75%) and Abreu Group
Viagens Abreu
Viagens Abreu is the world’s oldest travel agency, as well as the largest travel organization in Portugal. The current headquarters are in Porto, with the main office in Linda–a–Velha, a suburb of Lisbon, in a spacious office building...

 (25%). In late 2006, the airline was acquired by Omni Aviation Group.

Fleet

As of July 2011, the White fleet consists of the following aircraft with an average age of 12 years:
White fleet
Aircraft Number Passengers Notes
J Y Total
Airbus A310-300
1
12 225 237 CS-TKI - "Fly Red"
Airbus A319CJ
3
All configured in a VIP configuration
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
The Airbus A320 family is a family of short- to medium-range, narrow-body, commercial passenger jet airliners manufactured by Airbus Industrie.Airbus was originally a consortium of European aerospace companies, and is now fully owned by EADS. Airbus's name has been Airbus SAS since 2001...

1
0 173 173 CS-TQS "Fly Grey"
Total 5



On June 2011 White Airways recived your new A320 and started operations with Airbus A319 Corporate Jet CS-TQJ

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