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Cargo airline based in Brescia, Italy
Ocean Airlines S.p.A. was a cargo airline based in Brescia, Italy. It operated cargo services to Asia. Its main base was Brescia Airport.2 It ceased to exist in 2008.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Ocean Airlines S.p.A. was a cargo airline based in Brescia, Italy. It operated cargo services to Asia. Its main base was Brescia Airport.2
The airline was established in September 2003 and started operations in November 2004. It was owned by Finrep (40%), Ined Holdings (40%), and ITAL Aviation (20%). It had 100 employees as of March 2007.
It stopped flying in late October 2007 and was grounded in January 2008 by the Italian Civil Aviation Authority. The airline was declared bankrupt and receivers called in late April 2008.
From Wikipedia’s article on Ocean Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Ocean Airlines served the following at closure in 2007:
Angola
Luanda - Quatro de Fevereiro Airport
China
Shanghai - Pudong International Airport
Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport
Italy
Brescia - Brescia Airport Hub
Japan
Nagoya - Chubu Centrair International Airport
Kazakhstan
Almaty - Almaty International Airport
Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek - Manas International Airport
Pakistan
Lahore - Allama Iqbal International Airport
Turkey
Istanbul - Atatürk International Airport
United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi International Airport
The Ocean Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of November 2007):
From Wikipedia’s article on Ocean Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
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