Private company

Hex'Air

Regional airline in France, 1991–2017

Hex'Air was a French regional airline based at Le Puy – Loudes Airport in Le Puy-en-Velay.2 It ceased to exist in 2016.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Beechcraft 1900D Hex'air
Photo: Douchet Quentin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Hex'Air was a French regional airline based at Le Puy – Loudes Airport in Le Puy-en-Velay.2

The story

The airline was established on 30 March 1991, was owned by Financiere Hex'Air (80%) and had eight employees as of March 2007. During 2006 the airline added an Embraer ERJ 145 (F-HBPE) to its fleet. Both Embraer aircraft were used for charter flights and were regularly flown on behalf of other European regional airlines needing additional capacity Hex'Air suspended one of its two scheduled routes, from Castres via Rodez to Lyon, indefinitely on 24 January 2014.

In early January 2017, Hex'Air merged with French competitor Twin Jet and was dissolved, with its routes and aircraft being integrated into the new joint company.

From Wikipedia’s article on Hex'Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

Destinations

As of July 2016, Hex'Air only operated services on the following domestic scheduled route:

Le Puy – Loudes Airport - Paris-Orly Airport

The airline also offered an additional coach service from Mende to the airport in Le Puy.

Fleet

As of July 2016, the Hex'Air fleet included the following aircraft:

From Wikipedia’s article on Hex'Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 2016Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1991Founded Founded1

Sources

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