Amapola Flyg
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Amapola Flyg is a cargo airline
based in Stockholm
, Sweden
. It operates freight services on behalf of the Swedish Post Office
, Jetpak
and MiniLiner
from Maastricht Aachen Airport
, various MiniLiner
bases in Italy and its main base at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
.
. It is wholly owned by Salenia (a Swedish investment company) and has approx 50 employees.
Cargo airline
Cargo airlines are airlines dedicated to the transport of cargo. Some cargo airlines are divisions or subsidiaries of larger passenger airlines.-Logistics:...
based in Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. It operates freight services on behalf of the Swedish Post Office
Posten (Sweden)
Posten AB is the name of the Swedish postal service. The word "posten" means "the post" or "the mail" in Swedish.Posten was established in 1636 by Axel Oxenstierna under the name Kungliga Postverket , although its origins can be traced further back, and it was operated as a government agency into...
, Jetpak
Jetpak
Jetpak Group is a Scandinavian express logistics company offering door-to-door transports for customers with both sameday ad hoc transport and overnight distribution needs in Scandinavia. The Jetpak Group is based in Stockholm, Sweden and consists of subsidiaries in Denmark, Finland, Norway and...
and MiniLiner
MiniLiner
MiniLiner is a cargo airline based in Bergamo, Italy. It operates scheduled and ad hoc cargo services. Its main base is Orio al Serio Airport.- History :...
from Maastricht Aachen Airport
Maastricht Aachen Airport
Maastricht Aachen Airport is a regional airport located northeast of the city of Maastricht, in the town of Beek, both municipalities in the Limburg province in the Netherlands. The airport is also northwest of the city of Aachen, Germany....
, various MiniLiner
MiniLiner
MiniLiner is a cargo airline based in Bergamo, Italy. It operates scheduled and ad hoc cargo services. Its main base is Orio al Serio Airport.- History :...
bases in Italy and its main base at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport , is an international airport located in the Sigtuna Municipality of Sweden, near the town of Märsta, north of Stockholm and nearly , by road, south-east of Uppsala....
.
History
The airline was established and started operations in 2004 to take over postal services previously operated by Falcon AirFalcon Air
Falcon Air was a cargo and passenger airline based in Malmö, Sweden. It operated mail transport services at night and day flights on contract for FlyMe. Its main base was Malmö Airport.Tha airline ceased operations in 2006.- History :...
. It is wholly owned by Salenia (a Swedish investment company) and has approx 50 employees.
Fleet
The Amapola Flyg fleet consists of the following aircraft (at October 2009):- 11 Fokker 50 (two aircraft are operated for MiniLinerMiniLinerMiniLiner is a cargo airline based in Bergamo, Italy. It operates scheduled and ad hoc cargo services. Its main base is Orio al Serio Airport.- History :...
/ JetpakJetpakJetpak Group is a Scandinavian express logistics company offering door-to-door transports for customers with both sameday ad hoc transport and overnight distribution needs in Scandinavia. The Jetpak Group is based in Stockholm, Sweden and consists of subsidiaries in Denmark, Finland, Norway and...
by Amapola.)